Hockey Northwest - Home of the Canucks Outsider Podcast - out and about http://hockeynw.com/taxonomy/term/17/0 en Oh Canada! from Vancouver City Hall http://hockeynw.com/blog/davethorvald/oh-canada-city-hall <p>Oh Canada! As sung by some Policefolk at The <a href="http://2010.dailyvancouver.com/blog/davethorvald/governor-general-jeans-visit-to-vancouvers-city-hall">Governor-General&#39;s reception</a> at City Hall.<br /> <a href="http://www.uncleweed.net/podshow/canucksoutsider/cityhall-ohcanada.mp3" title="Oh Canada!"><br /> Listen to Oh Canada! (.mp3)<br /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.uncleweed.net/podshow/canucksoutsider/cityhall-ohcanada.mp3" title="Oh Canada!"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/53/110385169_af412b7b73_m.jpg" border="0" alt="Governor-General Michaelle Jean and Mayor Sam Sullivan" title="Governor-General Michaelle Jean and Mayor Sam Sullivan" width="240" height="198" /></a><br /> <br /> Canada&#39;s Governor General Micha&euml;lle Jean (a Haitian refuge who immigrated to Quebec as a child) and Mayor Sam Sullivan (suddenly, the world&#39;s second most famous quadrapelegic) were on hand with a phalanx of officers of everykind to reveal the 1952 Oslo Winter Olympic flag.</p><p>I attended and watched the pagaentry (recording some clips for a future podcast) and asked VANOC CEO John Furlong a few questions on a snowy Vancouver morning.&nbsp; See more pics on my <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/uncleweed/sets/72057594079105806/">Flickr photostream</a>.<br /> <br /> <img src="http://static.flickr.com/53/110386531_17854efb8a_m.jpg" border="0" alt="VANCO CEO John Furlong" title="VANCO CEO John Furlong" width="170" height="240" /> <img src="http://static.flickr.com/36/110387068_67b86192e4_m.jpg" border="0" alt="1952 Oslo Winter Olympic flag" title="1952 Oslo Winter Olympic flag" width="180" height="240" /></p> <img src="http://static.flickr.com/56/110385747_bb3659816f_m.jpg" border="0" alt="security thug and dignitaries" title="security thug and dignitaries" width="240" height="180" /><br />photos by DaveO canucksoutsiderpodcast oh canada olympicoutsider olympics out and about Wed, 29 Mar 2006 16:46:08 -0800