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Governor General Jean's Visit to Vancouver's City Hall

Canada's Governor General Michaëlle Jean (a Haitian refuge who immigrated to Quebec as a child) and Mayor Sam Sullivan (suddenly, the world's second most famous quadrapelegic) were on hand with a phalanx of officers of everykind to reveal the 1952 Oslo Winter Olympic flag.

Governor-General Michaelle Jean and Mayor Sam Sullivan

VANCO CEO John Furlong 1952 Oslo Winter Olympic flag

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. See more pics on my Flickr photostream.

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