News: Olympic opponents rule Britannia meeting

By BOB MACKIN, 24 HOURS

VANOC needs a bigger carrot on a hockey stick if it wants to use Britannia Rink in 2010.

A majority of those who attended a Monday night public meeting want the Britannia Community Centre board to turn down a proposal to host Olympic hockey practices at the community arena near Commercial Drive. Ironically, 20 speakers were against and only 10 for the proposal. Most of the advocates were teachers at Britannia secondary school, but three were involved in the local minor hockey association.

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Special Event - Roads Are for Hockey is Back for a 3rd period!

Sunday February 18th @ 1pm

Commercial Drive (btw Charles & William)

It's time to take back our community streets!
Join your neighbours for a road hockey game on Commercial drive on Sunday February 18th - 1pm

Reclaim urban Space!

Protest Car culture!

Promote a car-free city!

If you wish to volunteer for this games contact: Charlie@dotank.org

We are looking for general volunteers as well as:

-Musicians

-Announcer

-Photographer