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Sir Wilfred Laurier"For here in Canada, I want the marble to remain the marble; the granite to remain the granite; the oak to remain the oak; and out of these elements, I would build a nation great among the nations of the world.".. Sir Wilfred Laurier

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Diversity 2010: Leveraging the 2010 Olympics and Paralympic Games to brand and make Greater Vancouver a truly multicultural city

The Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games provide us with an opportunity to showcase Greater Vancouver to the world - diverse, inclusive, creative and one of the best places in the world to visit, live, work and invest. They also provide us with an opportunity to create legacies that will support the ongoing development of Greater Vancouver as one of the most truly multicultural communities in the world. The potential economic benefits are huge.

What are local governments doing to promote diversity and combat racism? To find out, read the Laurier Institution's report on diversity and anti-racism programs in Canadian municipalities.


View the Municipal Diversity Programs Report View the Municipal Diversity Programs Presentation

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