A year-long debate over whether to host the 2026 Winter Olympics dominated headlines in Calgary in 2018. The idea was ...
With the Winter Olympics underway in Italy, the Okotoks Museum and Archives is highlighting the town’s connections to the ...
There have now been 25 iterations of the Winter Olympics after competition began in France in 1924. Countless moments have been ingrained in Olympic history. But which stand out above the rest?
The Olympics helped with that. To host, Calgary had to articulate, and enact, a story about itself and the nation—one that emphasized volunteerism, hospitality and community spirit. In an alternate ...
The 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics were well on their way to disaster for the United States, with just six total medals, when New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner improbably blew into town vowing ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Program for the 15th Winter Olympic ...
Italy's Winter Games could have been Canada's.
The speedskating oval built for the 1988 Winter Games in Calgary, Canada, is on its last legs. Ice is an issue at the 38-year-old facility, one of just five covered oval speedskating tracks in North ...
Jamaica's iconic bobsleigh team — which inspired the hit film Cool Runnings — will make its tenth Winter Olympics appearance at Milano Cortina 2026. View on euronews ...