My Business 2010

Welcome to the My Business 2010 website, a hub for the local business community to obtain information about the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic & Paralympic Games in order to help maximize the benefits and opportunities provided by the Games. The site features up to the minute Olympic news as it relates to Vancouver businesses, Q&A with answers provided by a selection of key organizations and an information centre linking to the most popular Games resources.

VEDC has established this site as part of the Vancouver Business Coordinating Committee, who are working to help ensure business readiness for the Games by providing current information about Games-related preparations, opportunities, and disruptions where they may occur. An engaged and prepared business community will ensure a successful Games that benefits the community, and a lasting legacy of the Games for local businesses.

WINTER GAMES Q&A>>

People are asking:
  • Q. Our company provides emergency plumbing service for many buildings and clients downtown. How do our trucks get to and from our customers downtown if they require our services? Read the answer!
    posted January 20, 2010 by Judy@cambieplumbing.com
  • Q. Is a permit required for delivery of construction material in the downtown core before or during the Olympics? If so, where can I find the application? Read the answer!
    posted October 13, 2009 by Kim, in Downtown
  • Q. I am an Aboriginal business owner and would like to know how i can submit to secure contracts with the 2010 Olympics. I own a silkscreen company and can do T-shirts, Hoodies, Sweat pants etc... Read the answer!
    posted September 8, 2009 by Frank on Sept 3 2009
Winter Games Q&A Page>>

2010 News >>

  • TravelSmart 2010 Program
    posted January 12, 2010 by Vancouver 2010
    The Olympic and Paralympic Transportation Team (OPTT) released the third and final phase of its 2010 Winter Games integrated transportation plan today, outlining temporary street closures planned in the City of Vancouver on February 10, 12 and 28 and March 12. The closures are necessary to help ensure successful ceremonies.
    Read more >>
  • Port Metro Vancouver South Shore Terminal Operations during Olympics
    posted January 12, 2010 by Port Metro Vancouver
    As the country’s largest and most diversified port, Port Metro Vancouver connects Canada with more than 130 trading economies. And as Official Supplier for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, we’re helping connect the Games to the world. We will provide regular updates to keep you informed of Games-related impacts and opportunities.
    Read more >>
  • All aboard the Olympic Line Street Car
    posted January 6, 2010 by http://olympichostcity.vancouver.ca/events/eventdetail.aspx?id=3&return=show=m-2010-0
    January 21, 2010 9:30 AM to 9:30 AM Everyone is invited to celebrate the launch of the Olympic Line, Vancouvers 2010 Streetcar on January 21, 2010 at 9:30 am next to the Canada Line Olympic Village Station near the corner of West 2nd Avenue and Cambie Street.
    Read more >>
2010 News page>>