Media Advisory - Canadian Olympic Team to Hold Games Opening Press Conference
Feb. 11

VANCOUVER, Feb. 10 /CNW/ - The Canadian Olympic Team will hold its 2010 Olympic Winter Games opening press conference tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 11, prior to the first day of competition and the Opening Ceremony.

Team spokespeople will be on hand to answer questions as Canada prepares to send its largest team (206 athletes) to an Olympic Winter Games.

    
    TIME: 1 p.m. PT

    WHERE: Main Press Centre, Vancouver: Gabriola Room

    WHO: Michael Chambers, Canadian Olympic Committee President
    Marcel Aubut, Canadian Olympic Committee President-Elect
    Nathalie Lambert, Canada's 2010 Chef de Mission
    Peter Judge, Canadian Freestyle Ski Association CEO
    

NOTE for Non-Accredited Media:

The Canadian Olympic Team will host a second press conference at the BC International Media Centre, in the Main Theatre, at 3 p.m. PT. Selected Team spokespersons will be on hand. The BCMC is located at Robson's Square.

Proper accreditation for the respective venues is required.

For further information: Sylvie Bigras, Press Chief, Canadian Olympic Team, Phone: [phone], Email: [e-mail]