Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada

The Richmond Olympic Oval located in Richmond, Canada, design by Cannon Design serves as the centerpiece of a new, urban, waterfront neighbourhood featuring mixed development. This signature speed-skating venue for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games has transitioned to an international centre of excellence for sports and wellness, and venue for community events, creating [...]

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Vancouver Convention Centre West in Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Located in Vancouver, B.C., Canada, Vancouver Convention Centre West was designed by LMN Architects, in collaboration with Vancouver-based MCM and DA, the Vancouver Convention Centre West (VCC) has become the first convention centre project in the world to earn what is the program’s highest rating. Coinciding with the arrival of the world’s media descending upon [...]

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Vancouver Winter Olympics Venues in Vancouver, Canada

Designed by Editorial, Vancouver Winter Olympics Venues is located in Vancouver, Canada . Speed is the essence of the Winter Olympics in Vancouver with bobsleigh, skeleton, speed skating, luge and snowboarding events each clocking up serious thrill points. Existing buildings have been modified and new buildings constructed to host this year’s Games which will take [...]

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Richmond Olympic Oval by Cannon Design, Canada

The Richmond Olympic Oval was designed by Cannon Design is a sports facility in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. Emphasising lightness, transparency, and translucency, the interiors of the Richmond Olympic Oval mitigate its large scale, reflecting the openness, accessibility and fun that lie at its conception. Located on the Richmond waterfront, the Oval is designed as [...]

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