On May 3, 2004 the province, in partnership with RBC Financial Group, participated in the Spirit of 2010 Business Summit in Vancouver. Businesses, investors and community leaders from across the province participated in the summit which covered procurement, tourism, trade and investment and labour supply strategies for the 2010 Olympic Games. The presentations from the summit as well as archived Webcasts of the presenters are available by following the links below. Welcoming Remarks Graham MacLachlan, Senior Vice President, RBC Financial Group Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem Keynote Address Honourable John Les, Minister of Small Business and Economic Development Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem Trade and Investment in B.C. - Leveraging 2010 Opportunities Dr. Daniel Muzyka, Dean, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem Andrew Wilkinson, Deputy Minister, Small Business & Economic Development Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem British Columbia's Tourism Strategy: The Olympics and Beyond Doug Caul, Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Development Division, Ministry of Small Business & Economic Development Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem Stuart McLaughlin, President / Owner, Grouse Mountain Resorts Ltd. Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem B.C.'s Labour Supply: The Outlook for 2010 and Beyond Roslyn Kunin, President, Roslyn Kunin & Associates, Inc. Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem Philip Steenkamp, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Advanced Education Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem 2010 Procurement Opportunities John McLaughlin, Chief Financial Officer, Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem Russ Anthony, President & Project Director, Vancouver Convention & Expansion Project Ltd. Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem Gordon Goodman, Director, Business Development, BC Olympic Games Secretariat Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem Luncheon Speaker: Dick Ebersol, Chairman, NBC Sports and Olympics Introduction by John Furlong, Chief Executive Officer, Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem Dick Ebersol: Windows Media Player | High-speed cable | Modem Real Player | High-speed cable | Modem Read the original news release.
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