| It was difficult to predict the upcoming weather | | | | olympic areas but for snow delivery too. |
| for the winter 2010 in Vancouver knowing what | | | | Snow removal or snow delivery? |
| happened year before. Winter 2009 surprised | | | | Snow delivery could be a serious issue this year. |
| everyone with snow fall, temperature and the | | | | If the snow does not fall by the end of January |
| duration. Lower Mainland winters were famous | | | | 2010, the Vancouver Games Committee will have |
| from being the mildest and shortest in Canada. | | | | a problem. Of course it is ready for any weather |
| Is Vancouver is ready for 2010 winter games? | | | | adversities but considering the complexities on the |
| At the time of writing this article we can say 'yes'. | | | | organizational level we can expect anything. With |
| But considering a global warming we can say: no | | | | high expectations, crossing the thumbs, we stand |
| one is ready, because no one knows. There was | | | | by the games organizers in their effort of |
| a heavy snow fall in China this Dec, which was | | | | providing the smooth and exciting experience |
| something China didn't see for over 60 years! So | | | | despite the snow fall or high or low temperatures. |
| what we can say? | | | | We know for sure that the winter doe snot end |
| A local man said that there will be snow shortage | | | | until the mid of March so, we have still some time |
| because there will be Olympic Games in | | | | to enjoy the weather and expect the best of it. |
| Vancouver. Whether guessed it based on his | | | | Snow removal beyond city of Vancouver |
| experience or sheer sarcasm we'll yet to see. | | | | All of this worries and analysis are of no value for |
| As far as we know there is no problem with | | | | the greater part of the Olympic Games 2010. |
| snow removal. The forecast looks ok. Many snow | | | | Whistler is located 150 km North of Vancouver |
| removal companies are on stand-by with their | | | | and is a land of snow. Most of the games will take |
| equipment ready to go any time. It is worth of | | | | place there. Part of them like ski competition will |
| effort as the bucks are good in this business. | | | | be done in the Richmond Oval, newly razed |
| After all every one will want to have snow | | | | recreation-sport hall, a best designed public piece |
| removed from their properties and is ready to | | | | of architecture in 2009 in North America. No snow |
| pay almost any price. Contrary to snow removal | | | | removal companies in Vancouver will be needed |
| companies, the Vancouver Games Committee | | | | there. |
| stay on alert not only for snow removal for the | | | | |