Sun Peaks, Kamloops and the Neskonlith, Adams Lake and Little Shuswap Lake First Nations get a nod as potential hosts in a 2030 Olympic bid.
Finalizing the plan also means that an invitation has been extended to the First Nations communities of Neskonlith, Adams Lake and Little Shuswap Lake to “identify what is important to them,” said Tewanee Joseph, manager of Indigenous inclusion and partnerships for the bid.Article content
Sun Peaks as a venue “ticked off a whole bunch of boxes,” in terms of having excellent, north-facing slopes, availability for early-season training, and potential to host future World Cup and national team events, said Tim Gayda, head of the games master plan. In Sun Peaks, Raine said the resort is used to hosting big events and is accustomed to meeting the precise demands of high-performance sports, having been the training centre for Austria’s alpine ski teams for the 2010 Olympics.
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