Olympic Police State

Homeless Relocations Part of 2010 Security Plan

Homeless relocations part of 2010 Games security plan

By Geoff Dembicki March 26, 2009, Tyee

Homeless people living close to 2010 Games venues may be asked to relocate or face arrest when fences go up, security officials said today.

More Police Visits to Olympic Protesters

Police in Vancouver visiting Olympic protesters: activist

Georgia Straight, April 2, 2009

CCTV Surveillance Not so 'Temporary'

I Spy With My Little Eye . . .

Olympics worth $100 Million to Security Firms

2010 Olympics worth $100M to private security firms

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2009, The Canadian Press

Military & Police Terrorize Victoria with Bomb Disposal Training

Military & Police Terrorize Victoria with Bomb Disposal Training

Video: Soldiers on improvised explosive exercises prepare for Olympic
terrorism and Afghan war.

Letter Writer Gets Visit from RCMP

Surrey man, 73, gets police visit after writing Vanoc

By Jeff Lee, Vancouver Sun, April 23, 2009

'Watchdog' Group's Report Criticizes Olympic Secrecy

Report criticizes Olympic organizers for lack of transparency

By Travis Lupick, Georgia Straight, 'Straight Talk', April 22, 2009

An unofficial Olympic watchdog group has published a report criticizing Vanoc and the Olympic planning process for what it described as a “dramatic reduction in transparency”.

RCMP Get New Luxury Cruise Ships for 2010

Olympics-Cruise ships set for security in 2010 Games

April 21, 2009 (Reuters) - Canadian police have struck a C$76 million ($61 million) deal with two units of cruise line operator Carnival Corp (CCL.N) to house security personnel during the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver.

RCMP Maritime Security Plans for 2010

Marine security plans for 2010 unveiled

By THE CANADIAN PRESS, Wed, April 29, 2009

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Marine security units will patrol waterways associated with the 2010 Olympic Games around the clock and will designate certain areas as restricted to the boating public.

2010 RCMP Security Budget Kept Secret for 18 Months

2010 security costs concealed for 18 months

By BOB MACKIN, 24 HOURS, May 15, 2009

B.C. and federal government officials knew in July 2007 that the RCMP budget for securing the 2010 Winter Olympics would cost taxpayers at least $466 million.

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