Olympics-Vancouver to explore feasibility of bid for 2030 Winter Olympics


FILE PHOTO: A general view of the city skyline and the BC place stadium (C), home to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics official ceremonies in Vancouver, British Columbia, February 9, 2010. REUTERS/Mark Blinch

(Reuters) - The western Canadian city of Vancouver and municipality of Whistler, together with Indigenous First Nations representatives, will explore the feasibility of making a bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, officials said on Friday.

Representatives from Vancouver, Whistler and four First Nations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore the feasibility of what they described as an Indigenous-led Olympics Games.

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