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Posted on 23/08/07

Over-budget Olympics projects draw fire

VANCOUVER -- NDP Olympics critic Harry Bains ripped into VANOC officials yesterday for allowing some venue construction projects to go over budget."Either they are not competent, or they are not trying," Mr. Bains said after last week's disclosure that the Whistler Athletes' Centre, designed to house alpine competitors, is expected to more than double its original $16-million price tag.

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