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Jack Poole Plaza

Coordinates: 49°17′22″N 123°07′03″W / 49.28944°N 123.11750°W / 49.28944; -123.11750
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Jack Poole Plaza
The plaza on Canada Day, 2010
The plaza on Canada Day, 2010
Jack Poole Plaza is located in Vancouver
Jack Poole Plaza
Jack Poole Plaza
Coordinates: 49°17′22″N 123°07′03″W / 49.28944°N 123.11750°W / 49.28944; -123.11750

Jack Poole Plaza is a plaza in Vancouver's Coal Harbour neighborhood, in the British Columbia, Canada. The space is named in honour of Jack Poole, who was the head of the Vancouver bid committee for the 2010 Winter Olympics The site is home to the cauldron that burned during the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "Behind the covert operation to build Vancouver's Olympic Cauldron (PHOTOS) | Urbanized". dailyhive.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-07. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
  2. ^ "Vancouver's Olympic cauldron lights up to mark 2010 Games anniversary". Archived from the original on 2020-04-02. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
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