It remains one of the great mysteries of the modern Olympics: How did wintery Montreal get to host the Summer Games, while balmy Vancouver landed the Winter Games?Shouldn’t it have been the other way around?Okay, Mount Royal makes for a great downtown lookout and family picnic spot, but it’s no place to hold a downhill ski event.And the toboggan run next to Beaver Lake will never be confused with Whistler, but I’ve always thought Montreal is better-suited for hosting...
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