Finally, the Games are ours
So many failed efforts pay off in Toronto's win to host Pan Ams in 2015 Size A A A Share with: + What are these? Toronto has won a bid to host the 2015 Pan American Games.... More »
Toronto Sun - Nov. 7, 2009
James: We won the Pan Ams. Now we have to be spectacular
So, that's what it feels like to win, to shed the image of Loserville, to take on sporting challengers as a city and emerge victorious. Finally. The athletic world is coming... More »
Toronto Star Online - Nov. 7, 2009
Pan Am win opens city's wallet in hard times
From left to right, Peter Fonseca, former Olympian Marnie McBean, Toronto Deputy Mayor Joe Pantalone, and Peter Kent celebrate on Nov. 6, 2009 after Toronto's bid won the... More »
Globe and Mail - Nov. 6, 2009
Toronto celebrates being awarded 2015 Pan Am Games
TORONTO â€' Toronto has won rights to host the 2015 Pan Am Games. It was a decisive first-round victory for Toronto with over 30 votes, more than the 27 needed to win.... More »
Canada.com - Nov. 6, 2009
Canadian athletes give thumbs-up to Toronto's Pan Am win
Olympic bronze medallist Priscilla Lopes-Schliep and others will have a chance to race in front of a home crowd when the Pan American Games come to Toronto in 2015. (Ryan... More »
CBC - Nov. 6, 2009
A statement from the Lieutenant Governor on Toronto's...
TORONTO, Nov. 6 /CNW/ - Toronto's victory bid for the 2015 Pan American and Parapan American Games is outstanding news for Ontario! As The Queen's representative in the... More »
Globe Investor - Nov. 6, 2009
Pan Am Games bid gives Toronto a sporting win
EST T The decision, announced around 4:45 p.m. (ET) in Guadalajara by the Pan American Sports Organization, ends decades of disappointment for a city that has lost out to... More »
Globe and Mail - Nov. 6, 2009
Boosters gush about Pan Am's effect on Toronto
Members of the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) tapped Toronto as the winning venue for the games on the first ballot in a vote held Friday in Guadalajara, Mexico. The... More »
Sympatico - Nov. 6, 2009
Toronto awarded Pan Am Games
EST T The decision, announced around 4:45 p.m. (ET) in Guadalajara by the Pan American Sports Organization, ends decades of disappointment for a city that has lost out to... More »
Globe and Mail - Nov. 6, 2009
Toronto lands Pan Am Games
At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, hurdler James Worrall proudly carried the Canadian flag in the opening ceremonies. Now, 73 years later, the 95-year-old Worrall is just as proud... More »
Peterborough Examiner - Nov. 7, 2009