24 Questions
What term refers to the recognized and legitimate use of power?
Authority
Which level of government is responsible for the City of Regina's Recreation Master Plan?
Municipal
Which bill, introduced in 1961, is an example of government support based on the connection between sports and health?
Bill C-131
What is an example of promoting identity, belonging, and unity through sports?
Unity through Sport
In what year did the 'Unity through Sport' initiative take place?
1967
What is an example of using public resources to bid on and host major sport events?
Stadium construction
Which ideology was exemplified by the 1980 Olympics in Moscow?
Communist ideology
What was the main focus of the Sport Canada Policy for Hosting International Sport Events (2000)?
Economic development
What is the primary purpose of the Child Fitness Tax Credit?
Encouraging child fitness
What concept does the phrase 'Unity through Sport' exemplify?
Temporary unity
Which level of government is responsible for the legality, access, and control of physical activity and sport?
Municipal
What is the term that refers to the recognized and legitimate use of power?
Authority
What is the total budget for the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics according to the text?
$9.2 billion
Which stadium received $278 million in funding?
Mosaic Stadium
How much was the security budget for the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics?
$900 million
Which facility received $883 million in funding?
Vancouver Convention Centre
What was the bid budget for the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics?
$34 million
How much was the loan from the provincial government for Mosaic Stadium?
$100 million
What is the total construction cost for the Athlete’s Village?
$1.08 billion
What is the main argument against public funding for mega-events?
Cost overruns
Which of the following is listed as an evidence of benefits from mega-events?
Local employment
What is the amount of the loan from the provincial government for Mosaic Stadium?
$100 million
What is the total budget for the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics according to the text?
$9.2 billion
What is the total budget for the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics according to the text?
$9.2 billion
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