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Vancouver pledged to do the games differently in 2010. On the site of a tent city that took hold during the games, the mayor promised to build social housing.


        Vancouver pledged to do the games differently in 2010. On the site of a tent city that took hold during the games, the mayor promised to build social housing.For credits and this episode’s transcript, visit <a href="https://globalreportingcentre.org/state-of-play/s01e03-torched-promises">globalreportingcentre.org/state-of-play/s01e03-torched-promises</a>State of Play is produced by the <a href="https://globalreportingcentre.org">Global Reporting Centre</a> (GRC) and distributed by PRX. The GRC is an editorially independent journalism organization based at the <a href="https://jwam.ubc.ca">UBC School of Journalism, Writing, and Media</a>. Founded in 2016, we are leaders in doing global journalism differently. We innovate industry practice, educate the next generation, and promote greater equity in journalism.Learn more about the GRC: <a href="https://globalreportingcentre.org">globalreportingcentre.org</a> | Make a tax-deductible donation: <a href="https://globalreportingcentre.org/donate">globalreportingcentre.org/donate</a>
      

State of Play: Summer Games

Torched Promises

Torched Promises

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