December 21, 2010 – Hours after the BC government announced that the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games generated $2.5 billion in revenue for the province, VANOC released its own financial report, showing that the total cost of the Games was $1.88 billion, $250 million over budget, yet still in the black, thanks largely to extra funding kicked in by corporate and public sources, reported the Canadian Press. For more details on the VANOC and government reports read the full story HERE.