Round 7: Tossup 6

This city’s metro area is home to a university commemorating indigenous leader Joe Capilano. (10[1])Supposed indigenous prophecies about “warriors of the rainbow” inspired an organization founded in this city, Greenpeace. The indigenous-led (10[1])Sen̓ákw (10[1])housing project in this city is on False Creek near Granville (10[1])Island. The Burrard (10[1])Inlet is in this city, where works by indigenous artists like Ellen Neel are displayed in Stanley Park. The Whistler Blackcomb resort hosted a 21st century Winter Olympics for this city, where a pavilion showcased art from its four host First Nations. For 10 points, the 2010 Winter Olympics were hosted in what most populous city in British Columbia? ■END■

ANSWER: Vancouver [reject “Vancouver, Washington”]
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Buzzes


Summary

TournamentEditionTUHConv. %Neg %Average Buzz
Northern CaliforniaUS4100%25%90.00
Southern CaliforniaUS7100%0%66.29
Eastern Canada (1)US5100%0%33.00
Eastern Canada (2)US9100%0%35.11
FloridaUS475%25%106.00
Great LakesUS11100%27%85.45
Lower Mid-AtlanticUS978%22%89.43
Upper Mid-AtlanticUS1100%0%106.00
Upper Mid-AtlanticUS9100%11%63.89
Upper Mid-AtlanticUS2100%50%95.00
MidwestUS9100%0%70.78
NorthUS4100%50%92.25
NortheastUS1100%0%66.00
PacificUS8100%25%50.63
South CentralUS683%33%103.40
SoutheastUS1283%42%79.80
Upstate NYUS5100%20%70.20