Round 5: Tossup 6

This city’s metro area is home to a university commemorating indigenous leader Joe Capilano. Supposed indigenous prophecies about “warriors of the rainbow” inspired an organization founded in this city, Greenpeace. (-5[1])The indigenous-led Sen̓ákw housing project in this city is on False Creek near Granville Island. The Burrard Inlet (-5[1])is in this city, where works by indigenous artists like Ellen Neel are displayed in Stanley Park. The Whistler Blackcomb resort (10[1])hosted a 21st century Winter Olympics for this city, where a pavilion (10[1])showcased art from its four (10[1])host First Nations. (10[1])For 10 points, the 2010 Winter Olympics (10[1])were hosted in what most populous city in British (10[1])Columbia? ■END■ (10[1]0[3])

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