08-06-2017 19:57 via vancouversun.com

Victoria to bid for 2022 Commonwealth Games

VICTORIA — Victoria will submit a bid for the 2022 Commonwealth Games by the end of the month that includes building new housing, improving sports facilities and running on a practical, modest budget, said businessman David Black at his Oak Bay home Wednesday.
“We think we have a pretty good shot here … it’s Canada’s turn,” said Black, chairman of the committee putting together the bid.
He was joined by Suzanne Weckend, a two-time Commonwealth Games athlete,
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