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Bankrupt Winter Olympics resort to be auctioned off during Games

Bankrupt Winter Olympics resort to be auctioned off during Games

28 January 2010 Tourism News

Whistler Blackcomb, host of next month’s Winter Olympics, is to be auctioned off following the failure of its owner Fortress to make payments on a $1.7 billion loan. The sale will take place in the middle of the Games, and will also include Mont Tremblant, Steamboat, Winter Park, plus six other ski resorts.