Lofty Olympic housing goals still seem distant and elusive (The Province, Canada)

Quoted: Kris Olds, a University of Wisconsin professor, studies the impact of Olympics on cities and concludes Games have few benefits for low-income residents. In Calgary, buildings were cleared and rented to tourists. In Atlanta, the homeless were ticketed or jailed. Expo 86 saw SRO evictions and 2,000 units were lost.