Jack Poole Plaza
{{Short description|Plaza in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada}}
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Jack Poole Plaza is a plaza in Vancouver's Coal Harbour neighborhood, in the British Columbia, Canada. The space is named in honour of Jack Poole, who was the head of the Vancouver bid committee for the 2010 Winter Olympics The site is home to the cauldron that burned during the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.{{Cite web|title=Behind the covert operation to build Vancouver's Olympic Cauldron (PHOTOS) {{!}} Urbanized|url=https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/vancouver-olympic-cauldron-jack-poole-plaza|access-date=2021-06-07|website=dailyhive.com|language=en|archive-date=2021-06-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210607151144/https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/vancouver-olympic-cauldron-jack-poole-plaza|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|title=Vancouver's Olympic cauldron lights up to mark 2010 Games anniversary|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-s-olympic-cauldron-lights-up-to-mark-2010-games-anniversary-1.5460995|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-07|archive-date=2020-04-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200402082353/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-s-olympic-cauldron-lights-up-to-mark-2010-games-anniversary-1.5460995}}
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{{Coal Harbour}}
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