She says the government has provided books for her school only one time during the past few years.

VOA: special.2009.08.24

Moir's mother Alma - a skating coach - says that Own the Podium provided her son not only money, but also mentors and guidance that proved indispensible.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell says that the Own the Podium program provided help that Canadian athletes need, not only for Vancouver, but also for the 2012 Summer Games in London and beyond.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23