/newsroom/taxonomy/term/2267/all en /newsroom/channels/news/expert-tokyo-2020-olympics-332059 <p>The world needs to see that Japan can stage a safe Olympics, the country's prime minister told sports officials on Tuesday, July 20 ahead of the Tokyo Games. Tens of thousands of athletes, officials, games staff and media have arrived in Japan amid a local state of emergency and widespread opposition from the general public. Health experts in Japan have questioned allowing so many international visitors for the games. (<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/olympics-tokyo2020-prime-minister-availability-1.6109229" target="_blank">CBC News</a>)</p> Wed, 21 Jul 2021 17:29:11 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 270478 at /newsroom /newsroom/john-paul-ferguson Thu, 17 Dec 2020 19:47:29 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 253655 at /newsroom /newsroom/javad-nasiry Thu, 17 Dec 2020 19:18:30 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 253648 at /newsroom /newsroom/yichuan-daniel-ding Thu, 17 Dec 2020 16:33:01 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 253623 at /newsroom /newsroom/leslie-breitner Thu, 17 Dec 2020 16:20:03 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 253621 at /newsroom /newsroom/emmanuelle-vaast Tue, 15 Dec 2020 21:13:18 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 253353 at /newsroom /newsroom/jean-nicolas-reyt Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 24137 at /newsroom /newsroom/perry-adler Thu, 19 Dec 2019 19:35:06 +0000 Anonymous 23902 at /newsroom /newsroom/alain-pinsonneault Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 22900 at /newsroom /newsroom/karl-moore Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:23:10 +0000 Anonymous 22586 at /newsroom /newsroom/liette-lapointe Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23546 at /newsroom /newsroom/demetrios-vakratsas Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23002 at /newsroom /newsroom/chantal-westgate Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23920 at /newsroom /newsroom/henry-mintzberg Thu, 06 Jul 2023 11:18:07 +0000 Anonymous 23588 at /newsroom /newsroom/marc-afilalo Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 22714 at /newsroom