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Owning the podium doesn’t necessarily involve owning the podium

The Heritage Minister clarifies.

Heritage Minister James Moore attended an International Media Centre celebratory event in Vancouver Tuesday with the new ice-dance champions and said the name of the Own the Podium program should not be taken literally. “It’s not, ‘First place or bust,’ ” said Moore. “It’s … ‘Go for gold and go for broke and do yourself proud and perform at the best of your ability.'”

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