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Line 88: Provo is the home to [[Brigham Young University]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://vacationidea.com/destinations/best-things-to-do-in-provo-ut.html \|title=25 Fun Things to Do in Provo, Utah \|website=VacationIdea.com \|date=August 14, 2021 \|access-date=August 24, 2021}}</ref> a private higher education institution operated by [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (LDS Church). Provo also has the LDS Church's largest [[Missionary Training Center]] (MTC). The city is a focus area for technology development in Utah, with several billion-dollar [[startup company\|startups]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://pando.com/2013/07/25/the-street-in-provo-thats-home-to-three-billion-dollar-companies/\|title=The street in Provo that's home to three billion-dollar tech companies\|website=Pando\|date=July 25, 2013\|access-date=April 1, 2016\|archive-date=April 17, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417140027/https://pando.com/2013/07/25/the-street-in-provo-thats-home-to-three-billion-dollar-companies/\|url-status=dead}}</ref> The city's [[Peaks Ice Arena]] was a venue for the Salt Lake City [[2002 Winter Olympics\|Winter Olympics in 2002]]. [[Sundance Resort]] is {{convert\|13\|mi}} northeast, up [[Provo Canyon]]. In 2015, ''[[Forbes]]'' cited Provo among the "Best Small And Medium-Size Cities For Jobs,",<ref>{{cite magazine \| title=The Best Small And Medium-Size Cities For Jobs 2015\| magazine=Forbes \| url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/joelkotkin/2015/06/12/best-small-and-medium-size-cities-for-jobs-2015/}}</ref> and the Bureau of Labor Statistics found Utah County had the year's highest job growth.<ref>{{cite web \| title=Utah County, Utah, has largest over-the-year percent gain in employment, June 2015 \| publisher=US Bureau of Labor Statistics \| url=http://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2015/utah-county-utah-has-largest-over-the-year-percent-gain-in-employment-june-2015.htm \| date= December 28, 2015 }}</ref> In 2013, ''Forbes'' ranked Provo the No. 2 city on its list of Best Places for Business and Careers.<ref>{{cite magazine\|title=Best Places For Business and Careers - Forbes\|url=https://www.forbes.com/best-places-for-business/\|magazine=Forbes\|access-date=January 13, 2014}}</ref> Provo was ranked first for community optimism (2012)<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Provo-Orem, Utah, Leads U.S. Metro Areas in City Optimism \| date=March 2012 \|url=http://www.gallup.com/poll/153206/Provo-Orem-Utah-Leads-Metro-Areas-City-Optimism.aspx \|work=Gallup \|access-date=February 12, 2014 }}</ref> and first in health/well-being (2014).<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.gallup.com/poll/167984/provo-orem-utah-leads-communities.aspx \|title=Provo-Orem, Utah, Leads U.S. Communities in Well-Being \|website=Gallup.com \|date=March 25, 2014 \|access-date=April 14, 2014}}</ref> ==History==

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