Olympic Torch Relay
Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay
The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay begins on October 30th in Victoria, British Columbia. Starting October 30, follow the flame’s journey across Canada on an interactive map featuring daily coverage, profiles, photos and videos. The Olympic Flame was lit in Olympia, Greece on October 22. For more information and details, visit the Olympic Torch Relay in Greece section.
Latest Photos
Daily Highlights
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Day 5 Highlights
The Queen Charlotte Islands, along British Columbia’s northwest coast, welcomed the Olympic Flame with a crisp autumn... -
Day 4 Highlights
Day 4 of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay saw torchbearers twirl, twist, shimmy, shake, jive, jig, do-si-doh and... -
Day 2 Highlights
It’s 7 am, dark and raining. People line the streets of Sooke, B.C, huddling under umbrellas and rain coats as they wait... -
Day 3 Highlights
Goats and Logging Trucks and Surfers…Oh My! There may have been a couple of Olympic firsts today on the Vancouver 2010...
Stories from the Road
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Day 5 - Cauldron Lighter: Alan Moore
First-year university student at the University of Victoria, Alan Moore is the final torchbearer who will light the... -
Day 5 - Celebrations in Queen Charlotte
Performances planned at the BC Spirit Square / Visitor Information Centre for the celebrations beginning at 9:15am in... -
Day 5 - Alternative Mode of Transportation in Queen Charlotte
"Lootas" (meaning "Wave Eater"), a 15-metre war canoe carved from a single cedar log in 1986 by renowned Haida artist... -
Day 5 - Cauldron Lighter: Ramesh Ferris
Ramesh Ferris will light the cauldron at the community celebration in Whitehorse. -
Day 5 - Celebrations in Whitehorse
Beginning at 4:55pm at Shipyards Park, celebrations in Whitehorse include dynamic, warm and diverse music and dance...
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