by Chris Wheeler | Nov 1, 2012 | Olympic Torch Relay, Videos
The Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden, the Netherlands is displaying videos of Chris Wheeler’s work from the Olympic Torch Relay as part of a major exhibition on First Nations of the Northwest Pacific Coast and Canada. First Nations exhibition at Museum Volkenkunde in...
by Chris Wheeler | Feb 10, 2011 | Featured, Olympic Torch Relay, Videos
Chris followed the 2010 Olympic flame as it crossed Canada and this video shows some of the highlights. The Olympic Torch Relay travelled around Canada for 106 days, 45,000 kms, through 1,100 communities, and the flame was carried by 12,000 Torchbearers. The flame...
by Chris Wheeler | Aug 16, 2010 | Olympic Torch Relay, Videos
Travel with the 2010 Olympic & Paralympic Torch Campaign: Chris followed the Olympic Flame producing travelogues about the great Canadian communities that participated in the torch relay, while promoting the local flavours of Canada along the way. This was part of...
by Chris Wheeler | Aug 9, 2010 | Olympic Torch Relay
It reads like a road warrior’s travel diary – more than 100 communities in 28 days, getting by on three hours of sleep a night, itchy eyes from editing reels of daily video footage. Tourism BC Field Reporter Chris Wheeler received his own gold medal when the Vancouver...
by Chris Wheeler | Mar 15, 2010 | Olympic Torch Relay, Videos
During its final day, The Paralympic Torch Relay travels from Robson Square celebrations in downtown Vancouver to BC Place for the Opening Ceremony! Torch Reporter Chris Wheeler follows the flame around Vancouver, stops in for a coffee at Cafe Artigiano and visits the...
by Chris Wheeler | Mar 14, 2010 | Olympic Torch Relay, Videos
The Paralympic Torch Relay starts its last 24 hours with a First Nation blessing on Musqueam Territory before travelling around downtown Vancouver. Torch Reporter Chris Wheeler follows the flame and visits the Museum of Anthropology and the Granville Room before...