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 | Nov 15, 2010 | Videos
Winter Olympic Gold Medalists Ashleigh McIvor and Maëlle Ricker team up with Tourism BC and challenge North Americans to compete against them online and in person. Ashleigh and Maëlle have launched some fun contests for winter enthusiasts! Chris Wheeler had the...
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 4, 2010 | Field Reporter, Videos
German Olympians play an Ice Hockey game on Grouse Mountain in Vancouver, British Columbia during the 2010 Olympics. Tourism BC Field Reporter Chris Wheeler speaks with German Olympic Figure Skater Katarina Witt and cross-country skier Peter Schlickenrieder about...