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 | Feb 4, 2010 | Olympic Torch Relay, Videos
Chris starts his day at a traditional First Nations fire blessing ceremony for the Olympic Flame in Fort Rupert, Vancouver Island. He then journeys to Comox where he catches up with the Flame on board a BC Ferries vessel heading for Powell River in the Vancouver,...
by Chris Wheeler | Feb 1, 2010 | Olympic Torch Relay, Videos
Chris catches the Flame and the sunrise over Prince George from the stunning campus at the University of Northern British Columbia. He heads to Smithers to take in the Spirit of the Mountains community festival. Chris goes cross-country skiing with members of the...
by Chris Wheeler | Jan 30, 2010 | Olympic Torch Relay, Videos
Chris starts his day by following the Flame through the vibrant city of Kelowna. He then ventures to Armstrong where he learns the art of cheesemaking – love that cheese! Later, Chris heads to Sicamous to end the day watching the Flame being carried in a...
by Chris Wheeler | Jan 30, 2010 | Olympic Torch Relay, Videos
Chris starts the day at a pre-sunrise ceremony for the Olympic Flame performed by the local Osoyoos Nation. He stops in the Celebration Community of Penticton to enjoy local foods and wine, and to explore one of Canada’s largest used book stores. Chris then...