Stories from the Road
Day 106 - Alternative Mode of Transportation in Vancouver
A torchbearer will carry the Olympic Flame on a bike. >>>
Day 106 - Alternative Modes of Transportation in Vancouver
Torchbearer Hugh Fraser will carry the Olympic Flame in a voyageur canoe and pass it to torchbearer Kamini Jain who will carry it in a dragon boat. >>>
Day 106 - Alternative Mode of Transportation in Vancouver
A torchbearer will carry the flame on the Olympic Line. >>>
Day 105 - Celebrations in Coquitlam
Community celebrations in Coquitlam will take place at Mackin Park beginning at 7:45 am. The Olympic Flame is expected to arrive at 9:00 am. >>>
Day 105 - Celebrations in Vancouver
Community celebrations in Vancouver will take place at LiveCity Yaletown beginning at 6:45 pm. The Olympic Flame is expected to arrive at 8:00 pm. >>>
Day 104 - Alternative Mode of Transportation in Tsleil-Waututh
Torchbearer Ocean Hyland will carry the Olympic Flame in a canoe in Tsleil-Waututh First Nations. >>>
Day 104 - Alternative Mode of Transportation in North Vancouver (District)
Two torchbearers will carry the Olympic Flame in North Vancouver (District) by sky riding from the Grouse Mountain Sky Ride to the top of the Grouse Mountain. The second torchbearer will carry the Olympic Flame from the Grouse Mountain Sky Ride to the bottom of the Grouse Mountain. >>>
Day 104 - Celebrations in West Vancouver
Community celebrations in West Vancouver will take place at West Vancouver Community Centre Spirit Square beginning at 6:45 pm. The Olympic Flame is expected to arrive at 8:00 pm. >>>
Day 104 - Celebrations in North Vancouver (District)
Community celebrations in North Vancouver (District) will take place at Lynn Valley Town Centre beginning at 12:15 pm. The Olympic Flame is expected to arrive at 1:52 pm. >>>
Day 103 - Alternative Mode of Transportation in New Westminster
Torchbearer Laura Cuthbert will carry the Olympic Flame on a paddle wheeler in New Westminster. >>>
Day 103 - Celebrations in New Westminster
Community celebrations in New Westminster will take place at Queens Park beginning at 9:45 am. The Olympic Flame is expected to arrive at 11:14 am. >>>
Day 103 - Celebrations in Richmond
Community celebrations in Richmond will take place at O Zone in Minoru Park beginning at 6:45 pm. The Olympic Flame is expected to arrive at 8:00 pm. >>>
Day 103 - Cauldron Lighter: Rick Hansen
Paralympian and Canada's Man In Motion Rick Hansen is the final torchbearer and cauldron lighter in Richmond. At age 15, Hansen sustained a spinal cord injury (SCI) in a car accident leaving him paralyzed from the waist down. After months of rehabilitation, Hansen returned to his first passion: sports. >>>
Day 102 - Cauldron Lighter: Daniel Igali
Olympian and gold medallist Daniel Igali is the final torchbearer and cauldron lighter in Surrey. Igali won a gold medal in freestyle wrestling in the 69-kilogram weight category at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. >>>
Day 102 - Celebrations in Langley
Community celebrations in Langley will take place at Langley Events Centre beginning at 10:45 am. The Olympic Flame is expected to arrive at 12:05 pm. >>>
