Olympic Torch Run In Victoria

November 5, 2009 | Filed Under Uncategorized 

The Olympic Torch Run started it’s trek across Canada in Victoria with a lot of ceremony but luckily very short speeches in front of the Legislature.

Olympic Torch Run 1

Olympic medalists Simon Whitfield and Catriona Lemay-Doan light the first torch

Olympic Torch Run 7

Premier Gordon Campbell signals success as VANOC CEO John Furlong lights a cauldron with the Olympic flame brought over from Greece

Olympic Torch Run 9

Esquimalt Chief Andy Thomas holds up the Olympic flame inside a lantern at the start of the ceremony

Olympic Torch Run 4

School children watch as athletes leave with the torch



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