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Nikki Yanofsky sings ctv’s Olympic song “I Believe” Words and music by Alan Frew and Stephan Moccio. I do not own this video and is intended for entertainment purposes only. Property of the International Olympic Committee.

See how the Olympic torch passing through Swift Current has touched the lives of our city’s citizens.

Chris Wheeler hits the slopes at Shames Mountain Ski Resort in Terrace, British Columbia during Day 95 of the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay. He indulges in a “Sneaky Pete” during apres ski before journeying into Terrace to see the afternoon celebrations. Situated on the Skeena River in Northern British Columbia, Terrace offers world class fishing opportunities in addition to many other year-round outdoor activities. www.hellobc.com

The Olympic Torch relay for the 2010 Vancouver games arrives in Fredericton, NB Canada

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The 2010 Winter Olympics torch relay has begun with a ceremony at Olympia in Greece - it will eventually end in Vancouver after 106 days. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com

With all eyes focused on the Olympics in China, Tibetans and supporters worldwide are protesting the Chinese government’s use of the Olympics as a political tool to legitimize its illegal occupation of Tibet. Digital Dharma Films presents this short video “Time to Know the Truth” calling China into account and calling upon rational people everywhere to stand up for our brothers and sisters in Tibet.

and the Lighting of the Cauldron by Muhammad Ali hosted by Bob Costas & Dick Enberg to the music of Beetoven’s “Ode to Joy”. Athletes hand-off include: Al Oerter, Evander Holyfield, Voula Patoulidou, & Janet Evans. Others include Shaquille O’Neal & Michael Johnson. July 20th, 1996 Atlanta, Georgia USA I recommend viewing Janet Evans’ video speech under her website on being a champion where she talks about this moment. www.janetevans.com Click on “Speaking” then “Video Preview” at lower right …

err…remember the episode ‘Fear her’ ? I kinda had an idea from that…

Yes or no, and tell me why.

Me personally would love him to come with his TARDIS somehow and lit the big torch…hahas :D. that’s would be impossible I guess….

Oh, and if yes, how would you like him to come ??

The biggest moment of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games opening ceremony. An innovative way of lighting the Olympic Flame to the cauldron by Atlanta 1996 Olympic silver medalist in the women’s 400m event at the time: Cathy Freeman. She went on to win the Olympic gold medal in these Games in the same women’s 400m event. Note: Very sorry for the poor quality of the picture near the end of this clip. The VCR tape I had this recorded on was showing its age and I was concerned that I was going to …