The Olympic torch visits Tofino! November 1, 2009

Tofino Parks & Recreation, Winter 2008

West Coast residents will have an opportunity to Catch the Olympic Spirit and see the Olympic Flame in person on November 01, 2009 as it passes through on day three of it’s journey towards the opening ceremony of Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Residents interested in applying for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to carry the Olympic Flame can apply at www.iCoke.ca or www.rbc.com/carrythetorch. Coca-Cola and RBC, the relay’s presenting partners, have the exclusive rights for the public to enter the Olympic Torchbearer program and are looking for Canadian applicants who commit to live healthier or are inspired to create a stronger country by volunteering or making sustainable choices.

The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay route will be the longest domestic Torch Relay in Olympic history, stretching over 45,000 kilometres throughout Canada. Upon its conclusion, the Olympic Flame will have been welcomed in over 1,000 communities and passed within a one-hour of more than 90 per cent of the entire Canadian population.

The Government of Canada is a proud supporter of the Olympic Torch Relay helping to bring the Olympic Flame to a s many
Canadians as possible.

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West Coast residents will have an opportunity to catch the Olympic Spirit and see the Olympic Flame in person on November 01, 2009 as it passes through Tofino on day three of it’s journey towards the opening ceremony of Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.