Olympic Flame Begins Trek Across Canada for 2010 Winter Games

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Featured on Episode 8 of the 2009-2010 season, aired on Wednesday, November 4, 2009.
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The 2010 Winter Olympics are four months away, but excitement is building in Canada as the Olympic flame began its trip toward Vancouver - the site of the games. Altogether, more than 12,000 torch bearers will carry the flame some 28,000 miles across Canada, touching all three coasts. The winter games start February twelfth.

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