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Closing Ceremony

The closing ceremony becomes the second most-watched broadcast ever, as 14.3 million viewers tuned in to say goodbye to Vancouver 2010. A total of 24....


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How the medals are made

A tour of the medals room at the Royal Canadian Mint Pavilion. The Mint produced all 615 gold, silver and bronze medals for Olympic Winter Games athletes...


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Famous faces at the Olympics

Some of the world's top celebrities put in an appearance in Vancouver at the Olympic Games


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Canadian turn as Olympic hosts finishes in style

The Vancouver Olympics closed on Sunday with a spectacular finale of fireworks and a star-studded celebration watched by an estimated global television...


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Vancouver Games closed

The 2010 Vancouver Olympics were declared closed on Sunday by International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge. A burst of fireworks ignited the...


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Olympics organisers proclaim Games a success

Vancouver Games organizers hailed the 2010 Winter Games as a huge success, praising the enthusiasm and support of Canadians despite weather woes that ...


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British skier eyes Vancouver glory, against the odds

Tim Farr is rising up the world rankings of disabled skiing and is due to compete in the Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver, representing Britain. For...


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Olympic flower power

As the last Olympic athletes step up to the podium to collect their medals, 18 women in North Vancouver are hard at work preparing the famous green bouquets...


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Olympic aid for Georgian luger

Athletes at the Winter Olympics raise funds for the family of the Georgian luger killed on a training run in Vancouver.


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Gallery: Canwest Olympic photographers' favourite shots

Thousands of images have been shot during the Vancouver Winter...


 

Photos: Vancouver 2010 Olympics downhill

Images from the alpine events of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic...


 

Gallery: Day 11

Highlights of day 11 of the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, ...


 

Gallery: 2010 Games Day 10

Photos from the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games


 

2010 Winter Olympic Games: Day 9

Photos from the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games


 

Gallery: Olympic oddities, from funny pants to a great mustache

There are a few colourful eyestoppers at Vancouver's 2010 Olympic...


 

2010 Winter Games: Day 8

Photos of the people and places of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic...


 

2010 Winter Games: Day 7

Highlights from the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games Wednesday, Feb...


 

2010 Winter Games - Day 6

The best photos from the sixth day of the 2010 Winter Games


 

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Canadians beat US to win women's gold

Canada scored a 2-0 victory over the United States in Thursday's Winter Olympic gold medal final. The Canadians captured their third consecutive Olympic...


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'Queen Yu-Na' glides to Olympic skating glory

Asian figure skating sensation Kim Yu-Na lived up to her star billing at the Vancouver Games as she was crowned Olympic champion on Thursday. The 19-year...


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Olympic Spirit: Street Performers Dancing and Singing in the Street

Street performers are out in full force performing their skills, dancing and singing in the streets of Vancouver entertaining Olympic fans.


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Olympic spirits high on the march to Olympic Flame

Hundreds of thousands of people have marched to the Olympic Cauldron. Even the R.C.M.P. Musical Ride showed up.


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Vancouver 2010: Wednesday night in Downtown

After a magnificent day for Canadian Olympic athletes, there was an incredible, patriotic atmosphere downtown on Wednesday night.


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Canada beats Russia to reach semis

From the most desolate frozen outpost to the crowded bars of every major city, Canadians celebrated their National Hockey League stars' 7-3 rout of arch...


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Heartbroken hometown supports Rochette

Mike Armstrong travels to the hometown of figure skating champion Joannie Rochette, whose mother suddenly died on the weekend.


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Vancouver 2010: Olympics Redacted

Canada lost 3-5 to the US in tonight's hockey clash - watch the Sun's own take on the 3rd period here...


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Canadian wins first-ever women's ski cross

World champion Ashleigh McIvor won the inaugural Olympic women's ski cross title for Canada Tuesday, dominating the final after favorite Ophelie David...


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General public take medals at Winter Games

And the medal goes to....you, thanks to a new project by the Canadian Mint. For the first time ever at an Olympic Games, a selection of the coveted medals...


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Germany takes Olympic medal lead with Nordic gold

Germany has taken the lead in the medals standing at the Winter Games after a women's cross-country sprint team grabbed the gold on Monday. It was the...


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Austrian ski jump team strike gold

The Austrian ski jumping team celebrate winning the Olympic gold medal with a dominant performance at the Winter Olympics.


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Miller wins his Olympic gold

Day of success for the U.S. as Alpine skiier Bode Miller wins gold and the men's ice hockey team beats Canada in their qualifier match.


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US stun favourites Canada 5-3

The United States stunned Canada 5-3 in the Winter Olympics men's ice hockey tournament on Sunday in one of the competition's most-eagerly awaited games...


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A nailbiter of a hockey game

Christina Stevens has more on the reaction to Thursday night's hockey game between Canada and Switzerland that ended in a shootout.


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Germany's Lange lands fourth career gold

Germany 1 pilot Andre Lange said his achievement had not sunk in after he won an unprecedented fourth Olympic bobsleigh gold medal in his career on Sunday...


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Asada confident of glory over Kim

Japan's Mao Asada arrived in Vancouver Saturday and insisted she has the form to shatter arch-rival and reigning world champion Kim Yu-Na's dreams of ...


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Saving the Olympic mascots

The biggest stars at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver are the mascots: grizzly bear-like "Sumi," part-killer-whale "Miga," mythical Quatchi and sidekick...


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Four golds for Ammann

Ski-jumper Simon Ammann conquered his nerves to claim the large hill title, following on from the normal hill one he bagged a week ago to become the only...


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Closing ceremony

Photos: Pride, passion, music and fireworks at Paralympic closing ceremony celebrations

The Games are over and the athletes and officials said goodbye with a celebration in Whistler.


 
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Photos: Athletes and volunteers parade before Paralympic closing ceremonies

The Games are over and the athletes say goodbye with a celebration in Whistler.


 
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Day 9 at the Paralympics

Canada's golden girl Lauren Woolstencroft won her fifth gold, Viviane Forest won her fifth medal and Team Canada's wheelchair curlers beat Korea 8-7 to win gold.


 
 
 
 
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