The 2010 Olympic Torch Relay began in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada on Friday, October 30.


CFB Esquimalt in Victoria, held the honour of being the first Canadian Forces base to host the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay on October 30. Retired BGen Joseph Gollner waits to pass the flame to Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Walter Natynczyk in front of RAdm Tyrone Pile, Commander Maritime Forces Pacific and Joint Task Force Games, as VANOC Chief Executive Officer, John Furlong, points the way for Gen Natynczyk.


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Location: Victoria, British Columbia
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