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2010 Paralympic Winter Games torch relay arrives in Vancouver -

10-03-2010 (21:44)

Two torches touch during the Paralympic flame relay in Whistler in preparation of the 2010 Paralympic Games that begin on Friday.

Bonnie Makarewicz, Special to the Sun

METRO VANCOUVER ' The 2010 Paralympic Winter Games torch relay arrived in Vancouver this morning at Riley Park Community Centre where it was greeted by 150 people.

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City-wide celebrations to kick off Paralympics -

10-03-2010 (09:09)

Jean Labonte of Gatineau, Que., the captain of Canada's sledge hockey team, waves the flag at Robson Square after he was chosen to be the Canadian flagbearer for the opening ceremony of the 2010 Vancouver Paralympics. Labonte lost a leg to cancer.

Stuart Davis, PNG, Vancouver Sun

Fans wanting to thank Roberto Luongo for his performance during the gold-medal Olympic hockey game will get their chance Thursday when the Canucks captain lights a celebration cauldron at Robson Square.