Canada Owned The Gold Podium at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Sidney Crosby carrying the Canadian flag.

Congratulations to the Canadian Men's & Women's hockey team who both claimed gold medals over the USA (good game USA). Tonight's win in men's hockey secured Canada's record as the nation with the most gold medals ever during an Olympic Games. 

▌♥ ▌ Go Canada Go ▌♥ ▌ GOLD

View more photos below of Canadian Olympic Winners

Canada takes women's bobsleigh gold and silver

Canadian pair Kaillie Humphries and Heather Moyse won the women's Olympic bobsleigh gold Wednesday in a race marked by yet more spectacular spills on the Whistler track.

Fellow Canadians Helen Upperton and Shelly-Ann Brown took the silver with bronze going to Erin Pac and Elana Meyers of the United States as Humphries and Moyse won by a crushing 0.85sec in timing 3min 32.28sec. Read more here

Vanessa James and Yannick Bonheur Figure Skating Pair from France

I missed Vanessa James and Yannick Bonheur's performance the other night.  Vanessa and Yannick hail from France and are the first black Olympic figure skating pair.  Click here to read more

Dsquared’s Opening Ceremonies Designs.

Measha Brueggergosman

Nikki Yanofsky

Nelly Furtado

Brian Adams

Sarah McLachlan

Dean and Dan of Dsquared designed several of the outfits worn at the 2010 Winter Olympic games in Vancouver. source

2010 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman sings during the Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics at BC Place

The Governor General of Canada, Michaelle Jean (standing) speaks during the Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics at BC Place

Canada enters BC Place in the Parade of Nations

The Olympic flag is carried by Canadians, left, front to back, Betty Fox, Jacques Villeneuve, Anne Murray, and Bobby Orr, and right, front to back, Donald Sutherland, Barbara Ann Scott-King, Romeo Dallaire, and Julie Payettes during the opening ceremony for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics

Torch bearers Rick Hansen, Wayne Gretzky, Catriona Lemay Doan, Steve Nash and Nancy Greene hold their torches during the opening ceremonies at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games 

Georgian team enters BC place in the Parade of Nations honoring their team mate who was killed during a practice run.

The Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics (Vancouver 2010) was held on February 12, 2010, beginning at 6:00 pm PST (02:00 UTC, February 13) at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver,British Columbia, Canada. This was the first Olympic opening ceremony to be held indoors. It was directed by David Atkins, who was also the director of the Sydney 2000 and 2006 Doha Asian Games ceremonies.

The event was officially opened by Governor General Michaëlle Jean, the Canadian representative of Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada. The opening ceremonies were dedicated by the Vancouver Organizing Committee to Nodar Kumaritashvili, a Georgian luger who died earlier in the day in a training run.


An estimated 60,000 were in attendance at the venue. There were an estimated 4,500 performers.


View more photos below