Vancouver reignites Olympic Cauldron as Paris games kick off

Vancouver reignites Olympic Cauldron as Paris games kick off

July 26, 2024 8:18 pm PST.

Vancouver's Olympic Cauldron was lit in celebration of the Paris 2024 Games Friday, reigniting the spirit of the games in the hearts of local residents.

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