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I was just checking the interactive site they have and the torch is to be in Hamilton tomorrow (December 19) and on Sunday (December 20).

Saturday (Day 51)
6:30pm to 7:00pm (event at Dundurn Castle)

Sunday (Day 52)

McMaster 7am-7:30am
Main Street 7:30am -8:50am

http://www.vancouver2010.com /more-...teractive-map/
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SO excited.

Does anyone know more about what's happening at the hospital? I'll probably go see it Saturday as well, but Mac is so much closer.
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Olympic Tourch Run!
Hey guys.

The olympic torch is coming by McMaster's children hospital. Some of McMaster's own will have the honor of holding the torch.

check it out

http://dailynews.mcmaster.ca /story.cfm?id=6526
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oh you beat me to it.

they aren't really coming to McMaster.

They are going to the Children's hopital and make a stop for pictures and stuff then the run will continue!


I saw the torch in toronto! its amazing!

i can't wait for the Olympics!
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I'll personally be at Dundurn Castle tomorrow. There's supposed to be celebrations!
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Bontis will be carring the torch? Sweeet.
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It may be just passing through the school but it'll still be there. I just want to get a picture of it!

Can't wait til February when the Games start!
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Anyone wake up at 7 to see the torch?
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I did! Very worth it. We went back to bed afterwards, though.
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I did too! It was awesome!
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Anyone else notice that the torch looks like a giant joint?

Appropriate for the BC games :p
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Anyone else notice that the torch looks like a giant joint?

Appropriate for the BC games :p
haha yeh. but its so represent a skate... i think its pretty cool... way better than the ones before it.
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If Canada doesn't win gold in hockey, the Olympics were a complete waste in my opinion...

The team is being named on the 30th!

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If Canada doesn't win gold in hockey, the Olympics were a complete waste in my opinion...

The team is being named on the 30th!
It'll also be really funny. Heh.
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