tag:kidsblogs.nationalgeographic.com,2008-06-09:/you-are-here/canada/32 2012-11-07T16:43:49Z Canada is a vast country in North America, with many busy cities and open wilderness. Meet kids from three different regions of Canada and find out what it's like to be a Canadian kid. Movable Type 4.1 tag:kidsblogs.nationalgeographic.com,2012:/you-are-here/canada//32.2654 2012-11-07T16:25:29Z 2012-11-07T16:43:49Z

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During the 2 weeks of the Olympics, I enjoyed many amazing events, experienced downtown Vancouver which had lots of Olympic attractions, and spent time with my family going to The Royal Canadian Mint Pavilion, the Holland/Heineken House (a Holland-themed "house"...

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Ski jumping is where a skier goes down a ramp and jumps 393 feet (120 meters) off the end. They may go as far as 475 feet (145 meters). I really liked ski jumping because they go really high in...

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At the biathlon race yesterday I met Rowan Post, who is 12 years old and is training to be a biathlete. Rowan came to the Olympic Biathlon event with his dad and uncle. Rowan recently won first place in a...

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Today we went to see an Olympic biathlon competition. The Winter Games biathlon is a race where a skier will ski a race course and then shoot a rifle at targets five times, and then will repeat the same thing...

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Here I am posing in front of the two Olympic mascots at a victory ceremony on Feb. 17th in Whistler. To the right is Quatchi who is a Sasquatch, who wears boots and earmuffs. To the left is Miga who...

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Speed skating was a lot of fun. People cheered a little differently -- instead of just cheering constantly, people would cheer as the skaters came near them, all the way around the ring. The skaters would switch sides (inside or...

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This afternoon we went to visit the Olympic cauldron, which was lit on Friday night after the Opening Ceremonies. Many people in the crowd were upset that they couldn't get closer to see the fire because it was blocked off...

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