2012 Olympics

A sampling from the day in social media

’The success of London so far is due to the success of Canada,’ London 2012 organizer says

Early this afternoon, Jennifer Hedger on CTV said “nothing less than Jesus Christ Himself” lighting the cauldron would have...

The atmosphere at the Aquatics Centre is loud and electric. Swimmers from all nations seem to enjoy the rush

I believe that together we’ll fly/I believe in the pow-ow-er ... Perhaps you’ve heard this song before?

Fireworks, Bean and the royal corgis

Photos with captions by Feschuk: All the highlights, and also that part where the nurses danced

A show of hands: 30 manicures at the 30th Olympiad

What better place to tap the British soul on the eve of the Opening Ceremonies?

See our best rowers, Canada’s b-ball "dream team," a pregnant Olympian, and Michael Phelps.