Alexandre Bilodeau

Olympians and Gold Medal Plates

The National Arts Centre hosted Ottawa’s Gold Medal Plates dinner to raise funds for the Canadian Olympic Foundation. Local chefs prepared special meals and high profile Olympians attended including Alexandre Bilodeau (below), the first Canadian to win gold on Canadian soil.

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We were best when it counted

The Vancouver Games started as a ‘crazy’ dream and ended up a wondrous spectacle that transfixed and, just maybe, transformed a nation

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Canada Reborn

Own the Podium was more than just good sport. It was a picture of our country as it was always supposed to be.

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The Best—and Worst

SCOTT FESCHUK: Judging various elements of the Vancouver Olympics using a numerical ranking from zero to 10

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The Bilodeaus: an inspiration

With the support of his big brother, Alexandre Bilodeau makes Olympic history

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Alexandre Bilodeau’s coming out party

The nation’s newest heartthrob gives captivating speech, is toasted in style

Vancouver 2010: Maclean’s predicts the winners

A look at 50 Canadian Olympians with podium potential