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2/8/2010
Astronauts, entertainers and "The Governator" will carry the Olympic flame in the coming days.
Canadian astronaut Julie Payette will carry the torch on Wednesday afternoon in North Vancouver.
On Thursday, Jann Arden, Richard Brodeur, and Michael Buble will carry the flame.
When the flame arrives at a celebration at Live-City Yaletown, the cauldron will be lit by Ken Lyotier, the founder of "United We Can".
On Friday morning, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will carry the flame in Stanley Park, along with Rolly Fox, father of Terry Fox.
Later that day, Wayne Gretzky's father Walter will carry the torch, along with the heads of the London and Sochi Olympic organizing committees, Stan Smyl, Bob Lenarduzzi and Lui Passaglia.
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