Heartfelt thanks to the BC Law Enforcement Torch Run for their dedication in raising funds and heart rates to support Special Olympics BC athletes! Province-wide participants in the 2023 Torch Run had a blast being active to benefit Special Olympics BC’s determined athletes with intellectual disabilities and life-changing year-round programs.
Click the video below to watch SOBC Athlete Reporter Sheenagh Morrison interview Oak Bay Police Department Sgt. Julie Chanin and Victoria Police Department Cst. Dan Galano, who both participated in this year's Torch Run!
2023 Torch Run photos
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About SOBC Athlete Reporters
SOBC Athlete Reporters have completed training on storytelling, technology use, and social media in order to help share Special Olympics voices and stories. This SOBC Athlete Leadership course was created in 2018 by SOBC – Victoria volunteers and professional journalists Andrea Boyes and Tess van Straaten.