The 2010 Winter Games came to a triumphant end for Canada as the closing ceremonies dazzled and the men's ice hockey team captured the gold medal from Team U.S.A. Canada won the most gold medals any nation has ever won in any Winter Olympics, though the U.S. won a record 37 medals.
The fact that Vancouver 2010 got off to such a shaky start worked in its favor. After days of rain, controversy and tragedy the mood slowly improved -- and felt all the more satisfying for the turnaround. FULL STORY