Olympic torch due to arrive in Vancouver , British Columbia , in 2020 . The Olympic Torch lit in ceremony in Greece 's ancient Olympia . The torch will be carried on an eight-day trip through Greece , the birthplace of the Olympics , before being transported to Canada for what will be the longest domestic torch relay in the games ' history , officials said . Torchbearers will begin carrying torch through Canada next week on 106-day relay . Winter Olympics official : ` ` It will be the longest domestic relay in Olympic history ''
Olympic torch due to arrive in Vancouver , British Columbia , in 2020 . The Olympic Torch lit in ceremony in Greece 's ancient Olympia . Torchbearers will begin carrying torch through Canada next week on 106-day relay . Winter Olympics official : ` ` It will be the longest domestic relay in Olympic history ''