Dorothy Stewart is excited to be among a group of hosts bringing the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 to their communities in Indigenous languages. CBC will be providing live online coverage of Friday's opening ceremony in eight Indigenous languages. CBC host William Firth will be providing coverage of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in Gwich'in. "We want CBC/Radio-Canada's coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony to be available to everyone," said Catherine Tait, president and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada, in a statement. The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 take place July 23 to Aug. 8 and will feature 33 sports and 339 medal events across 42 competition venues.

Source: CBC News July 19, 2021 07:52 UTC