Salute to the Athletes (1996)

Uploaded on Apr 24, 2014 This bilingual show was hosted by Leslie Nielsen and Sonia Benezra. Its focus was the flag and what it means to us all. Celine Dion, David Foster, Ofra Harnoy, Marie Josee Theriot, Ashley MacIsaac, Marie Denise Pelletier, George Fox, Bass is Base, Slim Williams and Liberty Silver entertained the appreciative Canadian Olympic Team. The show was broadcast in prime time on CBC national TV an hour before Opening Ceremonies at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996.