CLEAN: Patriotism pays for Olympic souvenir sales

The transcript highlights the pride Canadians feel as Vancouver hosts the Olympics, showcasing popular merchandise like red mittens and hoodies. It notes a rise in Canadian patriotism, a new phenomenon, as people embrace the Canada brand. The Olympic cauldron is introduced, and the transcript ends with some light-hearted comments.

What are Canadians proud of according to the text?

What merchandise is mentioned as a best seller?

How many pairs of red mittens have been sold?

How have Canadians' attitudes towards national products changed?

What is the significance of the games being held in Vancouver?