Drayton man reflects on role as Olympic torch bearer

Drayton man reflects on role as Olympic torch bearer

DRAYTON – Drayton resident J.P. Fillion made the trip – over 6,000km – to Milan, Italy to carry the Olympic torch on behalf of Canada on Feb. 2.The Winter Olympic Games in Milano Cortina started on Feb. 6 and will run until Feb. 22.“I feel extremely honoured and  excited to get to Italy,” said Fillion in a video clip taken before his trip.Fillion documented his time in Italy and posted it to his YouTube channel. While the main event was obviousl…