Watch the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games opening ceremony

Click on the video player above to watch live coverage of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games opening ceremony.

A version will be presented in America Sign Language, which can be viewed below.

The ceremony will feature a parade of around 4,400 athletes from 182 delegations on the iconic Champs-Élysées, marching from the Arc de Triomphe to the Place de la Concorde.

Paralympic gold medallists Pat Anderson (wheelchair basketball) and Katarina Roxon (swimming) will serve as Canada's flag-bearers. A team of 126 athletes will represent Canada across 18 sports.

CBC will provide daily live coverage throughout the Paralympics on the CBC TV network, CBC Gem, the Paris 2024 website and the Paris 2024 mobile app for Android and iOS devices.

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