VANCOUVER, CANADA - NOVEMBER 4: Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson looks on during a ceremony November 4, 2009 in Vancouver, Canada. The ceremony marked the the 100 day count down to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games which begin on February 12, 2010. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

VANCOUVER, CANADA - NOVEMBER 4: Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson looks on during a ceremony November 4, 2009 in Vancouver, Canada. The ceremony marked the the 100 day count down to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games which begin on February 12, 2010.

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  1. Mayor Gregor Robertson prepares to take a new Mitsubishi Motoros i-Miev electric car for a drive in Vancouver, British Columbia, November 20, 2009. The city took delivery on their first of several electric cars.
  2. Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson (R) shakes hands with Tomoki Yanagawa of Mitsubishi Motors after Robertson test drove the company's electric car i-Miev in Vancouver, British Columbia, November 20, 2009. The city took delivery of their first car to add to the city's fleet.
  3. VANCOUVER, CANADA - NOVEMBER 4: Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson looks on during a ceremony November 4, 2009 in Vancouver, Canada. The ceremony marked the the 100 day count down to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games which begin on February 12, 2010.
  4. VANCOUVER, CANADA - NOVEMBER 4: Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson looks on during a ceremony November 4, 2009 in Vancouver, Canada. The ceremony marked the the 100 day count down to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games which begin on February 12, 2010.
  5. VANCOUVER, CANADA - NOVEMBER 4: Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson (R) hands over the key of the Olympic and Paralympic Athlete's Village to VANOC CEO John Furlong November 4, 2009 in Vancouver, Canada. The ceremony marked the the 100 day count down to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games which begin on February 12, 2010.
  6. Vancouver Olympic Committee CEO John Furlong (R) and the wife of Jack Poole (C), Darlene, light the Olympic cauldron during torch ceremonies in Victoria, British Columbia October 30, 2009. Looking on in background is Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson (L). The torch will now begin 106-day journey across Canada before arriving at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games on February 12.
  7. Vancouver Organizing Committee CEO John Furlong, center, lights the community caldron as Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson, left to right, Darlene Poole, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell look on in Victoria, British Columbia, on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009. The Olympic flame which traveled all the way from Greece, will now start a 106-day cross-country relay which will end in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Feb. 12, 2010, to mark the start of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
  8. Catriona Le May Doan, right, and Simon Whitfield light the torch from the community caldron as Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson, left, looks on in Victoria, British Columbia, on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009. The Olympic flame, which traveled all the way from Olympia in Athens, Greece, will now start a 106-day cross-country relay which will end in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Feb. 12, 2010, to mark the start of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
  9. Greek rowing athlete Vasileios Polymeros, left, and Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson pose with the Olympic torch outside the Parthenon on top of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Greece will hand off the Olympic flame to Canada during a handover ceremony on Thursday.
  10. A member of a local Coastal Salish First Nations (R) and Mayor Gregor Robertson (C) lead diplomats and past athletes on walk through the Olympic Athletes' Village in Vancouver, British Columbia October 8, 2009. Foreign ambassadors posted to Canada were invited to view the almost completed village to be used to house athletes during the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
  11. The nearly completed Athletes' Village for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games sits along the shore of False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia October 6, 2009. Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson said the village will be ready on time despite early problems which could have made it a train wreck.
  12. Workers add finishing touches on the nearly completed Athletes' Village for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, British Columbia October 6, 2009. Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson said the village will be ready on time despite early problems which could have made it a train wreck.
  13. A water taxi plies its trade in False Creek as the nearly completed Athletes' Village for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games sits along the shore in Vancouver, British Columbia October 6, 2009. Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson said the village will be ready on time despite early problems which could have made it a train wreck.

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