Vancouver - 2010 Winter Olympics
Vancouver hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics. The games ran from February 12th to 28th, with the Paralympic Winter Games following on March 12th to 21st. Events were held both in Vancouver and at the Whistler Blackcomb ski hills. Some remnants of the game still remain including the Olympic Cauldron (Olympic Flame) which is now lit on special occaissions such as Canada Day. The cauldron is located next to Canada Place.
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Olympic Flame (Olympic Cauldron)
The Olympic Flame burned in the Olympic Cauldron during the 2010 winter games and is now lit on special occaisions. Designed to resemble ice, the cauldron stands on the waterfront in Vancouver adjacent to the Vancouver Convention Centre.