Christine Sinclair (12) of Canada celebrates her goal against Mexico with teammates during the first half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Christine Sinclair (12) of Canada celebrates her goal against Mexico with teammates during the first half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Christine Sinclair (Middle) , Brittany Timko (L) and Kelly Parker of Canada celebrate Sinclair’s goal against Mexico during the second half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Christine Sinclair (Middle) , Brittany Timko (L) and Kelly Parker of Canada celebrate Sinclair’s goal against Mexico during the second half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Melissa Tancredi of Canada celebrates her goal against Mexico during the first half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Melissa Tancredi of Canada celebrates her goal against Mexico during the first half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Christine Sinclair (R) of Canada fights for the ball against Alina Garciamendez Rowold of Mexico during the first half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Christine Sinclair (R) of Canada fights for the ball against Alina Garciamendez Rowold of Mexico during the first half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Carli Lloyd of the U.S  collides with Fabiola Sanchez of Costa Rica (R) during the first half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Carli Lloyd of the U.S  collides with Fabiola Sanchez of Costa Rica (R) during the first half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Carli Lloyd of the U.S celebrates her goal against Costa Rica during the second half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Carli Lloyd of the U.S celebrates her goal against Costa Rica during the second half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Rachel Buehler (white) of the U.S heads the ball against celebrate Morgan’s goal against Raquel Rodriguez of Costa Rica during the second half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Rachel Buehler (white) of the U.S heads the ball against celebrate Morgan’s goal against Raquel Rodriguez of Costa Rica during the second half of their semi-final CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Goalkeeper Hope Solo (purple) hugs Carli Lloyd with Abby Wambach (L) after their U.S team defeated Costa Rica to qualify for the 2012 Olympics during the semi-final of their CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Goalkeeper Hope Solo (purple) hugs Carli Lloyd with Abby Wambach (L) after their U.S team defeated Costa Rica to qualify for the 2012 Olympics during the semi-final of their CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia January 27, 2012.    REUTERS/Ben Nelms     (CANADA)

Aurora S. walks to work in the rain in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia January 23, 2012. REUTERS/Ben Nelms  (CANADA)

Aurora S. walks to work in the rain in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia January 23, 2012. REUTERS/Ben Nelms  (CANADA)

Delta, B.C .: January 23, 2012 — Carol Lalonde reacts while sorting through her various items that were returned to her including her late husband’s ashes in an urn that was stolen on Christmas Eve in Delta, British Columbia on January 23, 2012.  (BEN NELMS for The Globe and Mail)

Delta, B.C .: January 23, 2012 — Carol Lalonde reacts while sorting through her various items that were returned to her including her late husband’s ashes in an urn that was stolen on Christmas Eve in Delta, British Columbia on January 23, 2012.  (BEN NELMS for The Globe and Mail)

San Jose Sharks Jamie McGinn and Vancouver Canucks Dan Hamhuis crash into the San Jose Sharks bench during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia January 21, 2012.   REUTERS/Ben Nelms    (CANADA)

San Jose Sharks Jamie McGinn and Vancouver Canucks Dan Hamhuis crash into the San Jose Sharks bench during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia January 21, 2012.   REUTERS/Ben Nelms    (CANADA)

Calgary Flames TJ Brodie fights for the puck against Vancouver Canucks Maxim Lapierre during the third period of their NHL game in Vancouver, British Columbia December 23, 2011.   REUTERS/Ben Nelms    (CANADA)

Calgary Flames TJ Brodie fights for the puck against Vancouver Canucks Maxim Lapierre during the third period of their NHL game in Vancouver, British Columbia December 23, 2011.   REUTERS/Ben Nelms    (CANADA)

People on the Vancouver Skytrain commute with no pants on January 6, 2011. (Photo by Ben Nelms)

People on the Vancouver Skytrain commute with no pants on January 6, 2011. (Photo by Ben Nelms)