function initialize() {
      if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {
        var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map_canvas"));
        var center = new GLatLng(49.101803,-122.674324);
        map.setCenter(center, 15);
	map.addControl(new GSmallMapControl());
        map.addControl(new GMapTypeControl());

        var marker = new GMarker(center);

        map.addOverlay(marker);

      }
}