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We would love to tell you about the Vancouver Convention Centre and all the inspiring stories that come from the events and activities we host at our facility each year.

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BC Tourism on the Road to Recovery: BC Pavilion Corporation Estimates $255 M Economic Impact

Over the past 12 months, B.C. Pavilion Corporation (PavCo) has welcomed an estimated total of over 1.6 million visitors and hosted more than 428 events across its two venues.

December 19th, 2022

Vancouver Convention Centre Selects Proshow, Riggit, Promosa and Loungeworks as Suppliers

After an extensive RFP process, the Vancouver Convention Centre is pleased to announce the selection of the following suppliers as exclusive, official or preferred suppliers: Proshow, Riggit, Promosa and Loungeworks.

October 21st, 2022

BC Labour Heritage Centre Dedicates North America’s First Asbestos Memorial

Located on the northwest corner of the waterfront path of the Vancouver Convention Centre, The BC Labour Heritage Centre’s Asbestos Memorial is the first public memorial in North America that honours the thousands of victims who have died or been impacted by asbestos exposure.

September 22nd, 2022

Vancouver Convention Centre Recertified LEED Platinum for Building Operations and Maintenance, Keeps Double LEED Platinum Status

The Vancouver Convention Centre, is proud to announce the recertification of its West Building as LEED Platinum for Building Operations and Maintenance – maintaining its double LEED Platinum status.

September 14th, 2022

$15.7M Boost to Downtown Vancouver’s Tourism Industry Expected as one of Vancouver’s Largest International Conferences Returns

Downtown Vancouver’s tourism and hospitality industry is about to experience an estimated $15.7M boost as one of the city’s largest international conferences, SIGGRAPH 2022 (August 8-11), will be returning next week.

August 5th, 2022

Mother Goose Can Nest Safely This Mother's Day Thanks to the Team at the Vancouver Convention Centre

The Vancouver Convention Centre (Convention Centre) has blocked off an area next to the Digital Orca on its Pacific Terrace after a soon-to-be mother goose chose the scenic spot to nest.

May 8th, 2022

A Win-Win for Sustainability and Community: Vancouver Convention Centre and BUILDEX Facilitates Donations for Habitat for Humanity Greater Vancouver

A truckload of construction materials, including cabinetry, lumber, flooring, and lighting, donated by companies across Western Canada are going to Habitat for Humanity Greater Vancouver thanks to an appeal facilitated by the Vancouver Convention Centre and BUILDEX Vancouver

April 27th, 2022

The Vancouver Convention Centre Selected as one of the Host Venues for the Invictus Games 2025 in Vancouver and Whistler

The Vancouver Convention Centre is pleased to have been selected as one of the host venues for the Invictus Games 2025 in Vancouver and Whistler.

April 22nd, 2022

Vancouver Convention Centre Celebrates a Successful Vaccination Clinic and Continued Collaboration in the Province's Pandemic Response

As it prepares to close, B.C. Pavilion Corporation (PavCo), the Vancouver Convention Centre and Vancouver Coastal Health are celebrating more than 600,000 COVID-19 vaccines administered at the mass immunization clinic located in the Convention Centre's East Building - one of the many successful pandemic response collaborations at he venue.

February 18th, 2022

See the Challenger Relief Map of British Columbia at the Vancouver Convention Centre this December

The Vancouver Convention Centre is proud to host part of the iconic Challenger Relief Map of British Columbia throughout the upcoming holiday season.

November 29th, 2021

Vancouver Convention Centre Earns Third 'Center of Excellence' Recognition from EXHIBITOR Magazine

The Vancouver Convention Centre has been selected as a 2022 Center of Excellence by EXHIBITOR Magazine, recognizing North America's best convention centres for trade shows and events.

November 1st, 2021

PUSHING BOUNDARIES IN SUSTAINABILITY: WORLD’S FIRST DOUBLE LEED PLATINUM CONVENTION CENTRE

October 10th, 2017

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