Is Canada Place the Convention Centre?
British Columbia
Canada Place/Province
The facility attracts 300+ events annually. The East Building of the Vancouver Convention Centre is located within Canada Place, and the West Building is located at 1055 Canada Place, just slightly west of Canada Place. The Vancouver Convention Centre is operated by BC PavCo and the Province of British Columbia.
How big is the Vancouver Convention Centre?
466,500 square feet
With 466,500 square feet (43,340 square meters) of pre-function, meeting, exhibition and ballroom space, the facility is able to host multiple, simultaneous events as well as large single events with upwards of 16,000 delegates.
What is the Vancouver Convention Centre made of?
wood
Project Overview. The innovative use of wood combined with forward-thinking design makes the Vancouver Convention Centre one of the most unique structures in North America. The expansion was developed as a compliment to the internationally recognized image of Canada Place with its sail-like fabric roofs.
Who owns the Vancouver Convention Centre?
BC Pavilion
| Vancouver Convention Centre | |
|---|---|
| Owner | BC Pavilion |
| Opened | 1986 |
| Expanded | 2009 |
| Former names | Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre |
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When was the Vancouver Convention Centre built?
1987
Vancouver Convention Centre/Opened
What is the purpose of the Vancouver Convention Centre?
Our Purpose To elevate Vancouver as the global leader and convention destination of choice, by creating inspiring and sustainable experiences for: Our clients. Our team. Our community.
When was the Vancouver Convention Center built?
Where is the Vancouver Convention Centre located?
The award winning Vancouver Convention Centre is recognized as one of the leading convention centres in the world. The facility attracts 300+ events annually. The East Building of the Vancouver Convention Centre is located within Canada Place, and the West Building is located at 1055 Canada Place, just slightly west of Canada Place.
Where can I find information about events and conventions in Vancouver?
For conventions, conferences, trade shows and events taking place within the Vancouver Convention Centre East or West buildings, please visit www.vancouverconventioncentre.com or call 604.689.8232 For cruise information, please visit the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority’s website at portvancouver.com/cruise
How many events are held at the Convention Centre?
The facility attracts 300+ events annually. The East Building of the Vancouver Convention Centre is located within Canada Place, and the West Building is located at 1055 Canada Place, just slightly west of Canada Place.
Where is Canada Place located in Vancouver BC?
Canada Place c/o Vancouver Fraser Port Authority. 100 The Pointe, 999 Canada Place. Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6C 3T4. 604.665.9000. Phone: 604.665.9267. For more information, visit media resources.