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BC Place glows blue for National Drowning Prevention Week

July 21st, 2019

BC Place will light up blue on Sunday, July 21st, to mark the start of National Drowning Prevention Week.

Approximately 500 Canadians die in preventable water-related incidents annually. Even one drowning is one too many. National Drowning Prevention Week aims to focus community and media attention on the drowning problem and drowning prevention.

To learn more, visit www.lifesaving.bc.ca

Media Contact:
Duncan Blomfield
Marketing & Communications Manager, BC Place
Tel: (604) 661-7360 Email: DBlomfield@bcpavco.com