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BC Place lights up for World Tourism Day

September 27th, 2019

BC Place will glow blue and green for World Tourism Day on Thursday, September 27th.

World Tourism Day is an annual initiative that aims to foster awareness among the global community of tourism’s social, cultural, political and economic value. Tourism is a key economic force in British Columbia, with nearly 6.1 million international visitors from around the globe choosing destinations throughout the province last year – a new record and an increase of 6.4% over 2017.

To learn more, go to www.destinationbc.ca

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