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BC Place lights up blue for World Autism Awareness Day

April 2nd, 2021

BC Place will light up blue to recognize World Autism Awareness Day on Friday, April 2nd.

April is World Autism Month, an annual initiative that encourages conversation and celebration of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, refers to a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviours, speech and nonverbal communication, as well as by unique strengths and differences.

For more information, go to www.autismspeaks.ca

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