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Come Help Jaeger Move in to YVR (heavy lifting not required)

August 16, 2011

It’s the day we’ve all been waiting for, tomorrow is moving day for Jaeger Mah! Jaeger, who won a contest to become YVR’s live-in storyteller for 80 days, will land at YVR at 10 a.m. and officially begin his assignment. We invite you to come meet Jaeger in person and welcome him to his new [...]

To the polls we go! Vote for your Live@YVR favourite

July 28, 2011

So we knew that coming to Live@YVR for 80 days was a pretty cool opportunity. But what we didn’t know was how great the response would be! Since the Live@YVR contest was launched last month, 96 hopeful storytellers from across British Columbia – we’re talking Prince George to Penticton – submitted their video entries for [...]

YVR 80th Anniversary Celebration

July 19, 2011

July 22, 1931 has a special meaning at YVR. It’s our opening day, meaning that this week YVR turns 80! That’s right… 80 years! In recognition of our 80th anniversary this Friday, we’re hoping you’ll join us and don a party pilot hat (say that three times fast and you’ll receive one when you arrive) [...]

YVR Welcomes China Southern

June 15, 2011

This morning marked an important milestone in YVR’s ongoing plans to become a premier global gateway, as we welcomed the inaugural China Southern Airlines flight to Vancouver from Guangzhou. There are many different reasons to celebrate the inaugural flight, but we picked our top three: The arrival marks Canada’s first and only nonstop flight to [...]

Ships to Shore Steveston 2011

June 7, 2011

Shiver me timbers! More than 37,000 people stepped back in time this weekend to be a part of the Ships to Shore Steveston 2011 festival at Garry Point Park. With hot and sunny weather, the weekend kicked off Friday evening with the arrival of the tall ships and the outdoor movie Peter Pan. From the [...]

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