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Meet our School Program Tour Guides

September 20, 2011

It’s back to school for the kids and for some lucky students, a tour at YVR! YVR’s School Tour Program – The Future Lands Here – returns on September 27 for a third year of fun and exploration. Our tour guides will provide more than 2,000 Grade Five students the experience of a lifetime.  Over the next ten weeks, students will [...]

The Olympic-Sized Adventures of Henry Hudson Bear

March 30, 2010
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Vancouver Airport Lost & Found staff had some help this week from a temporary recruit.  Henry Hudson Bear was so impressed with YVR being named the best airport in North America by SkyTrax, he decided to jump from his snuggly, warm backpack and stay longer – while his owner continued on her journey home to [...]

YVR Roving Reporters: A New View

July 20, 2009
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Recently, we asked a few Airport Authority employees to be the eyes and ears here at YVR and share their stories. Our roving reporters will give us different insights on what’s happening at the airport in the lead up to the 2010 Winter Games. For our first installment, reporters Barb Brown and Ivan Tse write about [...]

Public Observation Area Now Open at YVR

July 16, 2009
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Check out the photos of our new Public Observation Area that opened today. The area is all pre-security so anyone can come and watch the activity on the airfiled. There’s also interactive exhibits, telescopes and a huge model display of Sea Island. The last time YVR had a public viewing area was more than 30 [...]

The new face of the Domestic Terminal

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Today we’re officially opening a new space in our expanded domestic terminal. The area called C-Pier has five new gates and retail area, home to Air Canada’s domestic operations at YVR. The new space is gorgeous, and outfitted with eight new retail stores – Brookstone, Sunglass Hut and Fruits& Passion included – and a bunch [...]

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