news
green
Tap Water Presidency
wins IMEX Green Meetings Award 2013.
study
362 Million Delegates
The meetings industry is becoming increasingly important.
appointments
Dion Bassett
New Operations Director at Congrex UK.
survey
AIME Pre-tours
boost business for Victoria.
china
IT&CM China 2013
Most successful show since its inception.
medical conference
Denmark Wins
last minute meeting with 7000 doctors.
conferences
The ICC Birmingham
announces three new international wins.
congresses
Two Notable Congresses
acquired for Vienna in 2016.
ICCA Rankings
Berlin in Top Three
Third most popular convention destination worldwide.
imex
DüsseldorfCongress at IMEX
Presenting the world's largest event center.
RSS
rss_icon
Links
Vancouver's BC Place Stadium will get a new roof.
Vancouver's BC Place Stadium (venue for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games) will get a new roof by 2011. The roof will be the largest cable-supported, retractable fabric roof in the world, being able to be opened or closed in just 20 minutes. The $458 million project will be completed by the summer of 2011, in time to host the Grey Cup. BC Place Stadium, already home to the Canadian Football League's BC Lions, will also be home to Vancouver's recently announced new Major League Soccer franchise. The stunning design is being applauded by Vancouverites. Read more at: www.bcplacestadium.com