BC Place to wear pink for "Pink Shirt Day"
February 25th, 2015
<strong>MEDIA ADVISORY</strong> BC PLACE TO WEAR PINK FOR “PINK SHIRT DAY”ANTI-BULLYING AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
Vancouver, B.C: The Northern Lights roof lighting display at BC Place will be illuminated “pink” on Wednesday, February 25th in support of Canada’s “Pink Shirt Day” anti-bullying awareness campaign.
BC Place joins CKNW in urging everyone to wear something pink on February 25th to support anti-bullying programs. For more information visit www.pinkshirtday.ca/
BC PLACE NORTHERN LIGHTS WEARING PINK SUPPORTING PINK SHIRT DAY
Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Time: 6AM to Sunrise, then Sunset to 10PM
About the ‘Northern Lights’ at BC Place
The stadium roof façade – known as the Northern Lights Display - uses 1700 ‘ETFE’ panels, stacked four rows high, and 6,800 linear feet of energy-efficient LED lights to create customizable lighting displays. BC Place has used the entire roof to promote specific events, create seasonal displays and raise awareness for community and charitable organizations.
About BC Place
BC Place Stadium is the largest multipurpose venue of its kind in the province of British Columbia. An architectural signature for the province, BC Place hosts sports, exhibition and entertainment on a year-round calendar of live events. BC Place is proud to be home to the BC Lions Football Club, Vancouver Whitecaps FC and the BC Sports Hall of Fame.
For more information, follow BC Place on Twitter @BCPlace or visit www.bcplace.com
Media Contact:
Duncan Blomfield
Marketing & Communications Manager
BC Place
Tel: (604) 669-2300
Email: DBlomfield@bcpavco.com