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BC Place glows blue and yellow for MPS Awareness

May 13th, 2021

BC Place will glow blue and yellow today in advance of MPS Awareness Day on Saturday, May 15th.

International MPS Awareness Day is observed annually on May 15th to raise awareness against the rare disease, mucopolysaccharidoses. The Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) are rare and debilitating genetic disorders, collectively affecting approximately 1 in 25,000 Canadians, most of whom are children.

To learn more, go to www.mpssociety.ca

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