Port 101 and Harbour Tour
Go behind the scenes at Port of Vancouver.
Learn about the port and the impact it has on our region. After a short presentation, guests will board a charter vessel for a harbour tour.
REMARKS AND PRESENTATIONS:
Goldy Hyder
President, and CEO
Business Council of Canada
Former CoS to RH Joe Clark, former PM and leader of the Progressive Conservative party
Duncan Wilson
Vice President, Environment and External Affairs
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority
About the Port
Located on the southwest coast of British Columbia, the Port of Vancouver extends from Roberts Bank and the Fraser River up to and including Burrard Inlet. Geographically, the Port of Vancouver includes more than 16,000 hectares of water, more than 1,500 hectares of land and hundreds of kilometres of shoreline, bordering 16 municipalities and intersecting the traditional territories and treaty lands of several Coast Salish First Nations.
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