B.C. Pavilion Corporation

B.C. Pavilion Corporation (PavCo) is a Provincial Crown Corporation. Committed to excellence from our values to our execution, PavCo owns and operates two world-class public facilities located in downtown Vancouver: BC Place and the Vancouver Convention Centre.

From hosting global summit meetings to world class sporting and entertainment events, PavCo performs on its mandate of generating economic and community benefit for the people of BC through the prudent management of its public facilities. PavCo attracts customers internationally and continuously strives to optimize the financial performance of its facilities, which generate significant economic benefit for the Province of British Columbia.

B.C. Pavilion Corporation has three divisions:

  • BC Place
  • Vancouver Convention Centre
  • Corporate Office

 

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MANDATE

To generate economic and community benefit for the people of British Columbia through prudent management of public facilities.

VISION

We create opportunities for events and communities to converge fostering collaboration and inspiration.

MISSION

To deliver outstanding and sustainable events and experiences for our clients, guests and our community, by hosting conventions, entertainment, sporting and related events that meet their highest expectations.

values

  • Inspirational Experiences: We create an environment where meaningful connections and inspiration thrive through welcoming and anticipating the needs of everyone who experiences our iconic venues.

  • Teamwork and Transparency: Together we are stronger. By collaborating, having open communication and accountability, we bring together diverse perspectives that fuel innovation, creativity and understanding. We empower our teams to make informed decisions.

  • Positivity: We choose positivity. We approach challenges with optimism and prioritize creating a positive and inclusive environment where everyone is treated with dignity.

  • Courage and Resilience: We understand that growth often requires stepping into the unknown, and we support individuals who embrace challenges with courage. We value the courage to innovate, pushing boundaries to find new and impactful solutions that drive success. 

Strategic Goals

  • Global Leading Venues: Provide outstanding guest service and innovative leadership in our spectacular world-class facilities.

  • Meaningful Employee Experience: Enhance the experience of every employee by attracting, developing and retaining the best talent, and creating compelling development and engagement activities which improve their workplace experience.

  • Generate Economic and Community Benefit for British Columbians: Generate economic and community benefit for all British Columbians while fulfilling our commitment to reconciliation.

  • Financial Performance: Continuously improve our business performance with the goal of achieving sustainable Net Operating Income.

  • Environmental Stewardship: Lead in environmental sustainability through our initiatives and in collaboration with our clients, guests and community.