Senator Yonah Martin

Refurbished Vancouver Convention Centre East Building Reopens

Senator Martin had the honour of assisting British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell by representing the federal government in reopening the original Vancouver Trade and Convention Center.

Senator Martin would like to congratulate Susan Point for her beautiful artwork now displayed in the new lobby of the East Convention Centre.

Senator Martin and Premier Campbell click to enlarge	Senator Martin and Tourism Minister Kevin Krueger click to enlarge	click to enlarge	Coast Salish Art Gallery architect Clive Grout describes the gallery to Senator Martin and Premier Campbell click to enlarge
click to enlarge	click to enlarge	Senator Martin brings greetings on behalf of Prime Minister Harper and the Government of Canada. The Government of Canada contributed $222.5 million for the expansion of the Vancouver Convention Centre click to enlarge	click to enlarge
click to enlarge	Unveiling Susan Point's beautiful artwork in the new lobby of the East Convention Centre click to enlarge	click to enlarge	click to enlarge
MLA Jane Thornwaite, Senator Martin and Minister Margaret MacDermid click to enlarge	MLA Jane Thornwaite, Minister Margaret MacDermid and MLA Dave Hayer click to enlarge	Poetry of Chief Dan George click to enlarge	Senator Martin in the Coast Salish Art Gallery click to enlarge

Senator Yonah Martin

Vancouver, British Columbia

May 21, 2012

Refurbished Vancouver Convention Centre East Building Reopens