Vancouver Convention Centre - East Building

East Building

The East Building is located in Canada Place, which it shares with a cruise ship terminal, and the Pan Pacific hotel. It has 133,000 ft² (12,400 m²) of space, including a 91,205 ft² (8,500 m²) column-free, dividable exhibition hall, 20 meeting rooms, and a ballroom.

The East building served as the Main Press Centre for the 2010 Winter Olympics.

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