BC in Beijing Beijing, China - March 28, 2008
PRP Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the Event Management contract for the 2008 British Columbia Canada Pavilion in Beijing, China. The Pavilion will be Situated between the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Running for five months, from May through September, the BC Canada Pavilion will build on the Province's Asia-Pacific Initiative and help ensure BC businesses and communities can take full advantage of Asia's economic transformation. Working under the direction of the BC Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games Secretariat, and CEO Annette Antoniak, PRP joins a distinguished group of BC companies that are committed to ensuring our province is highlighted to the world during the upcoming Olympic Games. “Being involved with BC Canada House in Torino during the 2006 Winter Olympics was a huge honour,” said PRP’s President and Creative Director, Patrick Roberge. “The response to the House was amazing, and it helped position BC as a destination to work, live and invest in. We look forward to creating signature events at the Pavilion in Beijing that will celebrate British Columbia.”  For more information on the BC Canada Pavilion, contact the BC Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Secretariat at bcsecretariat@gov.bc.ca and look for future updates at www.bccanadapavilion.ca |