Port Metro Vancouver Application Question

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My answer to the question "How does Port Metro Vancouver impact the Lower Mainland and Canada?" for my application for Community Relations at Port Metro Vancouver. Enjoy.

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Can you imagine…

Going to a store

and not being able to buy a banana?

A Hair Dryer?

Or A Pair of Shoes?

Without Port Metro Vancouver

Our lives would be dramatically different

And most Canadians don’t even know it.

As the largest and busiest port in Canada

Port Metro is the gateway forFood

Clothing

ShoesCars

Electronics

FruitToys

BooksPurses

jewelryImporting

ExportingAnd…

CoalGrain

Forest Products

And More

$200 Million in cargo

moves through Port Metro

Every Day

But what does this mean for us?

1 in 12 Jobs in the Lower Mainland

A Stronger Canadian Economy

An Increase in Tourism

So how does the Port impact

the Lower Mainland and Canada?

It brings the World to Canada

And Canada to the World

For more information visit

www.portmetrovancouver.com

@PortMetroVan