The Vancouver Convention Centre is the worldÍs first double LEED Platinum certified convention centre. Located on VancouverÍs downtown waterfront with a dramatic mountain backdrop, the facility offers one of the most beautiful settings in the world. The award-winning Convention Centre features two connected buildings with a combined total of 466,500 ft2 (43,340 m2) of flexible meeting, exhibition, ballroom and plenary space. The facility is committed to environmental sustainability as well as unparalleled service, technology offerings and culinary excellence. The first-ever repeat winner of the International Association of Congress CentresÍ award for ñWorldÍs Best Convention Centreî, the Centre has an extraordinary team that brings together event details. They also offer five-star cuisine from a ñscratchî kitchen philosophy of using fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients and industry-leading technology with connection speeds of up to 1 gigabyte per second.