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Traffic delays expected near Vancouver International Airport during Black Friday sales event

Darpan News Desk Richmond RCMP, 24 Nov, 2022 04:01 PM

Richmond RCMP are anticipating higher than normal traffic on Sea Island as a result of the Black Friday sales event at McArthur Glen Designer Outlet Mall.

Richmond RCMP are recommending those traveling to the Vancouver International Airport give themselves extra time to catch their flights this coming weekend.

Richmond RCMP will have additional officers on the roadways around the mall and airport to assist with traffic flow. Please ensure you follow the directions of officers/flag persons on scene.

The following are the key dates and times where higher volumes are expected:

Friday November 25 8 am to 10 pm
Saturday November 26 9 am to 9 pm
Sunday November 27 9 am to 9 pm

Richmond RCMP recommends following @yvrairport or visiting yvr.ca for updates regarding impacts for those travelling to the Vancouver International Airport.

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