{"id":3429,"date":"2022-10-18T13:31:11","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T20:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yyj.eclipsedev.tk\/?page_id=3429"},"modified":"2025-07-02T15:02:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T22:02:25","slug":"community-engagement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yyj.ca\/en\/community-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"banner\">\n            <div class=\"image-wrap\">\n            <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1491\" height=\"994\" src=\"https:\/\/yyj.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/YYJ_2023-228.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yyj.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/YYJ_2023-228.jpg 1491w, https:\/\/yyj.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/YYJ_2023-228-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yyj.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/YYJ_2023-228-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1491px) 100vw, 1491px\" \/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"container large\">\n                    <h1>Community Engagement<\/h1>\n                    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"banner-graphic\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/eclipse360\/assets\/images\/banner-bottom.svg\" alt=\"banner-graphic\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"page-intro\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"content\"><p>At YYJ, we&#8217;re all about connecting.\u00a0 Whether it&#8217;s place to place, or people to people, connecting defines what an airport is and what it does best.\u00a0 \u00a0Although it can be as simple as sharing cool places to check out in the area for newcomers to Vancouver Island or supporting a local event or food drive, connecting means reaching beyond the limits of the airport property.\u00a0 Connecting establishes partnerships with surrounding communities to help foster informed actions, strengthen relationships and evoke positive change.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n    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  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/yyj.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AdobeStock_162906543.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium-square size-medium-square\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yyj.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AdobeStock_162906543.jpg 800w, https:\/\/yyj.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AdobeStock_162906543-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>                                                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"tile-content\">\n                                                            <h4>Things to do in Victoria<\/h4>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/a>                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/yyj.ca\/en\/community-engagement\/yyj-awards-accolades\/\">                        <div class=\"image-wrap\">\n                                   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