Expo 67 - Wikipedia
WEBExpo 67 was Canada's main celebration during its centennial year. The fair had been intended to be held in Moscow, to help the Soviet Union celebrate the Russian Revolution 's 50th anniversary; however, for various reasons, the Soviets decided to cancel, and Canada was awarded it in late 1962.
Expo 67 - The Canadian Encyclopedia
WEBFeb 7, 2006 · Expo 67. Expo 67, the "Universal and International Exhibition," was the highlight of Canada's Centennial celebrations in 1967. Senator Mark Drouin of Québec first developed the idea of a world exhibition in Montréal to serve as a focal point for Canada's celebrations of its 100th birthday.
Expo 67: Canada Arrives With Jefferson Airplane And The Supremes
WEBApr 27, 2024 · Held from April to October 1967, Expo 67 found Thelonious Monk, Jefferson Airplane, The Supremes, and Harry Belafonte celebrating all things Canada.
Expo 67 - Info Corner - National Capital FreeNet
WEBApril 28 - October 29: Expo 67 is open to the general public. Expo 67 theme: "Man and His World." Area: Île Sainte-Hélène, a park on an island in the St. Lawrence was enlarged while Îl Notré-Dame was a man-made. Other Expo themes and pavilions were located on the Cité du Havre. Cost: $1,000,000,000.
Fifty years later, Montreal’s iconic Expo 67 still resonates
WEBApr 26, 2017 · It was five decades ago that Montreal welcomed the world to Expo 67, an international exhibition and iconic event that saw millions of visitors flock to the city over six months.
50 Years of Expo 67 - library-archives.canada.ca
WEBThe 1967 Universal and International Exhibition, better known as Expo 67, was the highlight of Canada’s centennial celebrations. It was held in Montréal from April to October 1967, and was considered the most successful world’s fair of the 20th century.
Expo 67 - Montreal - Canada History
WEB1967 was the year of Canada's 100th birthday and of all the events and celebrations that were to take place during that euphoric year of Canadian nationalism, the world's fair in Canada's largest city, Montreal, was to be the most spectacular.
Expo 67: Vive le Québec Libre! - Library of Congress
WEBJul 1, 2024 · Expo 67: Vive le Québec Libre! The 1967 International and Universal Exposition, also known as Expo 67, was a major exhibition that took place in Montréal, Canada. The event spanned around six months and attracted almost fifty-five million visitors, the most attendees for a world fair at the time.
Music at Expo 67 - The Canadian Encyclopedia
WEBFeb 7, 2006 · A wide range of performers from the pop, folk and jazz genres played concerts — some ticketed, others free of charge — at Expo 67, including The Supremes, who played six sold-out shows at the Expo theatre.
The Expo 67 Symbol - page 1 - National Capital FreeNet
WEBBasic unit of the Expo 67 symbol (above) is an ancient sign representing Man -- vertical line with outstretched arms -- linked in pairs to represent friendship with the circle (right) to suggest friendship, around the world. Designed by Montréal artist Julien Hébert.
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