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Need to Meet an Impossible Deadline? Ask Colonel Churchill!
By Carmen Desmeules (translated by Emilie Gosselin) Edward Churchill, Director of Installations at Expo 67 collapses in midst of an impossible deadline, suffering…
Obscenity at Expo 67
Another exciting week at the Montreal's Universal Exhibition in 1967. By Carmen Desmeules (translated by Emilie Gosselin) Photo credit : Library and Archives…
Fourth Time’s the Charm
During the first week of Expo 67 Mission Impossible on the big screen, the film is sold out in three theaters and two…
The Media Tried To Sabotage Expo 67 Before It Even Began
Canadian media were not thrilled at the idea of Montreal hosting a Universal Exhibition, back in 1967... By Carmen Desmeules (translated by Emilie…
Documentary Thriller Expo 67 Mission Impossible.
Constructed like a grand epic, Expo 67 Mission Impossible is a true thriller starring the characters who were the Mad Men of Montreal.…
How the Directors of Expo 67 Defied the Canadian Government
The logo of Expo 67 sparks a lively debate in the House of Commons... By Carmen Desmeules (translated by Emilie Gosselin) Photo credit: …
Keeping The Memory Of Expo Alive
“For Library and Archives Canada, Productions de la Ruelle’s project is a golden opportunity to make the collection available.” By Julie Barlow (translated…
They All Came, the Biggest and the Greatest!
Never-before-seen photos of the celebrities who visited Montreal’s Expo 67 By Productions de la ruelle Charles de Gaulle, President of France After causing…