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Portrait of the “Mayor” of Expo 67
Philippe II de Gaspé Beaubien, Exploitation. BA Université de Montréal 1951, MBA Harvard Business School, 1954. Officer of the Order of Canada. By…
Make Your Mother Proud, They Said
"My Son" is a shocking short film that figures among the 12 winners of a contest inspired by Man and His World. Video…
Montreal Stands Accused of Hosting a “Roman Orgy”
By Carmen Desmeules (translated by Emilie Gosselin) Photo credit: Library and Archives Canada Though Montreal’s Expo 67 was deemed the Greatest Universal Exhibition…
Long Live Free Expo!
By Carmen Desmeules (translated by Emilie Gosselin) July 25 1967 There was a lot of buzz around the French President’s visit to Quebec.…
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…

















