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The Mad Men of Expo 67
By Julie Barlow & Jean-Benoît Nadeau (translated by Emilie Gosselin) Photo credit : Library & Archives Canada Expo 67’s legacy is one of…
How Many Ice Cream Cones Did Guylaine Hand Out In A Day At Expo 67?
Here are a few fun facts and stats about Expo 67, the Universal Exhibition that was held in Montreal 50 years ago -…
A Catastrophe for the Organizers of Expo 67
"My biggest difficulty: La Ronde. We weren’t able to get them to leave, they were having too much fun!" By Carmen Desmeules (translated…
Calder’s Man Still Stands
On this day, 50 years ago, Alexander Calder’s sculpture was officially given to the City of Montreal for Expo 67 By Carmen Desmeules…
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…