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A Part of Our Heritage - Montreal Expo '67 (Building Islands

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Uploaded by on Nov 17, 2006

Montreal Expo episode of Canada's Heritage Minutes series.

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  • A ghetto city? It's not lol, I live in Montréal, and it's nice! Of course, we have problems that comes with the fact of being a big city of the 21st century, but we are doing good lol^^ It could be better lol, but we have our head above the water, as we say in Québec.

  • the best is at 0:27 when he laughs and says: There digging a subway, remember?

    Construction on the metro had started before montreal was awarded the world fair. And, ironically, they were having a problem initially finding a place to put all the excavations debris from the metro. Expo and the Montreal Metro solved each others problems that year. so inspirational.

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  • I was 13 when Expo 67 came to town. My 11-year-old brother and I would get a couple of bucks from our parents and we'd spend the day there. It was a magical time to be living in Montreal!

  • 2 years later Montreal got an MLB team and named them after this

  • To bad we dont have visionnary like maire Drapeau in montreal anymore

  • Montreal is fucking awesome!! Damn Canada kicks ass, even in the 60s we had better cities then the states!

  • Montreal Expo 67 ***** 50 millions visitors*****

    It was my (10) birthday on the opening day april 28 1967

    I would like to say, thank you verry much to mayor Jean Drapeau and is team work to make this great expo 67..and Montréal projects and memories.

    Every time, I go to the Montreal Casino, the old France and Quebec pavilon, make me remember expos 67, to bad is nothing left

    I wish to see Montreal Expo 2017 ??????

    PL

  • @ziomany oh ya i forgot about those years

  • @Jsouthwell2006

    montreal and calgary in 86 and 89

  • what a great year for hockey 67 was, and the reason why i say that is cus it is the last year that 2 canadian NHL teams were against each other in the cup finales

  • what was the guy's name that had the idea? it sounded like gee

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