Expo 67
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The 1967 International and Universal Exposition, commonly known as Expo 67, was a general exhibition from April 28 to October 29, 1967. It was a category one world's fair held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is considered to be one of the most successful World's Fairs of the 20th century with the most attendees to that date and 62 nations participating. It also set the single-day attendance record for a world's fair, with 569,500 visitors on its third day.
The Expo 67 site on Notre Dame Island with the Canada, Quebec and Ontario pavilions in view
Habitat 67, a housing complex built for Expo 67
Front view of Expo Express train
The Supremes (L to R: Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson, and Diana Ross) performing "The Happening", broadcast live from Expo 67 on The Ed Sullivan Show on Sunday, May 7, 1967
Gabrielle Roy
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Gabrielle Roy was a Canadian author from St. Boniface, Manitoba and one of the major figures in French Canadian literature.
Gabrielle Roy in 1945 with children from Saint-Henri, the working-class neighbourhood of Montreal.
The central branch of the public library system of Quebec City, the Bibliothèque Gabrielle Roy