Expo 67

• Moshe Safdie gifts professional archive and Habitat 67 condo unit to McGill

  McGill University says the collection is composed of more than 100,000 items including sketchbooks, models and drawings by the renowned architect.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2022
  
• 10-year, $1B Parc Jean-Drapeau renovation plan will replace most parking lots with green spaces

  For the next 10 years, Valerie Plante is planning sprawling renovations for Parc Jean-Drapeau.

  Environment

  Apr 14, 2021
  
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• Jean Dumontier, architect and artist of Montreal subway stations, dies

  The native of Labelle, in the Laurentians area north of Montreal, designed the plans for the now-renamed Île-Sainte-Hélène and Longueuil metro stations, which opened in 1967.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2018
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• Spike Lee talks right-wing movements, race at Montreal International Black Film Festival

  Spike Lee says the rise of right-wing movements and anti-immigrant sentiment isn't just an American problem.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2018
• Balenciaga exhibition at McCord Museum highlights designer’s connection to Montreal

  The exhibition, Balenciaga, Master of Couture, highlights some of the designer's expert craftsmanship.

  Features

  Jun 12, 2018
• Jean-Claude Poitras, a Montreal master in fashion and design

  Montreal-based designer Jean-Claude Poitras talks about fashion and design.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2017
• This week on Focus Montreal: June 24

  This week on Focus Montreal: journalist and author Josh Freed takes a look at why humans spend so much time waiting in line, 'Explosion 67' delves into the minds of those who lived the awe of Expo 67, and meet the SPVM's new deputy director Simonetta Barth.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2017
• La Ronde says goodbye to La Pitoune

  After 50 years, La Ronde announced its iconic log ride known as La Pitoune, would not be open for the 2017 season after having reached the end of its useful life.

  Canada

  May 28, 2017
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• Montreal’s Expo 67 marks 50th anniversary

  It was five decades ago that Montreal welcomed the world to Expo 67, an international exhibition and iconic event that saw millions of visitors flock to the city over six months.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2017
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• Two Montreal city councillors will recommend city host Expo 2025

  As Montreal celebrates the 50th anniversary of Expo 67, two elected officials from Montreal are proposing to invite the world to the city by organizing the World Expo in 2025.

  Economy

  Jan 16, 2017