Today marks 25 years since the official opening of Expo '86, an event that thrust Vancouver onto the world's stage. Huge crowds were on hand as Prince Charles opened the World's Fair, which attracted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Expo 86 gondola. (Credit: Ernie Reksten) Ron Woodall’s main claim to fame is that he’s the ad guy who came up with A&W’s Great ...

A free exhibition at the Surrey Art Gallery features the extensive public art created for Vancouver's Expo '86 World's Fair.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 1986 aerial view of downtown Vancouver with the main Expo 86 site along the north shore of False Creek. (Credit: Province staff ...

Anticipation is growing, as Vancouver prepares to host seven games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. That excitement would likely not exist were it not for Expo 86. Indeed, Vancouver would likely not be in ...

With the world's eyes on Vancouver, Canada the past two weeks during the 2010 Winter Olympics, it's seen a thriving multicultural metropolis with gleaming skyscrapers and excellent infrastructure - a ...

Dan Boeckner was 8 when his family made a pilgrimage from their home in a small town in the Canadian woods to the ’86 Vancouver Expo. The glass, concrete and bustle of the World’s Fair blew little ...

The Museum of Vancouver has a selection of items from Expo 86 on display to mark the fair's 30-year anniversary. Vancouver ciy councilor George Affleck was at the museum on Monday to help cut a couple ...

You leave your downtown office and head down the sidewalk, pausing to drop a loonie in the upturned palm of the homeless lady who frequently stands at the corner. It’s a sunny afternoon so you meet a ...