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1967 Centennial

Item number (ISN):

464299

Series title:

Canada On Record

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

464299

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: ON THE RECORD

Accession:

1981-0092

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1979-10-08

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Description:

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Tenth and final program in a CBC radio series that uses archival clips from the CBC archives and the Public Archives of Canada. This program is about how Canada celebrated its 100th birthday, Centennial Year, in 1967. Archival clips include: the CBC's Ken Pagniez reporting from St. John's, Newfoundland on 31 December 1966; a report on the lighting of the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill; the official opening of Expo 67 in Montreal; the start of the canoe trip by the Centennial Voyageurs at Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, on 24 May 1967; Henry Walker, who completed a walk across Canada on 17 December 1967; Sid Nelson and Gordie Campbell, who drove a Model A Ford from Inuvik to Edmonton; the bells of the Peace Tower ringing on 30 June 1967; the controversial speech by Charles de Gaulle at Montreal's city hall on 24 July 1967; a 25 July 1967 clip of Lester B. Pearson's criticism of the speech by de Gaulle; a report by Bob McGregor at Expo 67, where the Centennial Voyageurs completed their canoe trip; and Lester Pearson speaking at the closing ceremony at Expo 67 on 10 October 1967. <30mn>

Language:

English

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Vault ISN:

629248

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1981-0092/10

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Status:

ORIG
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

~Available Onsite Only / Seulement disponible sur le site

Reproduction access:

With written permissions / Avec les permissions écrites

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