Collection search - Part Ten, Centennial Year
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Record information – Brief Part Ten, Centennial Year
Series title:Canada on RecordHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):38418Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: OTTAWAAccession:1986-0762Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1979-10-08Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:Producer, Ken Pagniez; host, Bob KnappDescription:Tenth program in a 10-part radio series on the sounds of Canada's history. This program includes the following clips about Canada's Centennial Year: a report by Ken Pagniez of the CBC from St. John's on New Year's Eve, 1966; the lighting of the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill for the first time; the official opening of Expo 67; a speech by Judy LaMarsh to bid participants of the Canadian Centennial Voyageur Canoe Pageant bon voyage on May 24, 1967; comments by Henry Gallant who walked across Canada; comments by Sid Nelson and Gordie Campbell, who drove a Model A from Inuvik to Edmonton; the ringing of the Peace Tower bells on the eve of July 1, 1967; De Gaulle's "Vive le Québec libre" speech on July 24, 1967; Pearson's rebuke of De Gaulle on July 25, 1967; a report by Bob McGregor on the arrival of the voyageur canoers at the Expo site; and Pearson's speech at the closing of Expo on October 10.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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