Expo 86
Expo 86 was a world's fair held in Vancouver, Canada from May 2 to October 13, 1986. The theme of the expo was "Transportation and Communication: World in Motion – World in Touch," showcasing innovations in these fields. It attracted over 22 million visitors and featured pavilions from 54 countries, highlighting cultural and technological advancements.
The event was significant for Vancouver, as it led to urban development and infrastructure improvements, including the construction of the SkyTrain rapid transit system. Expo 86 is remembered for its iconic structures, such as the Canada Pavilion and the Coca-Cola Pavilion, which became popular attractions during the fair.