The Saskatchewan Bulletin, October 1, 1970, p. 5; "Dr. Hedley Marshall, (left) guest speaker at the conference on local government finance held in Saskatoon chats during luncheon with city host Mayor Sid Buckwold (right) and MLA John Brocklebank, Jr."
The Katimavik (Eskimo word for 'meeting place'), a huge inverted pyramid, is the focal point of the Canadian pavilion at the 1967 World Exhibition. The Canadian exhibit, built on 21 acres of the largely man-made Ile Notre Dame, is the largest pavilion, national or private. The Canadian government commenced construction on June 18, 1965.
A 25,000 seat arena, it is sponsored by five of Canada's automobile manufacturers at a cost of $3.3 million. Events to be held in the Automotive Stadium during the 1967 World Exhibition in Montreal include: an international soccer tournament, a Europe vs. the Americas track and field meet, military tattoos, horse pageants and spectacular variety shows. The Stadium surface is 535 feet long by 212 feet wide surrounded by a quarter mile rubberized asphalt track.
Relief Project # 44 was located in Dundurn, Saskatchewan. The men's camp, pictured here in May, 1935 is at a railroad grade. Men can be seen walking, riding in a truck, and sitting on piles of logs, in a clearing in the bush where large tents have been erected.
Students of Saskatoon Public schools in army and Indian costume recreate a battle scene. Students battle in the foreground as hundreds of spectators watch from bleachers.
The Saskatchewan Bulletin, December 1954, p. 17; "A National Film Board cameraman shoots a scene from a film dealing with traffic safety, illustrating the dangers of children playing on streets and running out on roads." NFB safety film production
The Saskatchewan Bulletin, Jan. 1963; "Gordon McLean, pianist, Howard Leyton Brown, violinist, and Jan Van der Gucht, tenor, above, left to right, presented a concert at Darke Hall as part of the Festival."
The Saskatchewan Bulletin, May 1965, p. 21; "Neut the Flute, Antoinette the Clarinet, Lovelase the Double Bass and friends pose in concert. Their creators, Sisters Danielle, Kateri, Albertine and Donalda are students at the College of Education, Avenue A Campus. The miniature musicians helped the Sisters during their recent practice teaching session in Saskatoon to show Grade I pupils from St. Paul's School and Grade IV and V pupils from Bishop Murray School how instruments are held and played. They are constructed from wire, papier maché and cloth."
"A brass quintet rehearses on the covered patio of the staff house and student centre in beautiful Qu'Appelle Place, where University of Saskatchewan Summer School classes in school music methods and materials are given. Beyond the players is Echo Lake and the green hills on its opposite shore."