World Expo 1986

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:World_Expo
gptkbp:art_installations Featured numerous art installations
gptkbp:attendance Highest attendance for a World Expo at that time
gptkbp:closing_ceremony October 13, 1986
gptkbp:closing_legacy Left a lasting impact on Vancouver's identity
gptkbp:collaboration Fostered international collaboration
gptkbp:collectibility Official merchandise sold
gptkbp:community_engagement Engaged local communities
Engaged local communities in planning and execution
gptkbp:community_involvement Encouraged local community participation
gptkbp:cultural_diversity Celebrated cultural diversity
gptkbp:cultural_exchange Facilitated cultural exchange among nations
Served as a platform for cultural diplomacy
gptkbp:cultural_impact Showcased Canadian culture
gptkbp:cultural_representation Represented diverse cultures from around the world
gptkbp:date gptkb:1986
gptkbp:economic_impact Boosted local economy
gptkbp:educational_programs Hosted educational workshops and seminars
gptkbp:educational_value Increased awareness of global issues
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives Promoted sustainable practices
gptkbp:events Site for future developments
gptkbp:exhibition_duration 5 months
gptkbp:exhibition_venue 80 acres
gptkbp:famous_event Hosted various cultural festivals during the event
gptkbp:famous_landmark Innovative pavilion designs
gptkbp:future_expos_influence Influenced the planning of future expos
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the history of World Expos
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World Expo 1986
gptkbp:innovation Showcased technological advancements
gptkbp:international_relations Strengthened international relations through diplomacy
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future expos
Long-term economic benefits for the region
Created a sense of community pride
Led to several legacy projects in Vancouver
gptkbp:location gptkb:Vancouver,_Canada
gptkbp:mascot Expo 86 Bear
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:notable_appearance Various celebrities attended
gptkbp:notable_performances Cultural performances from various countries
gptkbp:opening_ceremony May 2, 1986
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:International_Bureau_of_Exhibitions
gptkbp:participating_nations 54
gptkbp:pavilion gptkb:United_States_Pavilion
gptkb:Canada_Pavilion
gptkb:Soviet_Union_Pavilion
gptkb:Japan_Pavilion
Innovative and unique pavilion designs
gptkbp:post-expo_developments Led to urban development projects
gptkbp:public_art Included public art displays
gptkbp:significant_event First World Expo in Canada
gptkbp:slogan A World of Ideas
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Promoted environmental awareness
gptkbp:theme Transportation and Communication
gptkbp:tourism Increased tourism in Vancouver post-event
gptkbp:transportation Enhanced public transport in Vancouver
gptkbp:visitors over 22 million
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities Thousands of volunteers participated
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_Expo_1990
gptkbp:bfsLayer 9