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Michael Laxer
May 3, 20221 min read
Daily LIFT #702
Hammer and Sickle Monument honouring the 50th anniversary of Soviet power at the Montreal Expo, 1967 -- Daily LIFT #702 To learn more...
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Michael Laxer
Apr 30, 202210 min read
USSR at Expo 67
55 years after the historic Montreal Expo a look at the Soviet pavilion. On April 27, 1967 Expo 67 opened in Montreal. The Expo was...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 27, 20214 min read
The Aleksandr Pushkin and the Montreal-Leningrad Trans-Atlantic line
Photos via Soviet Union Today, You Tube and public domain. In 1965 the production of the Soviet ocean liner the MS Aleksandr Pushkin was...
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Michael Laxer
Mar 26, 20211 min read
Daily LIFT #421
1965 advertisement for a 16 day trip from Canada to the USSR -- Daily LIFT #421 Organized by the Canada-USSR Association in Toronto, the...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 27, 20201 min read
Daily LIFT #313
Members of the Soviet delegation march with the hammer and sickle banner at Expo 67 in Montreal -- Daily LIFT #313
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Michael Laxer
Oct 2, 20203 min read
Students walk out demanding safer conditions in Montreal & Greece
Students at a Montreal high school walked out Thursday as a wave of hundreds of student sit-ins and mobilizations grip Greece. In both...
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