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Canada Place

Canada Place which was the head quarters of EXPO 86 is a large complex of buildings with an interesting architecture. The building is dominated by five sails which gives the building the look of a ship.

The TESOL 2000 conference takes place in the Canada Place and in three nearby hotels. All that space is needed  because more than 10.000 teachers are expected to attend the conference.

I spent about an hour in a line when I came to collect my name badge and conference papers. The line seen in the picture above are for those people with names starting with the letters a, b, c, or d

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