In the Late 1970s, the Premier of British Columbia Announced

Essay

In the late 1970s, the Premier of British Columbia announced that the province would host a transportation exhibition in 1986 with a modest budget of only $78 million. On at least two occasions, administrators recommended cancelling the exposition due to cost overruns and labour troubles, but the government decided to continue with the project. But by the end of Expo 86, the budget exceeded $1