1969 Official Program and Guide booklet for the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) held in Toronto, Ontario : "The Way of the Future"

This is the 1969 Official Program and Guide booklet for the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) held in Toronto, Ontario. Historical Context & Key Details Theme: The themed title printed inside the geometric target logo reads "The Way of the Future". Dates: The exhibition ran from August 14 to September 1, 1969. Features: Opened by then-Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, the 1969 fair captured a strong mid-century space-age motif. A central attraction that year was a massive themed building called Galaxii, packed with space-exploration exhibits. Grandstand Lineup: Headliners for the 1969 grandstand shows included iconic acts like The Monkees, Glen Campbell, and Bob Hope. Original Cost: The original retail price listed at the bottom right corner is Fifty Cents (48¢ + 2¢ Tax).