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Canada Place is a landmark building and public space on the downtown Vancouver waterfront, instantly recognisable for the five white sail-like fabric roofs that billow above it and have become an emblem of the city, jutting out into the harbour on a pier with the mountains of the North Shore as a backdrop. Built for the 1986 world exposition, Expo 86, when it served as the Canada Pavilion, the structure was retained afterwards and developed into a multi-purpose complex that today houses the city...