Did you Know

... The Canada Pavilion had over 6.4 million visitors during the six month Expo period.

... The Canada Pavilion received roughly 50 visitors per minute, every minute it was open.

... 12 Cabinet Ministers, 5 Premiers, and over 25 Mayors visited the Canada Pavilion.

... The Canada Pavilion received an average 100 of Canadian visitors per day.

... The Canada Pavilion conference centre hosted more than 5,500 guests including investment seminars for 5 of Canada's major financial institutions.

... The Canada Pavilion delivered 99 events in the VIP lounge and Business Centre, including catering from the Canada Pavilion Culinary Program.

... The Canada Pavilion business, trade and bilateral program facilitated 46 high-level business meetings where 9 MOUs and agreements were signed.

... The Canada Pavilion cultural program showcased 61 live performances, including 5 full length muti-artist concerts in 1500+ seat auditoriums.

... The Canada Pavilion received over $22 million worth of coverage in the Chinese media, as determined by equivalent advertising value, from March 1 to October 31.

... The Canada Pavilion distributed roughly 4,000 10-page multilingual full press kits and roughly 2,200 multilingual 5-page info kits.

... The Canada Pavilion website received 145,000 visitors from 85 countries, 4,600,000 hits, and 5,000 downloads of press kits.

... The Canada Pavilion website posted 500 photos and 190GB of content.

... The Shanghai Morning News gave the Canada Pavilion an "Expo Oscar" for being the "Most Environmentally Friendly Pavilion".

... SNC-Lavalin won CCBC's Gold Award for their work in building the Canada Pavilion.

... The Expo Organiser and Chinese financial magazine "Diyicaizheng" named the Canada Pavilion one of the most commercially valuable pavilions.

... Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and GG served Canadian beef at a Canada Pavilion barbeque, marking the first time Canadian beef was served in China in the past decade.

... Minister Rob Moore led the first Canadian national tourism mission to China. Their first stop was the Canada Pavilion.

... SNC Lavalin reported surpassing a remarkable 500,000 consecutive work safe hours in the construction of the Canada Pavilion.