Happy 150th Anniversary Canada!
To celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Canada, SLUG embarked upon a large-scale collaboration. The idea of the project was to create a large topographical map with micro-builds representing landmarks from different regions of the country!
Brick requirements of the map designed by Jim Jo.
A Canadian Submarine, patrolling arctic waters.
Built by Jim Jo
Built by Jim Jo
An icebreaker patrolling our Northern Waterways.
Built by Adam Dodge
Built by Adam Dodge
A Mountie, keeping order across the country.
Built by Colby GossA Totem Pole, found along the West Coast.
Built by Adam Dodge
The Parliament building for British Columbia.
Built by Waylon KlixAn oil derrick, found across much of the country.
Built by Caleb Flutur
The Parliament Building of Saskatchewan.
Built by Scott StasiukThe CN Tower of Toronto.
Built by Adam Dodge
An off-shore trap used to catch crab and lobster.
Built by Adam DodgeA lighthouse used on our Eastern coast.
Built by Jeff BeatonA dogsled team mushing across the tundra.
Built by Wes Rempel
An Inukshuk, made to mark the people of the North.
Built by Rick Martens
Built by Rick Martens
The Sign Post Forest of Watson Lake, Yukon.
Built by Adam Dodge
A teepee, once a regular home to many on the plains.
Built by Jim Jo
Dinosaur bones, found in southern Alberta.
Built by Adam DodgeA combine, for harvesting carefully grown crops.
Built by Caleb FluturA red river cart used by many Metis people.
Built by Adam Dodge
Habitat '67 of Montreal.
Built by Nicole GentSome 'Jelly Bean'houses, found in St. John's.
Built by Christopher UrsuThe Shediac Lobster statue.
Built by Adam DodgeMirco-landmarks managed by Adam Dodge.
Our map, celebrating Canada's 150th Anniversary, will be making stops at Hobby, Train and LEGO events across the province and the country during the course of 2017!
February 25-26 - Saskatoon, SK - seen by ~4500 people!
April 1-2 - Prince Albert, SK - seen by ~550 people!
April 21-23 - Vancouver, BC - seen by ~6000 people!
May 6-7 - Regina, SK - seen by ~1000 people!
July 8-11 - Toronto, ON - seen by ~6000 people!
July 29-30 - Moose Jaw, SK - seen by ~3400 people!
August - Edmonton, AB - seen by ~4000 people!
August - Red Deer, AB - seen by ~3000 people!
October 28 - Estevan, SK - seen by ~400people!
All together, our map was seen by
almost 30,000 people in 4 Provinces!
HAPPY 150TH ANNIVERSARY CANADA!