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Back in 1978, the CN Tower Climb’s inaugural year, having matching tees was de rigueur.
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We can’t be sure—it was way back in ’87—but if this senior’s tee connotes his age, then that makes him one impressive climber.
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Adding a touch of sophistication to the 1998 climb were Miss Canada and Miss Ottawa.
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We’ve come a long way, baby! Check out these 1998 time-card readers.
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Warming up before the big climb was just as crucial in 1998 as it is today. The megaphone is a nice motivational touch!
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The climb has always been a family affair, with lots of youth showing that they care about our community. Like this young climber in 2001.
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Before the photo booth, there was the sketch artist! Participants have their images drawn for posterity in 2002.
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It’s a proven fact: face painting makes climbing the CN Tower way more fun, as this young team from 2002 can attest.
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Enbridge, long-time sponsor of the CN Tower Climb, should bring back their mascot! Here’s a young climber posing with the bee back in 2002.
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After climbing to the top in 2002, a massage was absolutely crucial. Some things never change.
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One of the payoffs for climbing is the CN Tower’s famous Glass Floor, a favourite for the daring. In 2008, these participants enjoyed being on top of the city—literally!
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Every year, amazing student climbers represent their schools, as they conquer the CN Tower for our city. A group of friends pose before going up in 2008.
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Balloon hats? Check. Funky dance moves? Check. Getting super psyched for the 2009 climb? Double check.
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With an undeniable circus theme, the 2009 climb featured impressive performers, including clowns and this busker.
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Climbing the CN Tower with a friend is one of the best ways to reach the top. These two motivated each other in 2009.
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Keeping the tradition alive, a bevy of beauty queens don their tiaras for the 2010 climb—keeping it classy all the way to the top.
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Thank goodness for technology. Time-chip readers give climbers accurate, to-the-second results in 2012.
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In 2010, warming up by busting out dance moves (now a popular feature at the climb) was a great way to get those muscles ready.
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Way to go, climbers! A group celebrates their conquering of the CN Tower in 2011.
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What better way to celebrate your participation in the CN Tower Climb than by visiting our photo booth? Just ask this 2011 team, fresh from reaching the top.
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With over 10,000 participants taking part in the 2012 climb, it’s no wonder that we raised the highest amount ever—an impressive $2.4-million!
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We can’t say it enough: we love our volunteers, like these two from 2012. Thanks to all of our volunteers’ dedication, support and enthusiasm, events like the Enbridge CN Tower Climb for United Way can happen year after year.
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A 2012 climber proudly displays her achievement. What will your time be at the 2013 Enbridge CN Tower Climb for United Way?