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Jun 11, 2025, 10:11 ET Canadian War Museum Conference 2025 to bring together historians and veterans to showcase latest oral history scholarship

OTTAWA, ON, June 11, 2025 /CNW/ - Registration is now open for the Canadian War Museum Conference 2025: Oral History and the Veterans' Experience, which will be held from Thursday, October 2 to...

May 22, 2025, 10:59 ET Commemorating 25 Years of a National Symbol of Remembrance: Canada's Unknown Soldier Opens at the Canadian War Museum

OTTAWA, ON, May 22, 2025 /CNW/ - Discover the story behind one of Canada's most powerful symbols of remembrance. Opening May 24, Canada's Unknown Soldier is a commemorative panel exhibition developed ...

May 02, 2025, 14:44 ET The Canadian War Museum honours Second World War veterans with new exhibition

OTTAWA, ON, May 2, 2025 /CNW/ - To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, the Canadian War Museum invites visitors into a moving journey through the untold post-war stories of...

May 01, 2025, 09:08 ET /R E P E A T -- MEDIA PREVIEW ADVISORY : NEW CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM EXHIBITION | MAY 2/

OTTAWA, ON, April 24, 2025 /CNW/ - Be among the first to discover the unforgettable stories and moving first-person testimonies of Canada's Second World War veterans and their families. WHAT: Media...

Apr 24, 2025, 12:21 ET MEDIA PREVIEW ADVISORY : NEW CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM EXHIBITION | MAY 2

OTTAWA, ON, April 24, 2025 /CNW/ - Be among the first to discover the unforgettable stories and moving first-person testimonies of Canada's Second World War veterans and their families. WHAT: Media...

Oct 30, 2024, 14:15 ET New online exhibition from the Canadian War Museum centres on powerful stories of the veteran experience

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 30, 2024 /CNW/ - Explore the lasting impacts military service has had on veterans and their loved ones with a powerful new online oral history exhibition: In Their Own Voices:...

Oct 23, 2024, 15:01 ET MEDIA ADVISORY - Invitation to Virtual launch of the online exhibition In Their Own Voices

You are cordially invited to attend the official launch of In Their Own Voices the online oral history exhibition Wednesday, October 30 10:30 a.m. OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - WHAT: Be among the ...

Sep 24, 2024, 15:34 ET Stories of peacekeeping in Cyprus: a new display opens today at the Canadian War Museum

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 24, 2024 /CNW/ - Step into history with Cyprus – A Divided Island, a captivating new display celebrating the 60th anniversary of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Cyprus....

May 30, 2024, 16:44 ET Canadian War Museum marks 80th anniversary of D-Day with exhibition and programs

OTTAWA, ON, May 30, 2024 /CNW/ - On June 6, 1944, Canadian, British, American and Free French forces landed in Normandy: a vital step on the road to the Allied victory in Europe the following May....

May 23, 2024, 13:21 ET Women war artists at the forefront of newest exhibition at the Canadian War Museum

OTTAWA, ON, May 23, 2024 /CNW/ - Immerse yourself in the world of women war artists and explore how their voices have evolved over time through the art they created. Outside the Lines – Women Artists ...

Mar 21, 2024, 14:37 ET The Vimy Foundation and the Canadian War Museum announce Allward: An Innovative Digital Initiative Celebrating Canadian Art and Heritage

OTTAWA, ON, March 21, 2024 /CNW/ - Situated atop historic Vimy Ridge in France, the Canadian National Vimy Memorial stands as a poignant testament to sacrifices made during the First World War. As...

Nov 02, 2023, 15:33 ET Canadian War Museum presents thought-provoking contemporary military art from the Canadian Forces Artists Program

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 2, 2023 /CNW/ - Official war art programs have contributed to an invaluable record of Canadian military service for more than 100 years. The Canadian Forces Artists Program – Group 9 ...

Nov 01, 2023, 15:34 ET What's on at the Canadian War Museum: November 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 1, 2023 /CNW/ - As Canada's national museum for military history, the Canadian War Museum is uniquely placed to be an important source of information for visitors and media about...

Jun 22, 2023, 16:22 ET New Canadian War Museum exhibition explores enduring bonds forged in Korean War

OTTAWA, ON, June 22, 2023 /CNW/ - Seventy years ago, the Korean War armistice was negotiated between superpowers. Opening today, Canada, Korea and the War explores not only the War itself, but also...

Jun 20, 2023, 11:55 ET REMINDER: Digital Museums Canada's 2023 Call for Proposals now open!

GATINEAU, QC, June 20, 2023 /CNW/ - Eligible museums and heritage, cultural and Indigenous organizations are invited to apply for up to $250,000 in funding from Digital Museums Canada (DMC). Over $2...

Jun 08, 2023, 14:28 ET Canadian War Museum explores wargaming in newest multifaceted exhibition

OTTAWA, ON, June 8, 2023 /CNW/ - War, play and games have long and interconnected histories. War has shaped the games people play, and militaries have used games for recruitment, planning and...

Nov 23, 2022, 15:32 ET New exhibition explores First World War through work of renowned equestrian artist

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 23, 2022 /CNW/ - In an unusual twist on the types of scenes usually produced for Lord Beaverbrook's Canadian War Memorials Fund, equestrian artist Alfred Munnings captured the...

Nov 08, 2022, 13:37 ET MEDIA ADVISORY - Canadian War Museum to livestream Remembrance Day ceremony from Memorial Hall

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 8, 2022 /CNW/ - The Canadian War Museum invites Canadians from across the country and around the world to participate in one of the most moving Remembrance Day ceremonies in Canada....

Nov 01, 2022, 12:40 ET Canadian War Museum acquires three Victoria Crosses from the First World War

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 1, 2022 /CNW/ - The Canadian War Museum is pleased to announce the acquisition of three Victoria Crosses from the First World War. These were awarded to Second Lieutenant Edmund De...

Oct 27, 2022, 14:51 ET What's on at the Canadian War Museum in November

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 27, 2022 /CNW/ - The Museum is open, Tuesday through Sunday. Please book your timed admission ticket online. For more information, visit warmuseum.ca/remember. VIRTUAL ACTIVITIES...

Jul 07, 2022, 10:51 ET Canadian War Museum sending commemorative quilt to July 9 event in Truro, Nova Scotia

OTTAWA, ON, July 7, 2022 /CNW/ - A quilt created to perpetuate the memory of those individuals who served with the No. 2 Construction Battalion, and held in the Canadian War Museum's National...

Apr 27, 2022, 14:40 ET Canadian War Museum launches ambitious project to preserve the experiences of war veterans and their families

OTTAWA, April 27, 2022 /CNW/ - In Their Own Voices: Stories From Canadian Veterans and Their Families, an initiative to preserve the memories and post-war experiences of Canadian veterans and their...

Nov 03, 2021, 14:45 ET Media Advisory - Canadian War Museum to livestream Remembrance Day ceremony from Memorial Hall

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 3, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian War Museum invites Canadians from across the country and around the world to participate in one of the most moving Remembrance Day ceremonies in Canada....

Nov 03, 2021, 14:19 ET Media Advisory - What's on at the Canadian War Museum in November

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 3, 2021 /CNW/ - The Museum is open, Wednesday through Sunday, with access to all of its exhibition spaces and with safety measures in place to ensure a safe and memorable experience...

Nov 01, 2021, 15:27 ET Canadian War Museum Enhances Remembrance Day Online Resources

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 1, 2021 /CNW/ - One year after the successful launch of its Remembrance Day online resources, the Canadian War Museum has added powerful new videos, more evocative artifacts, and...

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