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Archived News
December 2005   Invitation
Lunar New Year celebrations at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Valentines for Vets at the Canadian War Museum
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Learn the Ins and Outs of Woodturning
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Natural Art workshops during the holidays at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Holiday Programming at the Canadian War Museum
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Holiday Schedule and Annual Closing at the Museums
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Holiday Western Fun at the Canadian Children’s Museum
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Knowledge: Research at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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A Jazzy Afternoon at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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More than 250,000 people enjoyed the Museum’s flashback to the 1960s
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Canadian War Museum to screen Shooters documentary
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Poems of War, Poets for Peace at the Canadian War Museum
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Celebrate a Swedish Lucia at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
November 2005   Invitation
Operation Santa Claus at the Canadian War Museum
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Wrap up the Season at the Canadian Postal Museum
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William Merrifield’s Victoria Cross donated to the Canadian War Museum
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A Pioneer Quest Christmas - How the prairie pioneers celebrated Christmas
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Meet the stars of the popular television series Pioneer Quest
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Visually Compelling Exhibition Explores the Power of Propaganda in Wartime
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Weapons of Mass Dissemination: The Propaganda of War
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Canadian War Museum presents Second World War propaganda films from the NFB collection
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Picture by local amateur photographer to promote Museum’s 150 anniversary
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Santa Claus is comin' to the IMAX Theatre!
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Art auction for the Canadian Postal Museum
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Stepping into the 1940s at the Canadian War Museum’s 125th Anniversary Celebration
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Free admission and extended hours on Remembrance Day
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Remembrance Week at the Canadian War Museum
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Last chance for a taste of the '60s
October 2005   Invitation
Rediscover the joy of writing
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Passing the Torch the most successful fundraising campaign in history
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Wild West Jamboree at the Canadian Children’s Museum
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Juno Award winner Connie Kaldor at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Roman Invasion comes to life at Canadian War Museum
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The Canadian Museum of Civilization will close early on Wednesday, November 2
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Performing Arts Showcase at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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New exhibition explores the selling and settling of the Canadian Prairies
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Acres of Dreams: A visit with the curator and coffee & conversation
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Canadian War Museum announces five $1,000 prizes for students
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Till We Meet Again: A new musical on the Second World War
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The Explorers Club of New York honours Dr. Patricia Sutherland
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Mezzanine of the Canadian Museum of Civilization closed until 2007
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60th Anniversary of the UN at the Canadian War Museum
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Exhibition A Caring Profession takes centre stage
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Art and War exhibition a huge success attracting 111,500 visitors
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Knowledge: electronic newsletter for the media
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Celebrate the harvest at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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New publication: The Story of the Gwich’in Traditional Caribou Skin Clothing Project
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New publication: The Mediterranean Reconsidered: Representations, Emergences, Recompositions
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New publication: Mi’kmaq & Maliseet Cultural Ancestral Material: National Collections
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Francis Scrimger's Victoria Cross donated to the Canadian War Museum
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Hallowe’en with a twist at the Canadian Children’s Museum
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Outaouais Festival of Sacred Music Concerts
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Learn about Stamp Collections
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New virtual exhibition focuses on the architecture of old Hull
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Meet artisans from coast to coast during a stroll down the Canada Hall
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People sculpture from Expo 67 finds new life at Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Kids Can Try Out Cowboy Life in New Exhibition Joshua’s Journey
September 2005   Communiqué
Saidye Bronfman Award 2005: Michael Hosaluk exhibition unveiled
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Wood Turner Michael Hosaluk 29th recipient of Saidye Bronfman Award
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POMPEII exhibition a huge success attracting 129,000 visitors
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CWM to Screen NFB Documentary on Pegi Nicol MacLeod
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Take a Walk on the Moon at the IMAX Theatre
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A weekend of philately at the Canadian Postal Museum
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Les Journées de la culture: Free Activities at the CMC
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Canadian War Museum to conserve one of its largest paintings
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Extended hours until September 12 for POMPEII and other special exhibitions
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September surprises at the Canadian Children’s Museum
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Coffee and Conversation: POMPEII tour with the curator
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Summer delights continue into fall at the Canadian Postal Museum
August 2005   Communiqué
Last chance to visit Pompeii and experience Roman-style festivities
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Last chance to visit Your House, My House
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More than 1 million visitors in just four months
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POMPEII, the summer’s must-see exhibition, presented only until September 12
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2004–2005 rich in challenges and achievements for the Corporation
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Royal Canadian Artillery Band gives free performance
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Demonstration of Fresco Painting and Restoration Techniques
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Love ’em, Hate ’em, a fresh look at politicians
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Fun Workshops on Métis Arts
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New exhibition takes kids on a cowboy trail ride
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Lecture by world-renowned Canadian architect Moshe Safdie
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Experience living history, Roman-style
July 2005   Invitation
Band of the Ceremonial Guard at the Canadian War Museum
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Fun and games all summer long at the Canadian Children’s Museum
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Naïma Bendris and A. Webster Macdonald, Jr. Appointed to the Board of Trustees
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Enjoy a Groovy ’60s Afternoon at the Museum
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WHERE Canada Names the CWM One of the Top Ten Places to Visit this Summer
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Learn about Mi’gmaq art
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Bog People exhibition starts American tour
June 2005   Announcement
Knowledge: electronic newsletter for the media
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Exhibition of Art Stamps remains open
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Corporal Topham Victoria Cross Medal Set to Travel
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Last Chance to Voyage across the Atlantic with the Vikings
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Lifelines of Pompeii
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Free Admission on Canada Day
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History in the making for West Indian Second World War Veterans
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IMAX Theatre Puts Audiences in the Driver’s Seat with NASCAR
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Museum and Kitigan Zibi Algonquin community reach agreement to transfer human remains
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First national exhibition on Canadian nursing opens
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Five Finalists Announced for the 2005 Saidye Bronfman Award
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Dramamuse presents two interactive theatre programmes this summer
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Canadian War Museum welcomes 125,000 visitors in its first month of operations
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Summer camp at the Canadian Children’s Museum
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A Lively Portrait of the People of Pompeii
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Coffee and Conversation: A Caring Profession
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POMPEII: An Explosive Experience!
May 2005   Announcement
2004 Clio Award for The Last Imaginary Place by Dr. Robert McGhee
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Exclusive Canadian stop of world-renowned exhibition
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The Canadian War Museum presents the special exhibition Canada's Gunners
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The Canadian War Museum invites families to The Studio
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The first in a series of lectures on Pompeii
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Photography Contest
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Coffee and Conversation series presents Uncovering Pompeii
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Kathak: Context and Continuity
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Knowledge: new electronic newsletter for the media
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New Exhibition at the Canadian Children's Museum Explores Homes around the World
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Canada Celebrates the New Canadian War Museum Official Opening
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Adventure World opens again at the Canadian Children’s Museum
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Coffee and Conversation on the Dos and Don’ts of Asian Etiquette
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Museums half price on International Museum Day Weekend
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Grand Opening of the Canadian War Museum on Sunday, May 8 at 3:00 p.m.
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Opening of the Canadian War Museum - Free Parking and Shuttle on May 7 and 8
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Opening of the Canadian War Museum - Road Closures on Sunday, May 8
April 2005   Communiqué
Civilization.ca adds three new Web modules
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First national exhibition on Canadian nursing to open
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New publication: Contributions to the Study of the Dorset-Palaeo Eskimos
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Museum remembers James Houston, friend and memorable collaborator
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100th anniversary of St. Joseph’s Oratory celebrated
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Regalia Exhibition Created by Interns of the Aboriginal Training Programme in Museum Practices
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Victor Rabinovitch Named Director of the Year at the RGA Gala of Excellence
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Write a message of love to Mom
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New exhibition examines the meaning and power of African beaded adornments
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Alberta Scene Festival of Arts and Culture
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Discover the sights, sounds and flavours of Africa
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Last chance to visit the exhibition access/ABILITY
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Launch of Canada Interactive Network in seven museums across Canada
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Victor Rabinovitch reappointed as President and Chief Executive Officer
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New Publication: Beads of Life. Eastern and Southern African Beadwork from Canadian Collections
March 2005   Invitation
Vimy Ridge Day remembered
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William E. Taylor Prize awarded to Archaeology researcher
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Giving blood is a matter of life
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Fred Topham’s Victoria Cross donated to the Canadian War Museum
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Discover the art of stamp engraving
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Discover the Mystery Of The Nile
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Coffee and Conversation with a '60s artist
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Just a few more days to visit Gift of the Gods
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Last chance to visit historic New France exhibition Once in French America
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New Publication: Made in Canada. Craft and Design in the Sixties
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The Canadian Museum of Civilization presents The Quilt of Belonging
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African and Caribbean Film Festival
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Easter Eggs-stravaganza at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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North American premiere of Pompeii at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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On tour with Rocket Richard: The Legend — The Legacy
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Canadian Museum of Civilization wins Tourism award of excellence
February 2005   Invitation
Latin Carnival Celebration at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Cool '60s Design - A retrospective of Canadian Craft and Design of the 1960s
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Museum Welcomes Eastern Ontario to its Library Partnership Programme
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Discover more about the god of wine and meet a sommelier
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Last activity in Wine Tasting series
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Virtual Exhibition of Ancient Treasures and the Dead Sea Scrolls
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Enjoy an evening in a ’60s Coffee House ambiance
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The Valentine’s Day Ball
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Call for applications: Aboriginal Training Programme in Museum Practices
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Come relive the 1960s
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The CMC celebrates Heritage Day with half-price admission
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International Women’s Day Cabaret
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Discover winning combinations of wine and cheese
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Rocket Richard exhibition goes virtual
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Spring Break Activities at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Coffee & Conversation and Informal Wine Encounters
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New exhibition helps create positive awareness of people living with disabilities
January 2005   Invitation
Tickets still available for an evening of romance
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Winterlude activities at the Museum
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Meet a Sommelier at the Museum
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The Canadian Museum of Civilization marks Black History Month
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Discover the world through wine
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Canadian Museum of Civilization Signs Agreement with National Museum of China
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Voyage across the Atlantic with the Vikings
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New postage stamp exhibition shows who we are as a nation
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Pete Standing Alone, the man who keeps traditions alive
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The Lions of the Kalahari are leaving the IMAX Theatre
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Corsets and Courtesies in New France
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An evening of romance at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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A new CD of traditional music: Gabriel Labbé, Diatonic Harmonica
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Explore wine through postage stamps and wine tasting
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Visit Expo 2005… right here at the Museum!
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Great Blessing of Water Ceremony by the Ottawa River

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