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Latest News
October 2006   Communiqué
Ceramist and sculptor Peter Powning 30th recipient of Saidye Bronfman Award
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Unique Canadian masterpieces featured in new craft exhibition
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Demonstration of fine cabinetmaking and textile art techniques
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Experience gospel music at its best
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A Unique Opportunity to Meet Some of Canada's Most Distinguished Craftspeople
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A musical journey to the Middle Ages with Música Antígua
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Naomi's Road at the Canadian War Museum
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Archaeologist talks about major discoveries in the Mediterranean
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Canadian Museum of Civilization hosts comic-book festival, the 7th Rendez-vous international de la BD de Gatineau
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Halloween's happening at the Canadian Children's Museum!
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Francine Brousseau named Vice-President Development
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Celebrate the Mexican Day of the Dead at the Canadian Children's Museum
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Vehicle access to Canadian War Museum restricted on October 7
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Coffee and Conversation laced with the sweet scents of Petra
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Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation welcomes appointment of Fredrik Stefan Eaton to its Board of Trustees
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Canadian Museum of Civilization marks anniversary of Hungarian refugees' arrival in Canada
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Canadian Museum of Civilization acquires five objects from Dundas Collection
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PETRA and Clash of Empires - Each exhibition attracts over 100,000 visitors
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Clothing and textiles inspire new workshop series
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Ballet Petra Comes to the Canadian Museum of Civilization
September 2006   Announcement
Fall hours resume at Canadian Museum of Civilization and Canadian War Museum
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Celebrate harvest time with Mohawk Music and Dance
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Stamp Collectamania!
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Archaeology through Stamps
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Canadian War Museum Launches Building Knowledge, a New Public Programming Series
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Renowned photographer to speak at the Canadian War Museum
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World-renowned conservator to restore ancient artifact for upcoming exhibition
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A Vietnamese celebration for children at the Canadian Children's Museum
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400 guests travel through time at the Civilization Costume Ball
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Clash of Empires Walk & Talk tours at the Canadian War Museum
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Daphne Odjig's masterpiece adorns the walls of the Museum
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A Licence to Remember: Je me souviens documentary at the Canadian War Museum
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Public restoration of rare artifact for upcoming exhibition
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My Union, My Life - Lecture by Jean-Claude Parrot
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Petra's amazing Great Temple as seen by renowned archaeologist
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Canadian Museum of Civilization closes at 4 p.m. on September 20
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The Museum's 150th: Museum Forefathers
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Last chance to see the Berenstain Bears at the Canadian Children's Museum
August 2006   Announcement
Back-to-school hours begin
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Tickets Now Available for Rainbow over Indonesia
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Enjoy Middle Eastern Rhythms
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Celebrate the end of summer with the gypsies at the Canadian Children's Museum
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Last chance to visit two special exhibitions at the Canadian Postal Museum
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Travel back in time at the Canadian War Museum
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The Art of Bronze Sculpture
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Aboriginal Arts: Rattle-Making Workshop
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African Beats and Beads
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Enjoy a taste of Mexico at the Canadian Children's Museum!
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Glorious Mosaic
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Colourful Painting Workshop with Métis artist Christi Belcourt
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Dance and Celebrate, Caribbean-Style!
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The Art of Calligraphy
July 2006   Invitation
Discover Algonquin Basketry Techniques
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Summer Activities for Families at the Canadian War Museum
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Desert Crossroads at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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It's Jamboree Time at the Canadian Children's Museum!
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Exhibition spans 5,000 years and three continents to explore nomadic cultures
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Last Summer Concert at the Canadian War Museum
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Clash of Empires Walk & Talk tours at the Canadian War Museum
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Enjoy Middle Eastern Rhythms
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Last chance to see the exhibition A Caring Profession!
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Museum archaeologist wins award for distinguished service
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The Art of Bronze Sculpture
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Travel the World with the Berenstain Bears!
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Pochoir Workshop
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Five finalists announced for the 30th annual Saidye Bronfman Award
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Glorious Mosaics
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Elyssa Mahoney and friends sing at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
June 2006   Invitation
Canadian history in action all summer at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Summer Activities for Families at the Canadian War Museum
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Summer Concert Series at the Canadian War Museum
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Canada's first and last flags on display at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Create traditional Iroquois beadwork during a fun workshop!
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Free admission on Canada Day at the Canadian War Museum
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Free admission on Canada Day
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150 Years of Knowledge, Collections and Discovery
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Meet Winston Churchill's biographer at the Canadian War Museum
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Celebrate National Aboriginal Day
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Games with Dad on Father's Day at the Canadian Children's Museum
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Desert Rhythms in PETRA: Lost City of Stone
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A photojournalist's visit with the Bedouin tribes of Petra
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Seven-millionth visitor gets lucky at the Canadian Children's Museum
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Canadian Children's Museum summer day camps
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150 Years of Knowledge, Collections and Discovery
May 2006   Invitation
Enjoy Middle Eastern baladi dancing
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First major Canadian-American exhibition on first global war
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Growing Up with the Berenstain Bears
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The Lost City of Stone comes alive at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Adventure World opens Saturday, May 20!
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Dunn and Cockburn Victoria Crosses loaned to the Canadian War Museum
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William E. Taylor Prize Awarded to Archaeology Researcher Sarah Hazell
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Discover ancient Petra's desert chic – May 21 and 22
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10,446 people celebrate Canadian Museum of Civilization's 150th anniversary
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Canadian War Museum announces the winners of four $1,000 prizes for students
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Lecture on Ancient Egypt
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Canada's most visited museum celebrates 150th anniversary
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Invitation to a discussion on Nursing in New France for National Nursing Week
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Curator to speak on importance of Canadian nurses
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Mozaïk Civilization mural puts a fresh face on Canada's most popular museum
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Open House at the Canadian Museum of Civilization to celebrate the 150th Anniversary
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Great admission prices on May 13 and 14 for International Museum Day
April 2006   Invitation
Canadian War Museum marks its one year anniversary!
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Battle of the Atlantic Weekend at the Canadian War Museum!
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Celebrate Asian Heritage Month
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KNOWLEDGE - Research at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Ceremony commemorating ANZAC (Australia, New Zealand Army Corps) Day
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Enjoy Middle Eastern Rhythms
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REMINDER - Gift of Blood, Gift of Life
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Experience history through the Historica Heritage Fair
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Meet Béatrice Collignon, author of Knowing Places: The Inuinnait, Landscapes, and the Environment
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Last chance to see propaganda exhibition!
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Unique Chinese cultural treasures to be shown for the first and only time in North America
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Families Can Participate in a War Story Collective Exhibition and Workshop at the Canadian War Museum
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Archaeology is the hot topic at a public lecture and Coffee and Conversation
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Discover a colossal city of antiquity - PETRA: Lost City of Stone
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Gift of Blood, Gift of Life - 2nd annual blood drive at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Canadian War Museum receives Award for Excellence in Urban Sustainability
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Michael Whitby to discuss the Second World War diaries of Commander A.F.C. Layard
March 2006   Invitation
Canadian artists rework NFB propaganda films
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Canadian War Museum to commemorate Vimy Ridge Day
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Opening events in conjunction with the new exhibition PETRA: Lost City of Stone
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Professor Randal Marlin explores - Recognizing Propaganda: The Hidden Biases in Communication
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Clifford's Birthday Bash at the Canadian Children's Museum
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Major renovations to gallery mean five fewer weeks to visit exhibition on nursing history
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A Cultural Evening at the Canadian Postal Museum
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Children at CHEO to meet Clifford the Big Red DogTM
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Tunes by Terry Tufts at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Last chance to sign up for Canadian Museum of Civilization's human mural
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Canadian Crafters at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Nursing history exhibition touches hearts of museum visitors
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Canadian War Museum to present the first major exhibition on the Seven Years' War
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Clifford spends the weekend at the Circus
February 2006   Invitation
Canadian Museum of Civilization invites public to participate in gigantic mural
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International Women's Week: Come meet two fascinating women
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TV Networks Help Museum Celebrate its Sesquicentennial
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Natural Art workshops by Aboriginal artists
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March Break at the Canadian War Museum
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Learn the Ins and Outs of Woodturning
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Adventures with Clifford The Big Red DogTM
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Non-Stop March Break Fun at the Canadian Children's Museum!
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Celebrate Heritage Day at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum
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Harry Potter in IMAX at the 2006 CBC IMAX Film Festival
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Come Skating at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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Valentine's Day with Clifford The BIG RED Dog, at the Canadian Children's Museum
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The Saidye Bronfman Award — more than a trophy
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS - Aboriginal Training Programme in Museum Practices
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February 9 evening event cancelled
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Millions of beads enthral thousands of museum visitors
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Skaters and skating equipment - More to discover at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
January 2006   Invitation
No More Tears Sister to be screened at the Canadian War Museum
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500,000 visitors to Canadian War Museum
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An evening of Tastes and Sounds of Winter
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First-ever national exhibition on Canada's passion for skating Lace Up
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Lace Up and join in the fun with the opening of a new exhibition
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Passport to China at the Canadian Children's Museum
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Acres of Dreams closes soon!
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Great Blessing of Water Ceremony by the Ottawa River
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Last chance to see Joshua's Journey
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Contact ontarois celebrates 25 years of performances
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Creative Writing with Haiku Poetry at the Canadian Postal Museum
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Canadian War Museum to screen Moving Pictures documentary
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Museums closed for maintenance January 9 - 13

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