Discover Canadian Cold War stories featuring Indigenous voices in our museum’s exhibition spaces. The Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line was a line of radar sites constructed by 1957 by Canada and the United States that formed North America’s Cold War frontline in the Arctic. Learn how these sites affected the Arctic’s Indigenous groups, in their […]
Cold War Games: The Diefenbunker’s Winter Carnival Saturday, February 4 – Sunday, February 19, 2023 Explore the Winter Carnival traditions and artifacts of the Diefenbunker from its history as a military base. During its time as a military base, the Diefenbunker (Canadian Forces Station Carp) held an annual Winter Carnival. Explore our new temporary exhibit […]
Discover Canadian Cold War stories featuring Indigenous voices in our museum’s exhibition spaces. The Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line was a line of radar sites constructed by 1957 by Canada and the United States that formed North America’s Cold War frontline in the Arctic. Learn how these sites affected the Arctic’s Indigenous groups, in their […]
Meet with the Diefenbunker’s 2022 Artist-in-Residence Christos Pantieras to learn about the exhibition Justin Case: The Enemy Within. Christos Pantieras will take visitors on a walkthrough of Justin Case: The Enemy Within. Through a multi-layered installation and a series of reinvented propaganda posters, this exhibition explores the LGBT Purge and the resulting personal struggles of […]