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 […]
Stay warm and explore our 100,000-square-foot underground museum as you search for snowflakes and other signs of winter in our Snowflake Scavenger Hunt. Families will be given a guide for a visual scavenger hunt, with three levels of difficulty to suit all abilities. This event is included in the cost of museum admission. Available during […]
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 […]
The public is invited to attend Winter Celebration on Saturday, February 11, 2023, from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Rideau Hall. Once again, this event is officially part of Winterlude. All activities are free of charge. Celebrate Young and old alike will have fun outside while taking part in winter sports and activities on the grounds of the official residence […]
Join us on Tuesday, February 21st at 12:00 pm for a Heritage Day celebration back at Ottawa City Hall! Celebrate Heritage Day with the theme Recovering and Connecting Ottawa’s Heritage – Stronger Together. Recognizing the unique and unprecedented events of the past few years; the COVID 19 pandemic exacerbated division and distance, pushing our communities further […]