Canadian War Museum

• Canadian Museum of History CEO resigns after probe into alleged workplace harassment

  The departure comes after media reports last September detailed allegations of a toxic workplace culture at the national museum in Gatineau, Que.

  News

  Apr 8
• Indigenous, military leaders offer condolences following death of D-Day veteran

  Philip Favel worked as a labourer on his father's farm before joining the Canadian Army in May 1942 and training as a driver in Maple Creek, Sask.

  Canada

  Feb 1
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• National museums in Ottawa-Gatineau reopen with free outdoor entertainment

  The Canadian Museum of History and the Canadian War Museum are offering free, outdoor programming this summer.

  Health

  Jul 23, 2020
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• Interprovincial Chaudière Bridge reopens to motorists after 4-month closure

  The crossing, which connects the LeBreton Flats area of Ottawa with Hull in Gatineau, Que., reopened to all vehicle traffic at 5 a.m. on Tuesday.

  Traffic

  Aug 27, 2019
• Ottawa traffic: Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway closed from Parkdale to Booth this weekend

  The two-kilometre section of the parkway will be closed to vehicle traffic in both directions from 6 p.m. on Friday, July 26 to 6 a.m. on Monday, July 29.

  Traffic

  Jul 25, 2019
• NCC approves site for monument to Canada’s war in Afghanistan

  The decision by the National Capital Commission on Thursday ends years of bickering over where the memorial should be located

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2019
• Canadian War Museum photography exhibit depicts price paid in war by soldiers

  Dubbed "The Wounded," the exhibit features 18 black and white photos showing former soldiers in their civilian attire with scars from wounds sustained in combat.

  Canada

  Feb 14, 2019
• Canadian War Museum now has four of the six Victoria Crosses awarded to Canadians at Hill 70

  The medal is the fourth acquired by the museum to add to its Hill 70 collection. Six Victoria Cross medals were awarded to Canadians for actions at Hill 70.

  Canada

  Nov 19, 2018
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• A small bird, nest and four eggs hold up Bluesfest

  The bird and the four eggs - which enjoy protected status in Canada - are nestled on a cobblestone patch that would normally be directly underneath the main stage.

  Entertainment

  Jun 25, 2018
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• Saint John families donate First, Second World War memorabilia to Canadian War Museum

  Two Saint John families were in Ottawa Monday, donating items from the first and second world wars to the Canadian War Museum.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2016