Museum

• Several ancient Roman-era statues stolen from Syria’s national museum

  An official said that the theft occurred Sunday night and was discovered when one of the doors at the classical department was found broken.

  World

  Nov 11
  
• Beloved Manitoba heritage farm museum to close its doors.

  Pierre Pelland, the founder and sole operator of a one-of-a-kind heritage farming museum, has announced he will be shutting its doors for good on Sept. 15, 2025.

  Features

  Aug 30
  
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• Italian art museum calls out visitors who sat on crystal chair and broke it

  An art exhibit at Palazzo Maffei in Italy – a chair woven together using Swarovski crystals and foil – was damaged when museum visitors pretended to sit on it for photos.

  Trending

  Jun 15
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• Villeneuve family seeks to protect driver’s ‘legacy’ in battle against Quebec museum

  Gilles Villeneuve's family — including former F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve — is taking action to get back his possessions from a museum, citing legacy and safety concerns.

  Canada

  Feb 27
• Saskatoon skateboard museum reopens in new location

  The city's only skateboard museum has grown so much since opening its doors back in 2023 that it made the move to a bigger location and reopened to accommodate all its new pieces.

  Canada

  Feb 17
• New Lethbridge Military Museum tour honours Canada’s women who served

  The Lethbridge Military Museum is launching a new tour to highlight the women from southern Alberta who enlisted to keep Canada free.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2024
• Victoria Chinatown Museum to be made permanent

  What was intended as a temporary exhibit in Victoria's Fan Tan Alley will now be made permanent, and be named the Victoria Chinatown Museum.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2024
• Royal Ontario Museum to redesign main floor, which will be free for visitors

  The Royal Ontario Museum will redesign and expand the galleries on its first floor, which it says will be free for all.

  Canada

  Feb 14, 2024
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• Montreal to mark Truth and Reconciliation Day with march, cultural and educational events

  Sept. 30 is designated to honour Indigenous children lost to Canada's residential school system, and a time to acknowledge the profound impacts that are still felt to this day.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2023
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• More than 800 items are missing from the Canadian Museum of History

  The Office of the Auditor General of Canada produced the report that examined how the museum carried out its management practices and managed its operations. 

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2023