Jun 19, 2019 | Canadian Canoe Museum, Donor & Support Announcements, New Museum, News
The museum’s outdoor terrace, a gathering space that connects interior and exterior, to be named in recognition of the gift The Canadian Canoe Museum is pleased to announce that George and Kathy Dembroski have made a $500,000 commitment to its capital campaign,...
Apr 1, 2019 | Donor & Support Announcements, New Museum
The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism, announced today that the Government of Canada is investing $10 million to support the construction of the new museum. “It is an historic day, and on behalf of the entire canoe museum...
Feb 7, 2019 | Donor & Support Announcements, New Museum, New Museum Leadership Donors, News Releases (New Museum)
An anonymous out-of-province donor, who believes in the power of the canoe to connect Canadians, has invested $1.25M to support the Canadian Canoe Museum’s move to the water’s edge. This generous gift is the first of its magnitude to be received from a donor outside...
Jan 28, 2019 | New Museum, New Museum Design & Build, News
This week The Canadian Canoe Museum was given the opportunity to provide Peterborough City Council, sitting as Finance Committee, with a progress update on the new museum. Just over one year ago, Council made a $4 million commitment to the new museum. This incredible...
Jan 11, 2019 | New Museum
The following is an introductory blog written by Robin Binèsi Cavanagh, who has recently joined the museum in the new role of Director of Indigenous Peoples’ Collaborative Relations. I did not understand the significance of my birthplace until my late twenties. I was...
Nov 13, 2018 | Donor & Support Announcements, New Museum, New Museum Design & Build, New Museum Leadership Donors, News Releases (New Museum)
New museum’s 1.5-acre green roof to be named in recognition of generous gift The Canadian Canoe Museum is thrilled to announce that the Dalglish Family Foundation has made a $1.2 million commitment to its capital campaign – a significant investment in the future of...
