Three dogs smile at the camera and rest their head on the thwart of a canoe. Text overlaid reads “Celebrate National Canoe Day, June 26, 2023 #NCD2023 #PaddlingPals”. Photo by James Raffan, Director of External Relations. Every June 26th, The Canadian...
Local MPP Dave Smith visited The Canadian Canoe Museum on Friday to celebrate how the Museum has weathered the pandemic and enhanced its virtual programming capabilities, thanks to a $150,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant and a $250,000 Community Building Fund...
What does it take to move a collection of over 600 watercraft? Join The Canadian Canoe Museum’s Curator, Jeremy Ward, for a look at the unique challenges and surprises of the work that is already underway to safely move a remarkable watercraft collection, and...
The Canadian Canoe Museum is delighted to discuss our work with Indigenous communities in caring for and interpreting Indigenous kayaks and canoes at a panel to celebrate the launch of the book, The Politics of the Canoe, edited by Bruce Erickson and Sarah Wylie Krotz...
Join the Canadian Canoe Museum’s own James Raffan for a live virtual author’s talk about the making of his critically acclaimed new book, Ice Walker. Named one of The Globe and Mail’s Top 100 Books of 2020, Ice Walker describes the disappearing world of Nanu, a...
The Museum is temporarily CLOSED to the public. We will reopen at our new location on Ashburnham Drive in winter 2024. Grand opening celebrations will be held the weekend of May 11th, 2024!