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• September 29, 2014

  The Adventure of Exhibit Planning V

  By: Graham Iddon

  
  

  

  Now the writer takes a deep breath and attempts to take a subject like the ‘representation of 75 years of national identity as depicted on stamps and bank notes’ from 50 pages of research and squash it into 65 words.

  Content Type(s): Blog Subject(s): Exhibitions
• September 18, 2014

  Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada

  By: Graham Iddon

  
  

  

  Is it still considered a museum when all the artifacts are alive and swimming about? Why not? There is a carefully researched collection. There is detailed interpretation. There are plenty of screaming kids…

  Content Type(s): Blog Subject(s): Reviews
• September 8, 2014

  Welcome to the New Website

  By: Graham Iddon

  
  

  

  “The what museum”? Yes, you heard right, we are bidding a fond farewell to the name that served us so well for over 30 years: the Currency Museum. The new name, the Bank of Canada Museum, was chosen months ago but we kept it a deep, dark secret until our new website went live.

  Content Type(s): Blog Subject(s): About Us