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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


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    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


    “Responsive design” means that the website will re-arrange itself automatically to fit any device.
    “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