#hockey #museumCanadian Museum of History acquires world’s oldest hockey stickThe Canadian Museum of History is proud to announce that it has acquired the world’s oldest known ice hockey stick. Known as the Moffatt stick, it was hand hewn in the 1830s in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, from a single piece of sugar maple. ...
#aerospace #astronaut #canada #history #museumDr. Robert Thirsk visits Extreme Explorers – Sea to SpaceCanadian astronaut Dr. Robert Thirsk visited the Canadian Museum of History this morning where he was reunited with the medal that he brought with him on his voyage to the International Space Station in 2009. A symbol of leading-edge science and exploration, the Arctic Medal 1818–1855 was the first British Arctic service medal. ...
#FIFA World Cup #museumThe Canadian Museum of History hosts the first phase of the largest women's sporting event in CanadaThe Canadian Museum of History is proud to have been selected by the National Organising Committee for the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Women’s World Cup to host the Final Draw for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015™. ...
#Christmas Market #museumThe Museum’s Christmas Market is five years old: come celebrate with us!The Canadian Museum of History invites you to come celebrate the fifth anniversary of its Christmas Market from November 27 to 30 . For the occasion, visitors will have a chance to enter a draw for a gift basket consisting of unique hand-crafted products. ...