Events

Start Date: July 1, 2016 Our new temporary exhibit, The Somme: The Mechanization of War, tells the story of the Canadian soldier during a battle in WW1.  The Battle of the Somme was a pivotal moment in history.  The battle lasted five months (June 1st to Nov 18th, 1916) and resulted in over one million

DESIGNED FOR VICTORY: WOMEN, WAR & THE VOTE Temporary Exhibit (Opened 26 February 2016 and will run until 17 June 2016) In 1916, Manitoba was the first government to offer limited voting rights to women. Although the suffrage movement had been active on the Prairies for many years, it was Canada’s entrance into the Great