Modern Gladiator: How Georges St-Pierre Has Shaped Sport Georges St-Pierre won this belt at the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 94 in 2009. It was the first match where two UFC... Spotlight on the National Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 4045
Sleigh used to carry mail This sleigh was used at the turn of the 20th century by the Canadian Transfer Co. Limited, which had a contract with the Post... Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 2028
Harpoon head This harpoon head features a human face. It was carved 1,200 to 2,000 years ago in antler or ivory by the Dorset people. Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 2706
Horse-drawn caboose In rural regions of Canada, people showed ingenuity by building vehicles adapted to our winters. The Regier family of... Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 5022
Child’s snowshoes Snowshoes have been essential footwear in the Canadian winter for many centuries. This is an example of the common “beaver... Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 2894
The Igloolik bear This small ivory sculpture of a bear was carved during the Middle Dorset Period, between 1,500 and 2,000 years ago. The exquisite... Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 3930
Rooftop Concert! Concert on the roof of Nain church, Nain, Labrador, 1923 Photo of the Week Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 3152
La Chasse-galerie This masterpiece by Léo Arbour was carved from a single block of wood in 1990. It tells the legend of The Bewitched Canoe (La... Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 3726
Merry Christmas! Goalie Harry Lumley (# 1) and left-winger Sid Smith (#8) appear in this holiday photo from 1954. Lumley and Smith were Leafs... Photo of the Week Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 1459
First courier of New France On December 23, 1705, Pierre da Silva, known as “The Portuguese,” became the first officially commissioned Courier of New... Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 2759
Mont-Albert K.G. Chipman, J.L. Rathbun & Alvin Barter at Mont-Albert, Québec, 1922 Photo of the Week Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 1243
Stained-glass window featuring the Nativity Created by artist Yvonne Williams in 1942, this work was reproduced in a series of Christmas stamps issued in 1976. The series... Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 2597
The Making of Medieval Europe – Power and Splendour Spanning the years AD 400 to 1500, from the fall of Rome to the beginning of the Renaissance, the Middle Ages in Europe was a... Exhibitions Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 3375
Halifax N.S. from Citadel Stereoscopic photograph ”Halifax N.S. from Citadel, Looking East” [186?-187?] Photo of the Week Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 1566
The Forster doll house Measuring 135 cm high and 104 cm wide, the Forster doll house contains more than 900 objects. It was built in 1921 as a way of... Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 3793
Victoria Memorial Museum Building View of the west side of the Victoria Memorial Museum Building in Ottawa, Ontario, 1929 Photo of the Week Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 1556
Contempra Telephone The Contempra telephone was marketed 50 years ago in 1968. The first telephone to be developed and manufactured in Canada, it... Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 3470
Two men playing checkers Full length portrait of two men playing checkers, photographed by Arnprior Art Studio, Arnprior, Ontario, [after 1880] Photo of the Week Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 1640
Prisoner’s box This wooden box was made by a prisoner incarcerated during the 1837 Rebellion in Upper Canada and held in the Toronto Gaol. While... Collection Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 2157
William Notman: Witness and Photographer of the Victorian era Why in 2018 should we be interested in William Notman? Perhaps because his success bears such powerful witness to interesting... Exhibitions Number of likes: 0 Number of views: 3369