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Summer 2020
In this issue
Disaster preparedness is something Muse magazine has covered more than a few times over the years. When it seemed like the entire province of Alberta...
Masthead information
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Beyond now, looking wider and further
The CMA, through our website updates, daily clippings service and social media posts, together with information from our provincial and territorial partners...
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Museum celebrates International Astronomy Day
To celebrate International Astronomy Day on May 2, the Manitoba Museum’s Planetarium hosted online activities, including...
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CMA’s Reconciliation Program
Following the mandate set out by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Call to Action #67...
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Museums during the pandemic
What will happen a month from now? There was a time not so long ago when work had a degree of predictability and...
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Fellows Corner
At the beginning of May, new CMA Fellows Chair Robin Inglis asked other Fellows for comments about...
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Museums Together
The past few months have without a doubt been a challenging time for the Canadian museum sector,...
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Petit Montmorency sabre
There is an interesting French sword in the Fredericton Region Museum’s collection. According to...
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Museums’ futures discuss the future of museums
When Chantel Prémont said she’s “trying to find out exactly where I belong,” she could have been describing...
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Discovering virtual adventures
Launched three years ago with the generous support of Parks Canada, Canada Historic Places Day is a national day facilitated by...
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Digital shift
While digital was once a peripheral consideration for many museums, it has become, by force of circumstance, the only option for many...
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Museums at home
Enjoy a small selection of the digital offerings of Canada’s museums while you practice social distancing. You can view the full list of...
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Space for the virtual in curatorial futures
Since 2005, the Aboriginal Curatorial Collective (ACC) has made space for communities to come together as Indigenous curators, artists, arts professionals,...
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A museum without walls
A museum without a physical location might have seemed strange to most people, especially before the COVID-19 pandemic forced us...
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Summer students
Every year, the Young Canada Works program funds employment for thousands of Canadian students and recent graduates at museums across...