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International Museum Day 2026 / Journée internationale des musées 2026

Theme: Museums Uniting a Divided World / Les musées unissent un monde divisé Save the date: May 18, 2026 / À retenir: 18 mai 2026 International Museum Day is just around the corner! Each year, this global celebration reminds us of the vital role museums play in our communities and [...]

2026-05-12T23:18:24-04:00May 12th, 2026|Uncategorised|

Annual General Meeting 2026 / Assemblée générale annuelle 2026

It's that time of year again! We're looking forward to connecting with each of you at our Annual General Meeting. We have updates to share and would love for you to join the discussion. / C'est à nouveau ce moment de l'année ! Nous sommes impatients de vous retrouver à [...]

2026-05-12T23:07:42-04:00May 12th, 2026|Uncategorised|

ICOM Exhibitions Annual Conference 2026 — Quebec City

ICOM Canada is proud to support the ICOM Exhibitions 2026 Annual Conference, taking place at the Musée de la civilisation in Quebec City from October 4–8, 2026. This is a rare opportunity for Canadian museum professionals to engage with 150+ delegates from around the world — on home turf. This year's theme, Momentum: Museums, [...]

2026-05-12T22:57:47-04:00May 12th, 2026|Events|

CLOSED: Call for Board Nominations 2026 | Appel de candidatures 2026

Call for Board Nominations – ICOM Canada 2026  is now closed/ Appel de candidatures – Conseil d’administration d’ICOM Canada 2026 est ferme. ICOM Canada was seeking nominations to fill four (4) Director positions on the Board. / ICOM Canada sollicite des candidatures pour pourvoir quatre (4) postes d’administrateur·trice au sein [...]

2026-04-01T23:25:58-04:00March 13th, 2026|Uncategorised|

CLOSED: International Achievement Award Nominations 2026

We want to thank you for your nominations for the ICOM Canada International Achievement Award, which closed on March 20, 2026. We look forward to honoring a distinguished member from our Canadian ICOM community for their persistent and successful globally-engaged career. We will be going through the nominations and will [...]

2026-03-23T07:56:54-04:00January 14th, 2026|Events, Updates|

CAMOC Review: Unsettling the City: Decolonial Approaches to Urban Memory and Museums FALL-WINTER 2025

CAMOC Review, the magazine for museums of cities The CAMOC Museums of Cities Review (CAMOC Review) is a space to advance knowledge in our field and to allow contributors to share their experience in depth. Unsettling the City: Decolonial Approaches to Urban Memory and Museums FALL-WINTER 2025 CAMOC MUSEUMS OF CITIES REVIEW [...]

2026-01-14T11:33:15-05:00January 13th, 2026|Events|

Global Engagement Series- Recordings Coming Soon!

This Series has ended - the recordings and additional resources will be available shortly. Keep an eye here for more information.    ICOM Canada invited museum professionals, academics, students, and cultural practitioners to participate in a new five-part webinar series, Shaping Museums for a Connected World, taking place weekly from [...]

2026-03-13T12:54:00-04:00December 30th, 2025|Events, Updates|

Catherine C. Cole Elected to Executive Board of International Council of Museums (ICOM)

The International Council of Museums (ICOM), the world’s largest global association of museum professionals, has elected Catherine C. Cole, FCMA, to its Executive Board during the recent ICOM General Conference held in Dubai, November 11–16, 2025. This prestigious position places Canada at the forefront of international museology and cultural diplomacy. [...]

2025-11-27T14:51:38-05:00November 27th, 2025|Events, Updates|

Welcome New Board Member: Brian Groves

Welcome Brian! Brian brings over two decades of experience in the museum and heritage sector. Currently serving as Senior Manager, Heritage with the Yukon government’s Department of Tourism and Culture, he oversees key programs in archaeology, palaeontology, geographical place names, and funding for 19 Yukon First Nation cultural centres and [...]

2026-02-04T13:26:56-05:00July 28th, 2025|Events|