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International Achievement Award Nominations 2026 Now Open!

We are pleased to announce that nominations for the ICOM Canada International Achievement Award are now open until March 20, 2026. We look forward to honoring a distinguished member from our Canadian ICOM community for their persistent and successful globally-engaged career. This award honours a Canadian museum professional who has [...]

2026-01-14T15:59:56-05:00January 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 – Register Now

ICOM Canada invites 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 January to February 2026. Open to both ICOM members and non-members, this online training series explores how museums of all sizes and [...]

2026-01-21T17:02:47-05:00December 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 [...]

2025-07-30T08:58:04-04:00July 28th, 2025|Events|

International Achievement Award Winner 2025 – Mrs. Lynn Maranda

At AGM in June, we had the pleasure of announcing this year’s ICOM Canada International Achievement Award. Now we have the pleasure of sharing this news with the wider membership as well. This year the award is presented to Mrs. Lynn Maranda. Congratulations! Holding a Master’s degree in Anthropology from [...]

2025-07-28T21:15:10-04:00July 28th, 2025|Events|

CLOSED: ICOM Canada Travel Bursary for participation in ICOM Dubai 2025 Now Open!

We are happy to announce the Travel Bursary for participation in ICOM Dubai 2025. As one of the 120 National Committees around the world and as a way to help emerging museum professionals in building network and lasting connections, ICOM Canada provides a Travel Bursary every three years to support [...]

2025-03-17T10:29:47-04:00January 30th, 2025|Events, Uncategorised, Updates|

CLOSED: International Achievement Award Nominations 2025 Now Open!

We are pleased to announce that nominations for the ICOM Canada International Achievement Award are now open until March 15, 2025. We look forward to honoring a distinguished member from our Canadian ICOM community for their persistent and successful globally-engaged career. This award honours a Canadian museum professional who has [...]

2025-03-17T10:29:24-04:00January 30th, 2025|Events|

International Achievement Award Winner 2024 – Claude Faubert

We are happy to announce the winner of the 2024 ICOM Canada International Achievement Award: Claude Faubert. Throughout his museum career, Claude has made lasting and meaningful contributions to advance many aspects of the museum field, particularly in science museums. During his career at Ingenium, Canada’s National Museum of Science [...]

2024-11-22T08:23:04-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Events|