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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|

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|

International Museum Day – 18, May 2025

International Museum Day Each year since 1977, ICOM has organised International Museum Day, which represents a unique moment for the international museum community. The objective of International Museum Day (IMD) is to raise awareness about the fact that, “Museums are an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development [...]

2025-07-28T21:12:20-04:00April 6th, 2025|Uncategorised|

IRAPFM Report: Decrease in public funding, a world wide answer from museums

ICOM-IMREC is proud to announce the publication of the final report on the research project examining public funding for museums. Conducted by the International Research Alliance on Public Funding for Museums (IRAPFM), the study Decrease in public funding ? A worldwide answer from museums, highlights the persistent decline of public funding [...]

2025-03-05T09:43:59-05:00March 5th, 2025|Uncategorised|

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|

Meet ICOM Canada’s Administrator and Social Media Coordinator

Find out more about ICOM Canada's Administrator and Social Media/Web Coordinator, who help support ICOM Canada's work through its administration and web presence.   Sarah Khan - Administrator   Sarah was born in Toronto, and raised in Mississauga. She has recently graduated with honours, from the Special Event Management program [...]

2022-07-16T12:16:49-04:00July 16th, 2022|Uncategorised|

ICOM Canada statement about the invasion of Ukraine by Russia

ICOM Canada strongly condemns the war against Ukraine, the loss of life, the refugee crisis, and the hardships imposed on the Ukrainian people. ICOM Canada also condemns the destruction and endangerment of cultural heritage and museums in Ukraine. ICOM Canada stands in solidarity with Ukraine in defence of its sovereignty and [...]

2022-03-02T10:13:37-05:00March 2nd, 2022|Uncategorised|

Nomination of candidates for new Board members

Catherine C. Cole Catherine C. Cole is the Director of Planning, Inuit Heritage Trust, working on the Nunavut Heritage Centre in Iqaluit, and Principal Consultant, Catherine C. Cole and Associates. She has written municipal cultural plans, institutional strategic plans and policies, and program reviews, and been the project manager/curator for [...]

2021-09-28T09:21:29-04:00September 28th, 2021|Uncategorised|

AGM 2021

September 20, 2021 Dear ICOM Canada Members, This is to confirm that ICOM Canada’s Annual General Meeting is scheduled for September 29, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. EDT (Eastern Daylight Time). The meeting will take place via the Zoom virtual meeting platform. In order to conduct a successful and effective virtual [...]

2021-09-22T10:23:00-04:00September 22nd, 2021|Uncategorised|