1999–2000 Annual Report - Canadian Museum of Civilization

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The Canadian War Museum Dean F. Oliver, “Soft Power and Canadian Defence”, Strategic Datalink of the Canadian Institute for Strategic Studies (February 1999). Dean F. Oliver, “Foreign Affairs and National Defence, 1993,” in David Leyton-Brown (ed.), Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs, 1993 (University of Toronto Press, 1999). Dean F. Oliver, “Human Security and Canadian Policy,” in David Rudd (ed.), Canadian Institute of Strategic Studies: Fall 1999 Proceedings (CISS, 2000). Dean F. Oliver, “Canadian International Security Policy and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization: A Contradiction in Terms?” in Raymond B. Blake, P.E. Bryden, and Michael Tucker (eds.), Canada and the New World Order (Irwin Publishing, 2000). Laura Brandon (with Hugh A. Halliday). “Into the Blue: Pilot Training in Canada, 1917 – 1918”, Canadian Military History, Winter 1999. Laura Brandon, “Obituary – Artist of war: Jack Shadbolt 1909 – 1998, Canadian Military History, Summer 1999. Cameron Pulsifer, “ ‘Hitler’s Car’ and the Canadian War Museum: Problems of Documentation and Interpretation”, Material History Review, Fall 1999. 50 Cameron Pulsifer, “A Highland Regiment in Halifax: the 78 th Highland Regiment of Foot and the Scottish National/ Cultural Factor in Nova Scotia’s Capital, 1869 – 1871” in Margery Harper, Michael Vance eds., Myth, Migration and the Making of Memory: Scotia and Nova Scotia c. 1700 – 1990, Halifax: Gorsebrook Research Institute and Edinburgh: John Donald, 1999. J.L. Granatstein, “Who Needs a War Museum?”, Vanguard (October 1999). J.L. Granatstein, “Our Duty” in The Leader, XXX (November 1999). J.L. Granatstein, “Joining Forces,” The Beaver, LXXX (February 2000). Educational ducational P PProgrammes P ogrammes The Education and Outreach section of the Canadian War Museum offered 195 educational programmes, both onsite and in other locations in Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec, with more than 7,600 students participating. In addition, the CWM’s outreach programme to various historic sites and fairs impacted some 20,000 visitors from Ontario, Quebec and northern New York state. Photo: S. Darby Volunteer Guides at the CWM contributed 1,480 hours of their time, providing school tours and taking part in education programmes.
Lectur Lectures Lectur Lectures es During the past year, Canadian War Museum staff have offered 69 lectures at universities, government departments, and historical and cultural societies. Canadian anadian War ar M MMuseum M useum S SSpeaker S peaker peaker’s peaker s PP Programme P ogramme This series features occasional lectures, conferences, debates and roundtable discussions on military history, current events and museum studies. Over the past year, speakers have included eminent historians, a British veteran of the Second World War, university professors, authors and others. Special pecial E EEvents E ents at at Vimy Vimy Vimy HH House HH ouse Vimy House is the Canadian War Museum’s offsite storage facility. Home to archives, weaponry, uniforms, medals, and vehicle and war art collections that are among the finest in the world, Vimy House is open to the public on weekends throughout the winter and daily in the summer season, and frequently hosts special groups. This past year, special events at Vimy House have included, among others: • A guided tour of the Military Technology Gallery (with special emphasis on the vehicle collection) for members of the Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Association, and the Society of Automotive Engineers. • A formal dinner and tour for ex-cadets from the Royal Military College. • A special lunch and tour for 40 members of the Ottawa Service Attachés Association, which represents all foreign liaison and defence staff from various NATO and non-NATO countries. • The Enigma Programme, featuring the Second World War Enigma cypher machine, emphasizing its history, cypher computations, as well as themes such as communications equipment and security issues. 51 The Canadian War Museum Photo: B. Kent
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Page 7 and 8: In September 1999, I began my term
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Page 17 and 18: • Major improvements to the Corpo
Page 19 and 20: • The Yukon-Beringia Research Awa
Page 21 and 22: In February 2000, the Canadian Muse
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Page 27 and 28: The Museum Services are responsible
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Page 35 and 36: This Other Eden: Canadian Folk Art
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Page 41 and 42: • Total attendance of 555,504 •
Page 43 and 44: The Canadian Postal Museum provides
Page 45 and 46: The Corporation actively markets an
Page 47 and 48: • Ongoing development and mainten
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