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Extraordinary Canadians: Tommy Douglas, Maurice Richard, Wilfrid Laurier and Glenn Gould

Extraordinary Canadians: Tommy Douglas, Maurice Richard, Wilfrid Laurier and Glenn Gould

Bestselling authors Vincent Lam, Charles Foran, Andre Pratte and Mark Kingwell in a lively moderated conversation, discussing their new biographies of Tommy Douglas, Maurice Richard, Wilfrid Laurier and Glenn Gould. The opinions expressed in this lecture are those of the speaker and do not

History Wars: Tommy Douglas Put Canada's Healthcare on the Wrong Path

History Wars: Tommy Douglas Put Canada's Healthcare on the Wrong Path

Did Tommy Douglas put Canada's Healthcare on the wrong path? Canadian historian and award-winning author Michael Bliss and Greg Marchildon, CEO of the Romanow Royal Commission on Health Care, take the gloves off.

Anne Tanenbaum Lecture Series: Dan Bahat

Anne Tanenbaum Lecture Series: Dan Bahat

Dr. Dan Bahat (former district archaeologist for Jerusalem, and currently Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Theology, University of St. Michael’s College, University of Toronto) explores the Jerusalem of 2,000 years ago during the time the Dead Sea Scrolls. The opinions expressed in this lecture

Ancient Peru Unearthed: Preview

Ancient Peru Unearthed: Preview

William Thorsell (Director & CEO) and Justin Jennings (Associate Curator) address the audience at the media preview of the exhibition Ancient Peru Unearthed.

Huaca Loro

Huaca Loro

Audio tour excerpt by Associate Curator Justin Jennings on Sicán sacred places, huacas, their layout and function, and the rituals and ceremonies held on these platform mounds, especially at Huaca Loro.

The Sicán Archaeological Project

The Sicán Archaeological Project

Audio tour excerpt by Associate Curator Justin Jennings on the work of the Sicán Archaeological Project, including the 1995-1996 excavation of the West Tomb containing 23 individuals, and the 2006 discovery of a cemetery with 21 intact tombs.

Palenque: The Art and History of an Ancient Maya Royal Court

Palenque: The Art and History of an Ancient Maya Royal Court

David Stuart is the Linda and David Schele Professor of Mesoamerican Art and Writing at the University of Texas at Austin. He has conducted field research at archaeological sites in Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras, and remains actively engaged in several large-scale excavation projects in the Maya

Chocolate: The Bitter Truth

Chocolate: The Bitter Truth

Carol Off, author of Bitter Chocolate: Investigating the Dark Side of the World's Most Seductive Sweet, exposes the reality of the chocolate industry.

Reconsidering Ideas About Early Maya Political Organization

Reconsidering Ideas About Early Maya Political Organization

Helen R. Haines is a Research Associate at the Archaeological Research Centre and teaches with the Department of Anthropology at Trent University and the University of Toronto.

Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo: Delphos Dress

Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo: Delphos Dress

Audio tour excerpt on fashion designer Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo and his elegant Delphos dress on display in Italian Arts & Design.