Submitted by Vincent Vertolli, Assistant Curator Geology In September of 1959 Dr. Walter Tovell, Curator of Geology was contacted by the operators of a limestone quarry to find out whether the ROM

The Ontario Association of Landscape Architects recognized the City of Toronto Biodiversity Series of booklets with their Service to the Environment award. The award is “In recognition of the

Submitted by Vincent Vertolli, Assistant Curator Geology The Jack Hills Conglomerate, a 3,000 million year old sedimentary rock from which the oldest, at 4,200 million years, terrestrial minerals have

Submitted by Vincent Vertolli, Assistant Curator Geology Dr. A. P. Coleman was appointed Director of the Museum of Geology in 1913 to join five other museums, Archaeology, Mineralogy, Palaeontology

Explore Ideas from the Ancient World to the Space Age this Spring with Activities of Interest for the Entire Family This year the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) kicks off its Family Fun Days on April 14

Please note: c5 is now closed to the public. Due to high demand, a second evening of Chef Corbin cooking with guest chef Jose Hadad has been added On Saturday, March 31, 2012, c5’s Chef Corbin

ROM Palaeobiology Technician Honoured in Naming of New Species Two new horned dinosaurs have been named based on fossils collected from Alberta, Canada. The new species, Unescopceratops koppelhusae

Prior to its April 9th closing, Maya: Secrets of their Ancient World enjoys extended hours and makes the ROM a hot March Break destination Maya: Secrets of their Ancient World at the Royal Ontario

Prior to its April 9th closing, Maya: Secrets of their Ancient World enjoys extended hours and makes the ROM a hot March Break destination Maya: Secrets of their Ancient World at the Royal Ontario

Submitted by Vincent Vertolli, Assistant Curator Geology Opened in 1933, the addition facing Queen's Park features materials found in Ontario quarries. The Rotunda part of the familiar west wing of

Researchers from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and University of Toronto, and the University of Cambridge have confirmed that a 505 million-year-old creature, found only in the Burgess Shale fossil

Celebrate Irish, Scottish, and Welsh culture March 3 and 4 (Toronto, Ontario – February 29, 2012) On Saturday, March 3 and Sunday, March 4, 2012, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) brings the Celtic world

New photography exhibition exploring “life, its transience, its fragility, and its persistence” opens at the ROM on March 31 In their first-ever collaboration, the ROM’s Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery

Photograph of educated man in his study by W. H. Grant, gelatin silver print, China, c. 1900. ROM 2011.79.20. Gift in memory of Rev. Dr. William Harvey Grant and Dr. Susannah McCalla Grant, M. D. View

Unique Graduate Certificate Program for an Emerging Environmental Career Fleming College and the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) have partnered to launch an unprecedented academic program. Beginning May