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A Viking ship sailing before the Toronto skyline.
Article

Vikings in Canada

Archaeological evidence shows that in the early eleventh century CE, the Vikings arrived in Newfoundland and established a small encampment, known today as the UNESCO World Heritage Site L’Anse aux
glass steam engine
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CANADA 150 - Ontario - Elmer Hookway

This is a glass steam engine, made by a glass blower and flame worker named Elmer Hookway, who was born in Toronto in 1889. It is fully functional, and was built by Hookway with engineering assistance
print label of Amos Pewter
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CANADA 150 - Nova Scotia – Amos Pewter

Mahone Bay is a beautiful town just south of Halifax, on the eastern shore of Nova Scotia. I stopped there on a holiday with my family this summer, and was charmed by the sheltered harbour, the tall
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Parks Canada, Canadian Pacific and the Royal Ontario Museum Celebrate 100 Years of the Spiral Tunnels and Burgess Shale in Yoho National Park

FIELD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, September 5, 2009 – Today, on behalf of the Honourable Jim Prentice, Canada’s Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, and the Honourable James Moore
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
Staff

Carly Wolowich

Registrar
Interior perspective of The Evidence Room with models of Auschwitz gas column and gas-tight hatch, plaster casts and model of gas-tight door.
Exhibition

The Evidence Room

The greatest crime ever committed by architects — Dr. Robert Jan van Pelt, exhibition principal and University Professor, University of Waterloo School of Architecture An examination of the chilling
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Indigenous Advisory Circle

Ann Brascoup

Blue Whale Discovered
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Blue Whale Discovered

Take a candid look at where the story began for ROM’s Blue Whale, the star of our blockbuster exhibition Out of the Depths: the Blue Whale Story. This project follows our blue whale’s story – a story
A boy excitedly holds an open activity book showing his stamps and stickers.
Program

Guild of Immortals

The Guild of Immortals welcomes young ROM Members into its ranks. If you are curious about the world, join us as we explore the Museum from top to bottom in search of answers.
Red crossbill.
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Animal Crossing

Bird migration is one of the most remarkable phenomena in the animal kingdom. Migration is found in most animal groups with examples like monarchs, lobsters, eels, and blue whales to name a handful
Painting of young girl (Lillian Michiko Blakey).
Exhibition

Being Japanese Canadian

Encounter personal perspectives on the exile, dispossession, and internment of Japanese Canadians during the 1940s through a series of artworks interspersed throughout the Sigmund Samuel Gallery of
Britta Jaschinski, the only female photographer amongst the winners of the 2015 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Photo by Mark Hamblin
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Women in Wildlife Photography

Guest Blog written by Environmental Visual Communication student Krystal Seedial It’s that time of year again that all wildlife photography enthusiasts have been waiting for! The winning images from
Image of the golden rotunda ceiling at ROM
Program

Signature Hunts and Tours

Discover ROM like never before with our uniquely themed scavenger hunts and tours! Team up with fellow museum lovers, solve clever clues, and uncover fascinating stories as you explore the galleries
Jordan Sarick
ROM Governors

Jordan Sarick

Board Director
Minoan Mystery or Modern Masterpiece
Exhibition

Minoan Mystery or Modern Masterpiece?

A favourite of the ROM's Aegean Bronze Age collection since it came to the museum in 1931, this beautiful ivory figurine has also been believed to be a fake created in the early 20th century. The