As a biographer, Marian Fowler wrote volumes about people whose impact lasted well beyond their lifetimes. Now, through an estate gift to the ROM, she has established her own powerful legacy that will

Exclusive Canadian debut of Elias Sime: Tightrope features 24 stunning visual compositions TORONTO, January 28, 2021 – This spring, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) invites visitors to be immersed in

Like many of today’s millennials, adolescent Sabre-Toothed Cats stayed with family longer than expected TORONTO, January 7, 2021 – New research indicates adolescent offspring of the menacing sabre

In 1935, Franz Nagy and Prof. Kal Diebitsch set up a porcelain factory in the town of Allach, not far from Munich. In 1936, the factory was taken over by Heinrich Himmler and the SS. In 1940, it was

The ROM recently acquired a painting by Japanese-Canadian artist Norman Kiyomitsu Takeuchi. Interior Revisited (2012–2017) was part of the ROM-original exhibition Being Japanese Canadian: reflections

In the late 1980s, Treaty Beer was introduced to incite anti-treaty sentiment against the usufructuary rights of Wisconsin Ojibwe to spearfish on ceded lands. Dubbed “hate in a can,” Treaty Beer was

Walter Toshiyuki Sunahara (1935–2002) was a Japanese Canadian painter born in Vancouver, British Columbia. Considered a Nisei, a second generation Japanese Canadian, he was part of a financially

The first woman to lead a university journalism program in Canada, Rita Shelton Deverell is a producer and a theatre professional who co-founded Vision TV to increase multicultural programming and

Since its extinction some 11,000 years ago, the social life of the menacing sabre-toothed cat has remained a mystery to scientists and enthusiasts alike. But a new study of fossils at the ROM has