Mark Your Calendars: Family Leave & Multiple Birth Parents Event, November 7th The Workers’ History Museum invites you to a screening of our video A Struggle to Remember: Fighting for Our Families, [...] Mark Your Calendars: Family Leave & Multiple Birth Parents Event, November 7thCommunication Volunteer2020-09-03T11:53:36-04:00
“Workers All Pitch In”: Spotlight on Artist Josée Gervais Children who came to the WHM’s table at Colonel By Day had their choice of sixteen illustrations of workers to [...] “Workers All Pitch In”: Spotlight on Artist Josée GervaisCommunication Volunteer2020-09-03T11:54:38-04:00
Wednesday is Ask A Curator Day Curious what it takes to create a working-class history museum in Ottawa? This is your opportunity to find out. On [...] Wednesday is Ask A Curator DayCommunication Volunteer2020-09-03T11:55:33-04:00
Volunteer Spotlight: Sanna Guerin This month's Volunteer Spotlight shines on Sanna Guerin, who's been involved with the Workers' History Museum since its inception. Sanna's [...] Volunteer Spotlight: Sanna GuerinCommunication Volunteer2020-10-07T13:42:12-04:00
Come Join Us: WHM Volunteers at Col. By Day Volunteers at the Workers' History Museum had a great time at Colonel By Day on August 5, 2013! Volunteering with [...] Come Join Us: WHM Volunteers at Col. By DayCommunication Volunteer2020-09-03T11:57:05-04:00
Taking Flight: Air Canada Uniforms Through the Years The Workers’ History Museum is dedicated to finding new potential research interests to connect the Ottawa community in their shared [...] Taking Flight: Air Canada Uniforms Through the YearsCommunication Volunteer2020-09-03T11:59:54-04:00
Volunteer Spotlight: Wasim Baobaid Wasim Baobaid is a freelance videographer and producer based in Ottawa. His documentary Yes, I Can, about a disabled girl [...] Volunteer Spotlight: Wasim BaobaidCommunication Volunteer2020-10-07T13:42:50-04:00
Colonel By Day 2013 The Workers’ History Museum’s was proud to take part in Colonel By Day 2013. This was our third year at [...] Colonel By Day 2013Communication Volunteer2020-10-07T13:43:21-04:00
Getting a National Unemployment Insurance System was not an Easy Fight With no unemployment insurance during the 1930s depression, workers only got support if they worked on public projects run by [...] Getting a National Unemployment Insurance System was not an Easy FightCommunication Volunteer2020-10-07T13:43:57-04:00
Sad News: Burnley Allan Jones Dies in Halifax Burnley Allan "Rocky" Jones, labour/human rights lawyer and internationally acclaimed human and civil rights activist, suffered a heart attack and [...] Sad News: Burnley Allan Jones Dies in HalifaxCommunication Volunteer2020-09-03T12:06:20-04:00