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Two women working in a vegetable garden
Arial view of Kingston Penitentiary
The Warden’s residence at Kingston Penitentiary
View of Kingston Penitentiary from the south
Kingston Penitentiary, Kingston Ontario
Dog sitting on a table
Read about Op GAMESCAN 76
Leah Panikpakochok, Kunukuttuk and Mary Panirusiq Kyak, Pond Inlet, Nunavut, 1949
The steamship Quebec docked at the Port of Montréal, with horse-drawn carts in the foreground (1870).
Intellectual Freedom Statement
A child eating an ice cream cone next to Lake Winnipeg
One of six vials containing the living organism in which The Xenotext is encoded
Tundra Berries
Watercolour of a canoeist crossing toward shore with Québec Harbour in the background
Oil painting of people gathered in an open square in Québec
Watercolour of a man driving a couple in a horse-drawn calèche
Watercolour of a view of Quebec from Lévis
People frolicking in Lake Rosseau, Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, ca. 1900
Portrait of Mary Ann Shadd Cary
Construction train on Otter Creek Bridge, Tillsonburg, Ontario, 1873
The CN Tower, Toronto, Ontario, 1975
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Saint-Jean-Baptiste parade, Montréal, Quebec, 1946
National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21
A welder on the S.S. Fort Albany prior to its launching, Lauzon, Quebec, 1943
Audrey James stands on Helen Salkeld’s car while photographing the Saskatchewan prairies, 1954
Charlie Feldman Unparliamentary Book launch June 18 in Ottawa
The 42nd Battalion marches through the Grand Place in Mons, Belgium, on November 11, 1918
Promotional design for the Day Schools Project
Travel poster from the Red Star Line
Tourism poster from Canadian Pacific
Poster reminding everyone to drive safe
Poster promoting travel to British Columbia
Promotional Poster for Canadian National Railways
Charlie Feldman Unparliamentary Book launch June 18 in Ottawa
Art from the Archives Beaded strawberry June 13 in Ottawa
Book Launch Haus – Lisa l’Heureux Faire feu – Julie Gillet June 16 online
Book launch Vitality June 11 on Zoom
June 6-7, Doors Open Ottawa
Three athletes competing in the men's 800-metre race at the 9th Summer Olympic Games
Boy on velocipede, Almonte, Ontario, circa 1910
Unscripted with Donald Murray
National Indigenous History Month
The Charter of the Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, Letters, and Sciences.
 A neighborhood by the water, Victoria, British Columbia
Price McIntosh Bursary
Doors Open Ottawa
Promotional image for Asian Heritage Month featuring florals, a bird, dragon and human silhouettes
Book Launch "Haus" and "Faire feu"
Intellectual Freedom Statement
A farmer cutting weeds, Dundas, Ontario, 1910
Chinese immigrants on the deck of the "Black Diamond" (sailing vessel, BC). c 1889
A group of people eating at a picnic table beside a car, with an open field behind them, 1966