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Virtual Field Trips

Experience Ingenium’s museums on a virtual field trip! Students can meet with museum educators from the comfort of their home or classroom.

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Soil Superheroes

Soil Superheroes provides visitors with an underground perspective on the importance of soil science and conservation.

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Thriving from Our Roots celebrates the Anishinàbe Algonquin language

Honouring Algonquin culture

Experience this Algonquin language installation, Nidòndàdizimin nidjìbikànàng: Thriving from Our Roots, a collaboration with Kitigan Zibi Anishinàbeg.

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Online Resources for Science at Home

Spark the imaginations of curious minds with these at-home activities!

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One Membership, Three Museums

An Ingenium membership opens the door to discovery at all three of Canada’s museums of science and innovation!

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To ensure a safe and enjoyable visit for our visitors and staff, health and safety guidelines are in place across all our sites.

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Exhibitions

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Programs & Resources

Browse all Educational Programs offered at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Educational Programs

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Recipes

Browse the Healthy Kids Quest offering from the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Healthy Kids Quest

Collection Highlights

John Deere 720 LP Tractor - Ingenium 1983.0360

John Deere 720 LP Tractor - Ingenium 1983.0360

Canada has a long and rich history of innovation in science and technology. The artifacts collected, preserved, and displayed in the three museums of Ingenium showcase this history. Each artifact tells a fascinating story of innovation and illustrates how science and technology have contributed to the transformation of Canada. Find out more about many of these artifacts here.

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3 things you should know about pumpkins, Trojan asteroids, and embracing your inner zombie

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Oct 15, 2021
For the October edition, our science advisors discuss how selective breeding results in more choice at the pumpkin patch, a fly-by of seven Trojan asteroids, and why you need to embrace your “inner zombie.” Happy Halloween!
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Agriculture

One of the pioneers of agricultural science in Québec and Canada: Isidore Joseph Amédée Marsan

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Sep 26, 2021
As a member of the species Homo sapiens, or wise man in English, an oxymoron of oxymorons if there is one, my reading friend, you must eat to survive. Agriculture played / plays a crucial role in this survival of humanity which over time became an almost exponential growth in population which
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3 things you should know about acidification, gravitational waves, and humanoids

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Sep 14, 2021
For the September edition, our experts wrote about why ocean acidification is posing problems for shellfish, how researchers used gravitational waves to observe a black hole and neutron star orbiting each other and merging, and what the future could look like — with humanoids in our midst.
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Projects & Initiatives

Learn more about the Canola exhibition at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Canola: Seeds of Innovation

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Food Preservation: The Science You Eat

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Website: Women in STEM