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Check the locks: How to stay cyber safe

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NAV CANADA
Sep 30, 2019
In honour of Cyber Security Month this October, the Ingenium Channel spoke with two cyber security experts who have spent their careers looking out for the safety of Canadians. Read on to learn about the challenges they tackle on the job — and how you can stay safe online.
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Stepping inside an artifact: A visit to Gander International Airport

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Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Technology
Jun 19, 2019
The Fokker D.VII had two different colour patterns for its lozenge camouflage. The bottom of the top wing has a more vibrant colour pattern.
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Museum welcomes a “movie star” aircraft back into its collection

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Connor Wilkie
Ingenium
May 6, 2019
A distinctive and brightly-coloured aircraft with a movie-star past has found a home on the floor of the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. Assistant curator Erin Gregory says this particular Fokker D.VII is special for more than one reason.
Robert Day stands by the Lockheed 10E Electra, made famous by Amelia Earhart’s attempted trip around the world.
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Volunteer week: An inside look at the volunteers at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum

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Connor Wilkie
Ingenium
Apr 8, 2019
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Ken Molson's photographs detail Canada's aviation history

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
Apr 4, 2019
In honour of Archives Awareness Week (April 1-7), Ingenium is highlighting a few gems taken from our digital collection. Was Ken Molson born with the dream of flying? Or did he acquire the taste, little by little, just as he collected photographs on aviation themes, little by little, over his lifetime? Ken Molson’s personal archives were donated to the Canada Aviation and Space Museum in 1996 and were later certified as Canadian cultural property. The archives cover the entire history of
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Photos of the celebrated Avro Arrow plus...a disassembled vending machine?

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
Apr 3, 2019
In honour of Archives Awareness Week (April 1-7), Ingenium is highlighting a few gems taken from our digital collection. Imagine what it might have been like to be a behind-the scenes, corporate photographer for A.V. Roe Canada. How interesting – and historically significant – it would have been to capture images of the incredible Avro Arrow, which was doomed to cancellation and destruction. What else would the corporate photographer have captured? You won’t have to guess any longer, because the
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The death of a dream: The sixtieth anniversary of Avro’s Black Friday

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Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Technology
Feb 20, 2019
Today marks the sixtieth anniversary of the cancellation of the CF-105 Avro Arrow, Canada’s first and only supersonic fighter interceptor. It remains one of the most contentious moments in Canadian aerospace history.
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I do not expect to rise many feet from the ground...

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Jan 29, 2019
Earlier this month, a blogger paid a visit to the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. He penned a blog post about his impressions of the museum, based on his personal interest in aviation history. Check out the full post on his blog.
Wilfrid "Wop" May and Victor Horner in an Avro Avian, 1920s
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A matter of life and death: Diphtheria outbreak in Little Red River, Alberta

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Kristy von Moos
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Jan 28, 2019
In the middle of winter 1929, a serious diphtheria epidemic broke out in the small colony of Little Red River, Alberta (about 800 km north of Edmonton), threatening the health of the entire settlement. A Hudson's Bay Company official had already died from the disease, and several others were sick. Today, people are vaccinated against diphtheria as babies but in 1929 it was a considerable threat, causing sickness and possibly death. By the time of this incident a cure existed for diphtheria, but
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100 years later, a decorated Canadian war hero continues to inspire

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Sonia Mendes
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Oct 26, 2018
October 27, 2018 marks the centenary since William George Barker, a Canadian Wing Commander, flew along over the Forêt de Mormal in France on his way back to England. Major Barker engaged successive formations of German aircraft, and after shooting down an enemy two-seater, he was attacked by a fighter and suffered a wound in his thigh. Barker then found himself surrounded by enemy fighters and was again severely wounded. Nevertheless, despite his wounds, he succeeded in bringing down three more
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