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A young man stands in the foreground. The elevated nose section of a jet airplane is on display behind him, flanked by two jets sitting behind a low barrier.

Testing Things Out: An Intern’s Experiences at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum

Jesse Edrington

Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation

We are pleased to share an article by Jesse Edrington, a student in the Applied Museum Studies Program at Algonquin College. Jesse reflects on his final year field placement at the Museum and shares his most memorable moments and lessons learned.

A wide view of the underwater room in the RIPPLE EFFECT exhibition; the walls, floor, and ceiling are blue and information about water conservation adorns the walls.

Earth & Environment

A refreshing approach: Students create virtual exhibition to inspire water conservation

Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation

When making a fresh start, we often aim to improve the lives of ourselves and others. Alongside resolutions to better our personal health and fitness, we can also make our planet healthier — by taking simple actions. RIPPLE EFFECT is a new, virtual museum exhibition designed to help Canadians conserve fresh water. While most Canadians are blessed with an abundance of clean fresh water, that is not the case for everyone. We are not immune to global warming, and one of its effects are increasingly

A woman is silhouetted in front of a circular, glowing showcase presenting the Koenig Sound Analyser. The title, “Seeing Sound” is visible on the wall.

Mind the gap: The positive impact of multi-sensory experiences

Three women pose in front of the massive iron wheels of a locomotive. They are wearing coats and scarves and smiling at the camera.

Behind the scenes: Meet Ingenium’s travelling exhibitions team

Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation

At Ingenium, the travelling exhibitions team works hard to make a range of exhibitions accessible to communities across Canada and beyond. The Ingenium Channel sat down with the team to find out more about what their work entails — and a new carbon-neutral shipping initiative.

In the foreground, a cell phone displays the splash screen of the Sound by Design podcast. Behind the cellphone is a blurred image of the Sound by Design exhibition.

Museum podcasts: An ideal virtual format for blind and low vision visitors

Working on a small boat near the shoreline, Heiltsuk fishers harvest roe-on-kelp from a line in the water.

Bákvḷá: A collaborative exhibition on Heiltsuk place-based foodways

A white race car with dark blue and gold accents sits in a tranquil, outdoor setting, with the sun shining through the trees. The word “Ford” is visible in huge letters across the windshield.

Engineering & Technology

Start your engines: A Ford GT Mk II is now on display in Ottawa

A composite image of the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum, the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, and the Canada Science and Technology Museum

Business & Economics

Connecting during COVID: How museums are rethinking engagement in a time of physical distancing

High school students sit on chairs in a circle listening to a presentation.

Indigenous students contribute to exhibition on astronomy

Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation

In March, before social distancing measures, a group of Indigenous high school students from northern communities contributed their ideas to an upcoming astronomy exhibition at the Canada Science and Technology Museum.

Image of a video chat taken from a computer screen. A girl appears onscreen, smiling and holding up a grid covered with coloured markings.

Testers in a dangerous time: Rethinking experience testing during a global pandemic