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Four cups of tea rest on a kitchen counter top. A Brown hand reaches out to grab one of the tea cups.

Social Science & Culture

Asian Heritage Month: The power of “Cha”

Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation

In honour of Asian Heritage Month, Alyssa Singh shares how Cha — the Punjabi word for tea — connects her to her heritage.

A plate of medium-brown soy sauce chicken drumsticks. Green onion pieces are sprinkled on top, and a silver pair of tongs rests on the plate. A red floral placemat can be seen under the white plate.

Social Science & Culture

Asian Heritage Month: Cantonese soy sauce chicken

Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation

This Asian Heritage Month, Ingenium staff are sharing family recipes that reflect their cultural identities and love for good food.

A smiling man wearing a grey mask and shirt, glasses, and a white bowtie is leaning into the image and giving a “thumbs up” with both hands. The thumbs are shorter and rounded compared to typical thumbs.

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Ingenium diversity and inclusion: Finding ways to celebrate our differences

Inclusivity and diversity sometimes means we have to look at the little things. Read about how an Ingenium staff member navigates the world with clubbed thumbs!

A colourful, cartoon-style illustration depicts four rows of different faces, with six faces in each row. Each face is devoid of features, but shows distinctive skin tones, hair, and clothing.

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My face blind life

Allison Sinclair

If you had to identify people by their elbows, could you do it? Find out what it’s like to be face blind.

A sign in front of the barricaded museum buildings reads: “MUSEUM CLOSED…Access beyond this point is restricted to on-duty essential personnel only.”

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Curating Under Quarantine: Ingenium curators launch a new, digital initiative

Molly McCullough

Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the curators at Ingenium have launched a new, digital initiative called “Curating Under Quarantine.”

Three children with notebooks study a small plane that is taped off.

Colourful kids’ camp program showcases aviation careers

Major Claire Maxwell

A creative summer camp program may have nudged young participants into considering a future career as an aircraft accident investigator.

Cariole collected by Marius Barbeau in 1936, Staint-Pascale-de Kamouraska (now Saint Pascal). Ingenium Museums, artifact No. 1967.0197.

Recovering the lost artifacts of ethnologist Marius Barbeau

You might not imagine that volunteer work at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum would involve unravelling a mystery. But in truth, it can!

A large white question mark drawn on a black chalkboard.

Social Science & Culture

A museum educator’s plea to visitors: Please ask questions!

Canada Aviation and Space Museum

I’ve been thinking that the Canada Aviation and Space Museum needs a new sign. Here’s the wording I propose:

"Saint-Norbert Historique"

Social Science & Culture

Crossroads of Identity: French heritage and street naming in Saint-Norbert, Manitoba

Ayda Loewen-Clarke

Carleton University

In an urban environment, street names provide essential information: where am I? Where am I going? Where am I coming from? They orient us to our location, not only physically but also culturally, historically, and linguistically. As a result, street names can simultaneously reflect and create a community’s identity.

Couple selfie in front of the White Tower.

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A visit to amazing London

Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Technology

For my husband’s fortieth birthday this year, I decided to surprise him with a trip to London, England over March Break. We both love to travel and try to see as many sights as possible when we do. Most of the places we go tend to be historical — I guess one would expect that much from a curator! There is no shortage of amazing places to see in London and our list of “must-sees” was quite long; we only had six days to fit them all in. I’m happy to report that we got to all the must-sees and with

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