Recent news
Six-part series “The Path” by NVision
We are thrilled to share the remarkable accomplishments of NVision Insight Group Inc. – an outstanding Indigenous-owned company featured in the Globe and Mail. Know History has had the honour of working closely with NVision as a partner for the last 10 years!
Marking the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Normandy with the Juno Beach Centre Association
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Normandy, and the 150th anniversary of the inaugural exhibition of the Impressionist movement at the French Embassy, Know History teamed up with the Juno Beach Centre Association to mark the occasion.
The North Saskatchewan Heritage River Initiative
Congratulations to The North Saskatchewan Heritage River Initiative for having a 718km section of the river designated as a Canadian Heritage River!
Welcome Mark Rutledge!
Know History is excited to introduce our newest team member, Mark Rutledge CDP RGD!
Know History visits the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre
Know History is honoured to support the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre in updating their beautiful space in Whistler, B.C.
The Debwewin Project
In February, Know History was honoured to attend the premiere of four videos for the Debwewin Project that were the result of a collaboration between the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and the Oakville Community Foundation.
Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) Conference
Know History was thrilled to be a major sponsor of the 2024 Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC)'s international conference in Ottawa!
Before Canada: Northern North America in a Connected World
We’d like to extend our congratulations to Sam Derksen, historian here at Know History, for his chapter co-authored with Allan Greer titled “Debt, Liquor, and Violence in the Fur Trade” in the new release, Before Canada: Northern North America in a Connected World.
Know History travels to Northern Labrador
In February, Know History staff traveled to Nain in Northern Labrador to meet with representatives of the Government of Nunatsiavut.
Vancouver’s attitude toward snow hasn’t changed in over 100 years
To better understand Vancouver’s “evergreen mentality,” Blake further explored the city’s relationship with snow for his 2023 PhD dissertation and had the opportunity to share some of his findings with CBC News.
Recent news
Celebrating the Launch of Inuktitut Classes in Ottawa Schools
We’re thrilled to share the exciting news that Inuktitut classes will soon be offered in Ottawa schools.
Dean F. Oliver Gives Talk on Remembrance
Know History’s Director of Museum Services, Dean F. Oliver, is speaking at The Rooms this evening to share an insightful perspective on the meaning and complexities of remembrance.
New Book Revealed
The Nattilik Heritage Centre, Parks Canada, and Know History are thrilled to reveal a forthcoming book that celebrates Inuit leadership in discovering the Franklin Expedition shipwrecks.
New Trail Unveiled at the Cree Nation of Waskaganish
Exciting news! It’s time for a big reveal at the Cree Nation of Waskaganish.
CHA Annual Conference
Know History attended the Canadian Historical Association / Société historique du Canada annual conference in Montreal last month!
Kicking off Indigenous History and Heritage Gathering with Arts and Culture Night
Know History is proud to have hosted an unforgettable Arts and Culture Night to kick off this year’s Indigenous History and Heritage Gathering in Ottawa.
