View the special exhibition now until 9 April 2012 in the Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae Gallery. Description from the Canadian War Museum’s website here. “Explore the lives of New Brunswickers during the First and Second World Wars, at sea, on land, [...]
Click Here to listen to the Podcast Rama Mani Senior Research Associate, Centre for International Studies (University of Oxford); Director of the Global Project ‘Responsibility to Protect: Southern Cultural Perspectives’
In my previous post I outlined the movement to ban antipersonnel mines in the 1990s. After the signing of the Ottawa Treaty, countries participating destroyed stockpiles of millions of AP mines. But the treaty did not ban landmines of all [...]
The Canadian Aviation Historical Society Toronto Chapter presents Dr. Richard Goette & Dr. Geoff Hayes on “Closing the Mid-Atlantic Air Gap: A Strategic, Operational and Personal Reflection.” Saturday, February 11, 2012 – 1:00 P.M. All aviation history enthusiasts are welcome. [...]
The Gregg Centre for the Study of War and Society at the University of New Brunswick, in conjunction with the Canadian-American Centre at the University of Maine and the New Brunswick Museum, is pleased to announce the first in a [...]
Women in International Security (WIIS) – Canada and the Centre for International Peace and Security Studies are pleased to host the 5th Annual Workshop for Women in International Security. From the call: “Women in International Security (WIIS) – Canada and [...]
For some, antipersonnel landmines (or AP mines) do not immediately invoke images of Canada. Fields scattered with hidden explosives, innocent civilians with missing limbs, and poverty stricken regions still feeling the heat of a battle fought long ago, are not [...]
The Battle for North America, A BBC Documentary presented by historian Dan Snow, will air on TVO Tomorrow night at 10pm. Snow sets sail up the St. Lawrence River to recreate the military strategies and techniques that allowed the British army to [...]
The story of the transformation of a horse cavalry unit into one of Canada’s most famous armoured regiments. Twentieth-century warfare is epitomized by the image of Allied tanks growling across the countryside, engaging their Nazi counterparts. One of the most [...]
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