Ingenium @IngeniumCa

Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation 🇨🇦 3 national institutions— @AgMuseum @AvSpaceMuseum @SciTechMuseum - En français @IngeniumFr ingeniumcanada.org Ottawa, Ontario Joined April 2017

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Ingenium @IngeniumCa

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Mark your calendar: join us on October 10 for a behind-the-scenes Collections Unlocked tour at the Ingenium Centre! Our experts will guide you through our research and storage spaces, from towering locomotives to the heart of our conservation labs: ingenium.ca/en/events/coll…

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Ingenium @IngeniumCa

5 days ago

Dive into the fascinating story of Deep Rover, a groundbreaking submersible that changed how we explore the ocean’s depths. Discover its innovative design, historic record dives, and scientific legacy in our latest article: ingenium.ca/publications/e…

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Ingenium @IngeniumCa

a week ago

From an early age, Jerry Kathnelson was interested in electronics. He would experiment with taking appliances like toasters and radios apart to find out how they worked before putting them back together.

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2 weeks ago

Are you a scientist, researcher, or art aficionado? Check out our #API and leverage our collection in creative, innovative and exciting ways! We can’t wait to see what you create: api.ingeniumcanada.org/en/

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2 weeks ago

Applications are now open! Ingenium invites Canadian graduate students to apply for the Black and African Canadian Scientific Technological Innovations Fellowship. Learn more: ingenium.ca/en/collections…

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Ingenium @IngeniumCa

2 weeks ago

This Saturday, step behind the scenes and discover the fascinating journey of artifacts at the Ingenium Centre. Join a guided tour through our facility, home to over 150,000 incredible objects: from vintage cars and locomotives to rare farming tools: ingenium.ca/en/events/guid…

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3 weeks ago

Discover uniquely Canadian content on the CBC Portal: from news and podcasts to kids' shows and more! Don’t miss Ingenium’s feature on the invention of the Instant Pot, celebrating homegrown innovation. 🇨🇦cbccorner.ca/homepage

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Ingenium @IngeniumCa

3 weeks ago

This Saturday, go behind the scenes with our experts on a guided tour at the Ingenium Centre. Each week offers a new opportunity to explore fascinating artefacts, spaces, and stories. Learn more: ow.ly/GUh150WSgMI

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Ingenium @IngeniumCa

a month ago

This summer only: 14 months of science, adventure, and imagination... all for the price of 12. That’s 2 bonus months on a one-year Ingenium membership featuring unforgettable museum visits, exhibits, and hands-on discovery. Don’t miss out, join today! ingenium.ca/en/membership/

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a month ago

The Deep Rover is a one-person, one-atmosphere submersible built in 1984 in North Vancouver. Although designed and constructed in Vancouver, its first dives took place in Halifax—making it a true coast-to-coast symbol of Canada’s leadership in underwater mobility technology.

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✨ This summer only: 14 months of science, adventure, and imagination—all for the price of 12. That’s 2 bonus months on a one-year Ingenium membership featuring unforgettable museum visits, exhibits, and hands-on discovery. ingenium.ca/en/membership/

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2 months ago

In 1962, Canada became the third country after the Soviet Union and the United States to design and build an artificial satellite – Alouette I. The start of Canada’s legacy in space, it deepened our understanding of the upper atmosphere and improved long distance communications.

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2 months ago

Does your child dream of flying to space? Or maybe they want to be a farmer or inventor? At Ingenium museums, those dreams come to life—every visit, all year long. This summer only: Get 14 months of membership for the price of 12! ingenium.ca/en/membership/

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2 months ago

This Friday, go behind the scenes at the Ingenium Centre! Explore highlights from the Avro CF-100 Flight Simulator to the mechanical room, and uncover hidden gems in our library and archives. #CollectionsUnlocked Learn more: ow.ly/AJoB50WAG6w

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2 months ago

Big dreams of bigger screens. In 1968, three visionaries, Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroitor, and Robert Kerr, founded the company that would become IMAX. Their goal? Reinvent how we experience movies. 📸: Ingenium; Bill Shaw fonds

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2 months ago

Dive into Canada’s stories like never before with the CBC portal—your gateway to news, shows, podcasts, and so much more 🎧 Try your hand at our interactive Electronic Sackbut Synthesizer. Explore history through sound today! cbccorner.ca/homepage

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Ingenium @IngeniumCa

2 months ago

This Friday, step into a world of innovation on our Collections Unlocked tour of the Ingenium Centre with our very own experts! Every visit offers a new discovery—come see how we care for Canada’s treasures of science and innovation! Sign up now: ow.ly/vTGV50WrpS6

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2 months ago

In 1867, a Quebec inventor debuted Canada’s first car at the Stanstead Fall Fair: a steam-powered buggy that changed everything. 📸: Ingenium, Colby-Curtis Museum, Stanstead, Quebec, Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1992-582-6, and Canada Post Corporation, 1996.

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2 months ago

Before 1940, painting large surfaces was slow, streaky, and tiring. Canadian inventor Norman Breakey saw an opportunity to improve the painting process. Working in Toronto, he designed a simple, brilliant tool. 📸: Turtle Mountain Souris Plains Heritage Association, Ingenium

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2 months ago

Did you know canola oil didn’t exist before 1974? Before that, it was rapeseed: used around the world for millennia but with a strong flavour that was unpopular for Canadian palates. Today, it’s one of Canada’s top crops used not only for cooking, animal feed, and more!