Archive for December, 2006

Ottawa nixes new museum - Regina Leader-Post

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Ottawa nixes new museum
Regina Leader-Post, Canada - 1 hour ago
OTTAWA — The federal government has dashed any lingering hope for a new Canada Museum of Science and Technology, saying it has no money even for a slimmed

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Centre of the looniverse - Toronto Star

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Centre of the looniverse
Toronto Star,  Canada - 43 minutes ago
he was the drunken boor who was tossed from the Air Canada Centre after a diamond- and ruby- covered, is stolen in broad daylight from the Bata Shoe Museum.
Media Release - Ontario Science Centre Makes Science More Relevant Canada NewsWire (press release)
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War museum exhibit examines Canada's role in Afghanistan - Waterloo Record

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

War museum exhibit examines Canada's role in Afghanistan
Waterloo Record, Canada - 8 hours ago
The Canadian War Museum has developed an exhibition focusing on Canada's military role in Afghanistan, to open Feb. 9. Afghanistan

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Series of phone threats alleged - Sacramento Bee

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Series of phone threats alleged
Sacramento Bee,  USA - 42 minutes ago
County, a rabbi in suburban New York, a Jewish museum in Philadelphia and also was investigating him in connection with threatening calls received in Canada.

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US museum to bid for historic giant seaplanes - Globe and Mail

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

US museum to bid for historic giant seaplanes
Globe and Mail, Canada - 12 hours ago
As a deadline approaches tomorrow, a US museum is among the bidders in the running to purchase the only two giant Martin Mars seaplanes left in the world.
US museum interested in huge Martin Mars seaplanes Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Fight For Mars AVweb
US museum interested in huge Martin Mars seaplanes kgw.com (subscription)
Arbutus Times
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'Star Wars,' Feminist Art and a Vibrant Gallery Scene Arrive in … - LA Downtown News Online

Friday, December 29th, 2006

'Star Wars,' Feminist Art and a Vibrant Gallery Scene Arrive in
LA Downtown News Online, CA - 16 minutes ago
Museum of Contemporary Art: Down-town's major exhibition highlight arrives on March 4 from the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, Canada, Australia and

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A look back at the year that was - Chilliwack Progress

Friday, December 29th, 2006

A look back at the year that was
Chilliwack Progress,  Canada - 1 hour ago
near Sumas on the US side in 1892, and housed in a Seattle museum for a of children’s lit on the list of GG finalists released by the Canada Council for the

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US museum interested in huge Martin Mars seaplanes - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Friday, December 29th, 2006

US museum interested in huge Martin Mars seaplanes
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour ago
AP. VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A US museum is among those seeking to buy the only two giant Martin Mars seaplanes left in the world.
The Fight For Mars AVweb
US museum interested in huge Martin Mars seaplanes kgw.com (subscription)
Aviation museum hopes to land huge seaplane Arbutus Times
Aero-News Network
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Mavor's torch still burns - Rabble.ca

Friday, December 29th, 2006

Mavor's torch still burns
Rabble.ca, Canada - 2 hours ago
They performed in the basement of the Royal Ontario Museum. didn't exist when he began — but young enough to be the first artist to head the Canada Council.

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Ex-Getty curator says she's taking fall in art looting case - Canada.com

Friday, December 29th, 2006

Ex-Getty curator says she's taking fall in art looting case
Canada.com, Canada - 1 hour ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Marion True, former J. Paul Getty Museum curator, says the institution is letting her take the fall in a looted art case that has resulted

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