Museum among symbols connected to pursuit of human rights Winnipeg – March 8, 2018 – A prominent image of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) will be featured on the new $10 bank note as a symbol of Canada’s ongoing pursuit of rights and freedoms, the Bank of Canada revealed today. The front of the … Continue reading CMHR honoured to be featured on new $10 bank note with Viola Desmond
Newsletter 2018
Dear Friends, IN THIS ISSUE New CEO for Friends – A Message from the Vice-Chair Content Contributor Travis Price: Founder of Pink Shirt Day People are Saying People are Sharing Look Who’s Visiting At the Museum: Rights of Passage: Canada at 150 Fred and Elizabeth Fountain Celebrate Canada’s 150 with a Gift to CMHR Friends … Continue reading Newsletter 2018
Newsletter Winter 2017
Dear Friends, IN THIS ISSUE Inspiring Change at CMHR: Ben Berman Message from our Vice-Chair Message from our Past CEO Kiwanis Club of Winnipeg Look Who’s Visiting 10th Annual Drive Fore the Stars Celebrating Gandhi! Event Telus Donates National Student Program Changemakers Circle New Donor List Inspiring Change at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights … Continue reading Newsletter Winter 2017
Goodbye to CEO Diane Boyle
Thank you for all you’ve done, Diane! This week, we say goodbye and offer good wishes to Diane Boyle, CEO of Friends of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. Diane is moving on to new challenges, returning to Ketchum Canada Inc. in a new role here in Winnipeg. Diane has been with Friends of the … Continue reading Goodbye to CEO Diane Boyle
Fall 2016 Newsletter
Dear Friends, IN THIS ISSUE • Message from the CEO • 9th Annual Drive FORE the Stars • Your Gift in Action • Did you Know • Bringing the Museum to Toronto • National Student Program • Your Support is Needed • People Are Sharing • Thank You To Our Donors Message from the CEO … Continue reading Fall 2016 Newsletter
E-newsletter: July 2016
Dear Friends, IN THIS ISSUE: Message from the CEO Your Gift in Action: What does an Olympic gold medal have to do with human rights? Did you Know?: Your inside scoop on the Museum Donors Making a Difference: Marion Mills At the Museum: People are saying: How far would you travel to fulfill a promise? … Continue reading E-newsletter: July 2016
E-newsletter: April 2016
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Extended Summer Hours at the Museum
Upcoming Exhibitions: ‘Empowering Women’
Drive Fore the Stars Charity Golf Classic
LAST CHANCE to see the Witness Blanket exhibition
Upcoming Events: ‘Shooting Blind’ Lecture
E-newsletter: February 2016
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Level 1 Gallery
Donor profile: Markus Chambers
100th anniversary of women first winning the right to vote in Canada
New exhibits at CMHR
New benefits for Museum members
9th annual Drive FORE the Stars Charity Golf Classic
Fall 2015 Newsletter
Friends’ next steps With the completion of the building capital campaign in June, Friends is excited to continue partnering with the CMHR to raise funds in support of the Museum’s rich programming and activities. The private sector, individual donors, foundations, organizations and unions have all contributed to the success of the Museum to this point … Continue reading Fall 2015 Newsletter
E-Newsletter: July 2015
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Magna Carta coming to the CMHR
Calgary Winnipeg Golf Tournament
Donor profile: Betty Eisenstadt
Mark Tewskbury at CMHR
8th Annual Drive FORE the Stars Charity Golf Classic
On the CMHR blog
Magna Carta coming to the CMHR
Magna Carta imageThe Magna Carta’s visit to the CMHR from August 15 to September 18, 2015, generously supported by Paul and Mary Lou Albrechtsen, will be part of the first exhibition mounted in a new state-of-the-art gallery created to host temporary exhibits on Level One of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR).