Due to unforeseen circumstances interrupting Bill Nye’s travel plans to Winnipeg, he has been replaced by CBC science journalist Bob McDonald for the event at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
Canadian Museum for Human Rights Articles
Graffiti Vandals Tag RCMP Headquarters, CMHR and Winnipeg MP’s Office
Three Winnipeg buildings were hit with graffiti overnight, including the RCMP ‘D’ Division headquarters.
Workers’ Rights Focus of New Exhibit at Human Rights Museum
Rights on the Job opened Friday and uses a miner’s helmet, a nurse’s uniform, and a railway conductor’s cap to help tell the story of three important struggles that led to positive changes for Canadian workers.
Manitoba Youth Called to Submit Art for Upcoming Human Rights Exhibit
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights has put the call out for youth to submit art projects as part of an upcoming exhibition for Manitoba 150.
Canadian Human Rights Museum Could Include Quebec’s Secularism Legislation
QUEBEC — The Quebec government’s latest attempt to legislate on secularism could find its way into the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg.
Canada’s Viola Desmond $10 Bill Named International Banknote of the Year
HALIFAX — Canada’s new $10 bill featuring Nova Scotia human rights icon Viola Desmond has been named banknote of the year.
Artwork Honouring Residential School Survivors Vested with Legal Rights
WINNIPEG — An art installation honouring survivors of residential schools is being recognized as a “living entity” in an agreement combining Indigenous teachings and Western law.
Mandela Exhibit at Human Rights Museum Extended
WINNIPEG — The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is extending the run of its popular Nelson Mandela exhibition until the fall.
Manitoba Indigenous Leader Not Eating, Drinking for 27 Hours
WINNIPEG — A Manitoba Indigenous leader is going 27 hours without food or drink while sitting behind bars in a makeshift cell inside the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
‘The Queen is in Good Company:’ New $10 Bill with Civil Rights Advocate Launched
WINNIPEG – Canada’s new $10 bill officially went into circulation Monday, breaking new ground in more ways than one.
New $10 Bill Featuring Civil Rights Pioneer Viola Desmond, CMHR Goes into Circulation
WINNIPEG — Canada’s newest $10 banknote officially went into circulation Monday, featuring late Nova Scotia civil rights pioneer and businesswoman Viola Desmond.
CMHR Turning Tower Red for Remembrance Day
WINNIPEG — The Canadian Museum for Human Rights will turn its tower poppy red this weekend in honour of Remembrance Day and the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended the First World War.










