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The Canadian Museum of Nature originates from the collecting efforts of the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC), an organization established in 1842 in Montreal. [4] In 1856 the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada passed an act that enabled the GSC to establish a museum to exhibit items found from its geological and archaeological field trips; with the museum initially established in ...
Stoneman was killed by three youths while on attempting to locate a stolen vehicle. The vehicle had been used in theft of weapons from the Canadian War Museum. Stoneman and a fellow officer approached three youths who were suspected of having just broken into cars. One of the youths shot Detective Stoneman using a gun stolen from the museum.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police: Smith & Wesson 5946 & 3953: 9×19mm Parabellum: Semi-automatic pistol: DAO USA: Standard issue sidearm [1] Canadian Forces Military Police: SIG Sauer P320 (C24) 9×19mm Parabellum: Semi-automatic pistol: DAO USA: Standard issue sidearm [2] Canada Border Services Agency: Beretta Px4 Storm: 9×19mm Parabellum: Semi ...
The National Museums of Canada Corporation (NMC) (French: Société des musées nationaux du Canada) was created in 1967.It included the National Gallery of Canada Corporation, the Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation, the Canadian Museum of Nature Corporation, and the National Museum of Science and Technology Corporation (now the Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation).
On 15 September 1914, the Canadian Automobile Machine Gun Brigade, C.E.F. was mobilized, comprising the 1st and 2nd Sifton Batteries. The Establishment called for a Major (Brutinel), 9 other officers and 124 other ranks. At the time of mobilization, the brigade was equipped with 8 Armoured Autocars, 20 machine guns, 8 trucks and 4 automobiles.
The Royal Canadian Artillery Museum (RCA Museum), Canada's National Artillery Museum, is dedicated to telling the history of Canadian Gunners who have served Canada since 1855. The RCA Museum is the central museum for the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery (RCA). The Canadian Army established the RCA Museum in 1962 at Canadian Forces Base Shilo.
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum: Ontario: Hamilton: Golden Horseshoe: Aerospace: Military aircraft CFB Petawawa Military Museums: Ontario: Petawawa: Eastern: Military: website, complex includes the Canadian Airborne Forces Museum about the history of The Canadian Airborne Regiment, and the CFB Petawawa Military Museum with exhibits about the ...
Two German Field Guns - the First World War Memorial Site on the Plains of Abraham, Plains of Abraham, Quebec City, QC - (2019) - Two 7.7 cm Field guns captured by the 87th Battalion (Canadian Grenadier Guards) on September 27, 1918, southwest of Bourlon during the Battle of the Canal-du-Nord and Cambria. with dedication plaque were unveiled as ...