The first years of Europe’s encounter with North America — and the centuries of competition between Britain, France and Spain — are explored in a unique international exhibition opening at the Canadian Museum of Civilization. Jamestown, Quebec, Santa Fe: Three North American Beginnings is a partnership between Canadian and American institutions,presented as part of the Museum of Civilization’s celebration of the 400th anniversary of the founding of Quebec City.

The Canadian Museum of Civilization (CMC) has inaugurated a new showcase exhibition on a popular style of Quebec pottery. Harvesting Clay: The Beauce Pottery in the 1940s will give visitors a chance to enjoy a collection of over 60 pieces of red clay pottery recently donated to the Museum from private collections.

In partnership with the Fondation Pierre Berge – Yves Saint Laurent, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco are presenting the first retrospective spanning the forty years of creativity of the Maison Haute Couture Yves Saint Laurent.

Athens, Sparta, Troy and Constantinople — the names echo the incredible history and power of ancient empires. The Greek world left a significant imprint on Western culture and civilizations. Discover 8,000 years of history in the Museum's upcoming must-see exhibition, The Greeks.

Some of the most important Aboriginal artifacts in the Canadian Museum of Civilization's (CMC) national collection are heading to China for a groundbreaking exhibition on the remarkable diversity and creativity of Canada's First Peoples from earliest times to the present day.

The Canadian War Museum is pleased to present Tony Blair at War: Decision Iraq, a new exhibition of 24 photographs by world-renowned photojournalist Nick Danziger. The exhibition is presented in the Lt-Col John McCrae Gallery through May 4, 2008.

The Canadian Museum of Civilization is celebrating one of Canada's most influential visual artists with a retrospective exhibition to be presented from January 18 to April 20, 2008. Daphne Odjig: Four Decades of Prints traces the Aboriginal artist's creative arc from powerful, groundbreaking experimentation to graceful, mature expression.

The Canadian Children's Museum is taking kids to the final frontier with the launch of Living in Space, a new, interactive exhibition that lets them play astronaut for a day.

The Canadian Museum of Civilization, in Gatineau, will commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of the first Canadian city by presenting two major exhibitions, on North American history and on the evolution of popular art in Quebec.

A thousand years ago in the northern Peruvian Andes, the Sicán people built an ingenious and complex civilization that produced some of the region's finest gold and ceramic objects.

Through February 24, 2008, visitors to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts are invited to discover works belonging to private collectors who live in Montreal or who have a connection to the city. All for Art! Our Great Private Collectors Share Their Works brings together more than 250 works for an exceptional exhibition.

A new exhibition at the Canadian Museum of Civilization is giving visitors a chance to admire spectacular works of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century First Nations art, which are back home in Canada after spending 143 years in private hands.