ICOM Canada

ICOM Canada ICOM Canada is the Canadian national committee of ICOM. We are a dedicated group of professionals, wh

ICOM Canada is the National Committee of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) in Canada, the international organization of museums and museum professionals which is committed to the conservation, continuation and communication to society of the world's natural and cultural heritage, present and future, tangible and intangible. Joining ICOM Canada puts you in contact with over 24,000 museum

professionals from around the world, through publications, websites, conferences, and meetings. ICOM offers a unique vision with an international scope that promotes innovation. The new millennium has presented numerous challenges to museum professionals. ICOM Canada gives its members access to the major issues, latest approaches and developments in the field of museology. ICOM Canada also provides members the possibility to actively participate in specialized committee meetings which are a forum for disseminating information about their own work or research. ICOM Canada est le Comité national du Conseil international des musées (ICOM) au Canada, l’organisation internationale des musées et des professionnel(le)s des musées qui s’engage à préserver, à assurer la continuité et à faire reconnaître la valeur des patrimoines culturel et naturel mondial, actuel et futur, tangible et intangible. En devenant membre d’ICOM Canada, vous pourrez communiquer avec plus de 24 000 professionnel(le)s de musées à travers le monde par le biais de publications, de sites Web, de conférences et de réunions. L’ICOM présente une vision unique à portée internationale qui encourage l'innovation. Le nouveau millénaire présente de nombreux défis pour les professionnel(le)s œuvrant dans les musées. ICOM Canada permet à ses membres d'être à l’affût des nouveaux courants de pensée et des plus récents développements en muséologie.

As a proud partner, ICOM Canada is sharing that registration is now open for Cultivating Sustainable Collections 2026! H...
07/23/2026

As a proud partner, ICOM Canada is sharing that registration is now open for Cultivating Sustainable Collections 2026! Hosted by the Centre for Sustainable Curating at Western University, this symposium tackles sustainable practices in collection management and conservation.

📅 Sept 11–13 (+ Oct 3 extra event) | 📍 London, ON
Free tours & online panels
All events require registration
Tours: free
Symposium and workshops in person: $45 with lunch, $20 without lunch
Symposium online: free
October 3 workshop with CCI: free

More Details & registration: https://sustainablecurating.ca/cultivating-sustainable-collections/

Hope you can join in!

07/18/2026
07/18/2026

The Cathedral Basilica Foundation is entering a defining chapter, and we want you to be part of shaping it.

As we strengthen the governance, planning, and partnerships that will guide the Basilica Block through 2030, we're inviting people from our community to join our Board, Standing Committees, and Working Groups.

You don't need to be a heritage expert. We're looking for people with all kinds of backgrounds, governance, finance, fundraising, law, communications, education, tourism, and community engagement among them, who care about protecting something that belongs to all of us.

Curious about what's involved? Learn more and apply: basilicafoundation.ca/support/join

07/14/2026
07/14/2026

ICFA Annual Conference 2026 “Fine Arts as Cross-Cultural Dialogue,” Aga Khan Museum Toronto OT, Canada 24–26 November 2026 Fine arts exist with diverse meanings and values across different regions. At the same time, they can function as a shared language through which people from different cul...

06/14/2026

We are pleased to announce our opening keynote session for the 2026 Adaptable Museum Conference, 'Museum Diplomacy: Adapting Global Engagement in the Age of Polycrisis'⁠

From climate crisis to social fragmentation, museums are navigating complex global realities. What does meaningful engagement look like today? Join us on Wednesday, September 23 for the opening keynote session with Dr. Sascha Priewe. The opening keynote session is sponsored by ATB Financial.

Dr. Sascha Priewe is the Director, Collections & Public Programs, at the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, and previously worked at the Royal Ontario Museum, British Museum, and the German Foreign Office. He also serves as the President of ICOM Canada.

Register by June 17 to take advance of Early Bird pricing. Check out the full conference schedule and register today: https://site.pheedloop.com/event/adaptablemuseum2026/home

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