by K-J | 16 Apr 2023 | Community
Andrew OakdenStag Special RCA Museum staff recently moved its M114/39 howitzer to a new prominent location in the outdoor gun park.Visitors now have an excellent view of the howitzer’s profile. We also call the M114/39 the Gerald Bull gun. Gifted Canadian...
by K-J | 16 Apr 2023 | Community
Jonathan FergusonStag Special The RCA Museum is proud to present In the Service of Peace: Canada’s Peacekeepers.This exhibit traces the history of Canadian peacekeeping by telling the stories of individual soldiers. This year marks both the 75th anniversary of the...
by K-J | 15 Apr 2023 | History
Venessa LégerStag Special While sifting through our archive collections, RCA Museum staff came across a peculiar artifact dating back to the Second World War — a British Army-issued information booklet given to Allied soldiers on leave in Paris, France.Tourism was...
by K-J | 15 Apr 2023 | History
Venessa Léger Stag Special The RCA Museum displays two realistic-looking, life-sized horses which often draw the attention of many visitors. Accompanying one of these horses is an artilleryman outfitted in a 1905 Canadian military uniform, demonstrating how far back...
by K-J | 15 Apr 2023 | Community
Emily Nakeff Stag Special Grateful — this is the word Monica Bobbitt chooses to describe the last nine years of her life. It might surprise you to learn that nine years ago, Bobbitt became a widow after her husband, then 2RCHA CO, died suddenly in a tragic military...
