---
title: "Canadian Museum of History"
url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/canadian-museum-of-history"
description: "Canadian Museum of History, Government of Canada. Official website: historymuseum.ca. Portfolio: Canadian Heritage. Description from GC InfoBase."
site: "Canada Service Map"
author: "Mahmoud Halat"
publisher: "Space & Story"
updated: "2026-10-14"
licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data."
---
# Canadian Museum of History

Government of Canada · Corporations

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word.

## About

The Canadian Museum of History works to enhance Canadians' knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the events, experiences, people and objects that have shaped Canada's history and identity, and their awareness of world history and cultures.

Source: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.

## Facts

- Jurisdiction: Government of Canada
- Layer: Corporations
- Class: Crown Corporations
- Portfolio: [Canadian Heritage](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/canadian-heritage)
- Wikidata: [Q1032269](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1032269)

## Official websites

- [historymuseum.ca](https://www.historymuseum.ca)
- [museedelhistoire.ca](https://www.museedelhistoire.ca)

## Sources

- Description source: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Record from: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.

## More

- [View it in the explorer](https://canadaservicemap.ca/explore?sel=ifoi:82), with the sources of its record.
- [Data and sources](https://canadaservicemap.ca/data): every record keeps the licence of its source.

## Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "Canadian Museum of History", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/canadian-museum-of-history