MuseNews Ep. 50: Heroes, Health and Histories.

Welcome to MuseNews, the BCMA’s monthly museum sector news podcast. Each month we recap some of the latest breaking news, happenings, and announcements from museums, galleries, and heritage organizations across BC and beyond.

April 2025 Stories:

• German artillery from First World War piece found buried at the PNE | Vancouver Sun
• New Terry Fox exhibit to open in the Canadian hero’s hometown
• Reach Gallery Museum Abbotsford names new executive director
• Health-care providers to prescribe nature-inspired art for wellness at Vancouver Art Gallery
• Public access to Hudson Bay Company artifacts ‘absolutely crucial,’ Manitoba history prof says | CBC News
• Royal BC Museum sets a new course to share stories of Chinese migration – Greater Victoria News
• Museum of Vancouver’s new CEO heralds conversations and community to engage visitors
• Britannia Mine Museum featured in latest episode of ‘The Last of Us’

If you have news you want to share on this program, please email us at bcma@museum.bc.ca