​​The Canadian Museum of Water (CMW) is a proud member of the Global Network of Water Museums (WAMU-NET), a UNESCO initiative dedicated to enhancing global water awareness. ​​​​​

With over 100 museums across 39 countries, WAMU-NET aims to engage 500 million visitors by 2030.

Since our incorporation in 2022 and digital launch in March 2023, CMW has become Canada’s sole museum focused on water stewardship, celebrating Georgian Bay’s heritage through dedicated volunteers.​

OUR PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES​ 

FEATURING:

An in-depth look at these remarkable boats, the art of their restoration, and the stories to ensure their preservation for future generations.

A collaborative exhibit, created in partnership with Georgian Bay Heritage League and the Canadian Museum of Water.
"Wooden Boats on Georgian Bay: A Journey"

BRINGING WATER TRANSPORTATION HERITAGE TO THE COMMUNITY
PARTNERS & COLLABORATIONS
The Canadian Museum of Water's exhibits and programing are made possible by the generous financial support of Township of Tay and private donors.
And in collaboration with the following organizations:

THE CANADIAN MUSEUM OF WATER​​​​​​​​​ - MUSÉE CANADIEN DE  L'EAU

 We acknowledge that the present and future Canadian Museum of Water (CMW) is situated on the traditional land of Huron-Wendat and the Anishnaabeg.  We seek to actively decolonize, honour the land and water, and learn from Indigenous values and teachings. 

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