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Canada Aviation Museum re-opens free for veterans

April 8, 2009, Ottawa – After its temporary one week closure to host the nationally televised Genie awards ceremony, the Canada Aviation Museum is open once again to the public. To celebrate this year of centennial events and commemorations the museum has introduced FREE admission for Canadian Veterans effective April 1, 2009. 

The Canada Aviation Museum, as a National Museum celebrates Canada’s rich aviation history and the men and women who have contributed so much to making it the rich and diverse country that it is today. The free admission is a small token of gratitude for the selfless contribution that Canada’s veterans have made to their country. A complete admission fee schedule is available on the Museum website.

The Museum will be open to the public on Good Friday, April 10th and Easter Monday, April 13th, and change over to its Daily, 9am to 5pm Spring Summer hours of operation on May 1, 2009.

The Canada Aviation Museum is Canada's finest aviation museum with an internationally renowned aeronautical collection.  The Museum, one of the three National Museums of the Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation, is located at the intersection of Aviation and Rockcliffe Parkways, just 10 minutes from Parliament Hill.

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Canada Aviation Museum Web Site                 www.aviation.technomuses.ca