Cold War Stories
Igor Gouzenko: How the Cold War Came to Ottawa
September 5, 2026
The Cold War did not begin with a single event. But, one...
Beyond the Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Bunker Network
August 26, 2026
The Diefenbunker in Ottawa, Ontario is likely Canada's most widely known Cold War bunker, but it was only...
Diefenbunker Museum launches free interactive resource sharing Cold War stories about Canada’s Arctic
May 14, 2026
Ottawa, Ontario, May 14, 2026 — The Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold...
Can the Diefenbunker be used as an emergency shelter today?
February 4, 2026
February 3, 2026 | Cold War Stories When we visit...
2025 Cold War Speaker Series: Canada, Africa, and Peacekeeping in the Cold War
November 21, 2025
On Thursday, November 20, we were pleased to host the...
2025 Cold War Speaker Series: Military Research in the Early Cold War
October 17, 2025
On Thursday, October 16, we were pleased to host the...
2025 Cold War Speaker Series: Cold War Workers
September 19, 2025
On Thursday, September 18, we were pleased to host the...
The Fallout: The Legacy of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Canada and the World
August 9, 2025
In recognition of the 80th anniversary of the bombings of...
Legacies of Hiroshima: A Survivor’s Gift
August 6, 2025
In recognition of the 80th anniversary of the bombings of...
Radio in the Cold War and Beyond
February 28, 2025
A time of uncertainty It’s 1960, and relations between the...
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