Museum gallery display with Maltese-Canadian heritage objects

Preserving the
Maltese-Canadian story.

The Maltese-Canadian Museum documents and shares the heritage, stories, and enduring contributions of Maltese Canadians across generations.

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Objects in the Maltese-Canadian Museum collection

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Collection

From ancient artefacts and family heirlooms to traditional lace, models, commemorative objects, and material culture connected with Malta and Maltese Canada.

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Archival records and historic photographs

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Library &
Archive

Consult our archive, library, photographs, scrapbooks, oral histories, and research collections documenting Malta and the Maltese-Canadian experience.

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Community programme at the Maltese-Canadian Museum

What's On

Events & Programmes

Discover upcoming Museum events, community programmes, exhibitions, celebrations, talks, workshops, and opportunities to participate.

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Explore Malta

Maltese History

Follow the history of the Maltese Islands from natural history to the earliest known human presence through the ancient, medieval, early modern, colonial, and independent periods.

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Digital Research Project

Maltese-Canadian Historical Atlas

Explore communities, people, organisations, businesses, places, burials, and memorials connected with Maltese-Canadian history across Canada.

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About the Museum

A place for stories, heritage, and community.

We collect, preserve, and share the history and culture of Maltese Canadians through objects, records, and programmes that connect past, present, and future.

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Exterior of the Maltese-Canadian Museum

Our History

From the Mediterranean to Turtle Island.

Discover the journeys of those who left Malta and built lives that continue to influence communities across Canada today.

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People & Governance

Board of Directors

Learn about the leaders who help shape the Museum's vision, support its governance, and ensure its heritage is safeguarded for future generations.

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Staff & Volunteers

Our dedicated team brings passion, knowledge, and care to the Museum's collections, programmes, events, and community work.

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Committees

Our committees support the Museum's collections, governance, library and archives, membership, public programmes, and volunteer engagement.

  • Collections Committee
  • Governance & Nominations Committee
  • Library & Archives Committee
  • Membership Committee
  • Outreach & Public Programmes Committee
  • Volunteer Committee
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Projects & Partnerships

Collaborating to preserve, digitise, and share community memory.

Magna Żmien partnership programme at the Maltese-Canadian Museum

Magna Żmien

Digital public collections initiative

The Maltese-Canadian Museum has partnered with the Magna Żmien Foundation to digitise, promote, and discuss community archives, home audiovisual collections, and Maltese migrant memory.

Visitors at the Maltese-Canadian Museum during Doors Open Toronto

Doors Open Toronto

Opening our doors to Toronto

Doors Open Toronto is an annual city-wide event that offers an opportunity to explore the Maltese-Canadian Museum, its collections, and the stories of Maltese migration, settlement, and community life in Canada.

Collaborate with us

The Museum often collaborates with local authors, artists, researchers, and community organisations to host events, talks, workshops, and cultural programmes. We welcome enquiries about new collaborations, public programming, and future partnerships.

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Your support helps us preserve our heritage, grow our collection, and inspire future generations.

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Future Generations

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Community