This section of the Newsroom houses News Releases pertaining to the Canadian War Museum.  These include events leading up to the creation of the new War Museum from funding, to site selection, to design. Controversies such as the wording on the Bomber Command Plaque, and the presence of the Somalia paintings are also addressed.

• War Museum Chronology 
• Arguments against inclusion of Somali paintings in the Canadian War Museum 

Letters

• Head of Veterans Group Says Advisory Council Can Investigate War Museum Paintings 
• Fred Gaffen on War Museum Controversy

News Releases

2005

• 05-09-06 - Chadderton to Assist in Veterans Charter Plaque Unveiling 
• 05-05-06 - Atrocity Paintings - New Canadian War Museum 
• 05-05-02 - Head of Veterans Group Sends Letter to the Editor Re: Paintings at New Canadian War Museum 
• 05-04-20 - Chadderton Writes to Chairman of War Museum Fundraising Campaign Stating Key Supporters Overlooked 

2002

• 02-06-19 - Cliff Chadderton - Statement on Canadian War Museum 
• 02-05-22 - Cliff Chadderton - Comments on New War Museum Design 

2001

• 01-05-15 - NCVA Says War Museum Site Acceptable 
• 01-03-09 - Canadian War Museum 

2000

• 00-03-16 - Veterans Group Encouraged by War Museum Funding Announcement 

1999

• 99-09-28 - Veterans Council Suggests Alternative Plans for War Museum 
• 99-09-28 - NCVA Letter to the Rt. Hon. Jean Chrétien 
• 99-09-20 - NCVA Writes Letter to Minister of Canadian Heritage Sheila Copps 
• 99-09-15 - Statement by Chairman, H. Clifford Chadderton re: The Canadian War Museum 

1997

• 97-11-12 - Veterans Concerned With War Museum Controversy