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BOOM! Opening Weekend

June 1st & 2nd, 2019 Come discover our newest attraction and theatrical mill show -- BOOM! a live-action experience the brings the historic Mil...

Mill no.3: Reawakening of a Silent Symbol

March 1st, 2019 The following article was originally published in the Spring 2019 edition of What's Insight magazine.

A Transformation Tale of Two Relics: The Mill & Horno3

February 26th, 2019 The Sleeping Giant was produced as part of a revitalization project of a former iron-smelting blast furnace. It held a special ...

Preserving A Piece of History with the Mill Show

February 19th, 2019 One of the oldest pieces of Mill no.3 is the skip—a 3-tonne rail car that transported equipment to and from the upper levels of...

Representing the Museum in South Korea

November 9th, 2018 The Museum recently presented at the Gwangmyeong Cave City Conference in South Korea. 

Supporting the future of STEM Education

November 17th, 2018 Scott Thomson, Finning International’s President and CEO, visited the Britannia Mine Museum this week to provide a $100,000 don...

Thank You Department of Canadian Heritage!

May 31, 2017 The grant completed the funding of our solar installation and propane conversion project which has been a highlight of our year.

Going Solar - Finally!

May 30, 2017 One of the Green Team's 'big ideas' has finally been completed - one that could see our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduced by abo...