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Become Part of Canada's Water Story

Water is Canada's most precious resource. Every person who joins this journey helps protect, share, and celebrate it for the generations ahead.

What It Means to Join

Every Drop of Support Matters

The Canadian Museum Of Water is more than a building — it's a movement to protect and celebrate the water that sustains all of us. When you join, you become a steward of this vital story.

Protect Water

Champion the conservation of Canada's 2 million+ lakes, rivers, and wetlands for the generations ahead.

Educate Communities

Inspire curiosity through free programs, school visits, and accessible resources that reach all Canadians.

Connect the World

Bridge communities, researchers, and institutions through our global network of 122+ WAMU-NET members.

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Ways to Get Involved

There's a Place for You Here

Whether you have five minutes or five years, there's a meaningful way for you to be part of Canada's water story.

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Be the first to hear about exhibitions, upcoming events, and stories from Canada's water world. Our newsletter is free and arrives right in your inbox.

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Volunteer With Us

Give your time and skills to help bring Canada's water story to life. We have flexible opportunities for every schedule and every passion.

Global Network

Join & Collaborate

Partner with our global WAMU-NET network of 122+ water museums. Share research, co-create programs, and connect with institutions advancing water knowledge worldwide.

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Become a Sponsor

Align your organization with one of Canada's most vital causes. Sponsorships help us keep admission free and bring water education to every community.

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Inside the Canadian Museum Of Water

Join Our Team

Be part of something meaningful. We're building Canada's first national water museum and we need passionate people to help us do it. Explore roles across education, research, community, and more.

  • Education & public programs
  • Research & curation
  • Community outreach & events
  • Communications & digital media
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Partners and supporters of the Canadian Museum Of Water

Partners & Supporters

Our partners and supporters make it possible to keep the museum free and accessible for all Canadians. From community sponsors to national organizations, every partnership helps the water story reach further.

  • Corporate & community sponsors
  • Government & foundation grants
  • Academic & research partners
  • Media & outreach supporters
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"Water connects us all."

Adrian, our museum mascot, embodies the spirit of water stewardship. Like water itself, your contribution flows forward — touching lives and communities across Canada and beyond.

Support the Mission

Keep the Water Flowing

The Canadian Museum Of Water is a free, public institution — and keeping it that way takes the generosity of people who believe water education belongs to everyone.

Your support — whatever form it takes — ensures we can continue to inspire, educate, and connect Canadians with the water that shapes their world.

Together, we're building a future where water is valued, protected, and celebrated — for generations to come.

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Free Admission

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World's Freshwater

All contributions support free, public access to Canada's water heritage — for every Canadian, forever.