Canadian Museum of History and Canadian War Museum Layoffs 2026 — 70 Jobs Cut in Ontario, Canada
70
employees affected
Media Report
The Canadian Museum of History and Canadian War Museum will cut permanent staff levels by 18% over the next three years, eliminating approximately 70 positions due to federal budget cuts requiring $2.4 million in combined savings. The layoffs will affect a broad range of employees from executives to security and tour staff, with management positions facing a 24% reduction.
Key Facts
- Announced Date
- January 26, 2026
- Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
- Industry
- Arts & Entertainment
- Laid Off
- 70
- Percentage
- 18%
- Company Type
- government
- Source
- News Media
Company Info
- English Name
- Canadian Museum of History and Canadian War Museum