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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;">March 18, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;">Dinosaurs and deviants at the Royal BC Museum in April
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<b><span style="font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;">VICTORIA, BC</span></b><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;font-weight:normal">&#8212;Things are busy at the Royal BC Museum in April as
 staff prepare for the May launch of the next feature exhibition, </span></strong><a href="https://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/visit/exhibitions/maya"><span style="font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;">Maya: The Great Jaguar Rises</span></a><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;font-weight:normal">.
 Meantime, there&#8217;s an eclectic mix of events for visitors to enjoy this month:</span></strong><strong><span style="font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">The annual
</span></strong><a href="http://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/visit/events/calendar/event/108050/spring-institute"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Spring Institute</span></a><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">
 highlights current research projects by museum curators, archivists and conservators. Stay for an hour&#8212;or two full days!&#8212;for more than a dozen fascinating sessions ranging from
<i>Dinosaur Discovery: How Ankylosaurs and Glyptodonts got their tail</i> to <i>Changing the Narrative: Indigenous data, information and records</i>.
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">April 12, 13, from 10-4 pm</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">
 in Newcombe Conference Hall. Admission by donation; all welcome.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">Friends of the BC Archives hosts
<i>Sensational Victoria</i> author Eve Lazarus for a lively exploration of Victoria&#8217;s not-so-perfect past. Part history, part true-crime,
</span></strong><a href="http://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/visit/events/calendar/event/107994/police-corruption-and-brothels-forensics-and-murder-crime-romp"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">From Police Corruption
 and Brothels to Forensics and Murder: A crime romp through our torrid past</span></i></a><strong><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">
</span></i></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">highlights stories of arsenic, avarice and adultery&#8212;and more!
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">April 21, from 2-3:30 pm</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">
 in Newcombe Conference Hall. Admission is $5, or free for Friends of the BC Archives members; tickets at the door.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;">The BC Archives will recognize
</span><a href="https://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/visit/events/calendar/event/108037/national-canadian-film-day"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;">National Canadian Film Day</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;">
 with a blast from the past&#8212;four short films featuring British Columbia in the 1930s, &#8216;40s and &#8216;50s, including
<i>Our Home Town</i>, about the annual soap box derby in Mission, and <i>Qualicum by the Sea</i>, a government-produced travelogue.
<b>April 17, 1-3 pm</b>, in Newcombe Conference Hall; admission by donation.</span><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">Ever wondered how everyone&#8217;s favourite mammoth&#8212;nicknamed Woolly&#8212;came to find a home in the museum? This
 month </span></strong><a href="http://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/learn/kids-families/wonder-sunday"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Wonder Sunday: Behind the Scenes</span></a><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">
 takes families behind-the-scenes to see what goes into creating an unforgettable gallery exhibit.
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">April 7, 14, 21, 28, 1-3 pm</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">.
 Meet on the second floor; included with admission or membership. <o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">The monthly
</span></strong><a href="http://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/visit/events/calendar/event/108028/live-lunch-keeping-peace"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Live at Lunch</span></a><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">
 talk focuses on the environmental threats to BC&#8217;s spectacular Peace Region. Join Tim Burkhart, Peace regional coordinator for the Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative, on
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">April 3 from noon to 1 pm</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">
 in Newcombe Conference Hall for <i>Keeping the Peace: Maintaining habitat connectivity in BC&#8217;s Northeast</i>. By donation.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">Join members of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada to celebrate
</span></strong><a href="http://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/visit/events/calendar/event/108036/astronomy-day"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Astronomy Day</span></a><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">
 on </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">April&nbsp; 27, from 10-4 pm</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">
 at locations throughout the museum. There will be presentations hourly from 11 am in Newcombe Conference Hall; special activities for children in the Community Room; and telescopes set up in the courtyards. Included with admission or membership.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">Everyone is welcome to celebrate BC Book Day at the BC Legislature on
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">April 30 from 11 am-2 pm</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">.
 Representatives from the Royal BC Museum&#8217;s publishing unit will be on hand to talk about the
</span></strong><a href="https://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/sites/default/files/2019_publications_catalogue_final_for_web_distribution.pdf"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">2019 publications line-up</span></a><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;font-weight:normal">
 featuring titles such as <i>Henry &amp; Self: A British Gentlewoman on the Edge of Empire</i> and
<i>By Snowshoe, Buckboard and Steamer: Women of the British Columbia Frontier</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;">For up-to-date event information, visit our
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</span><a href="https://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/blog"><span style="font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;">blog.</span></a><span style="font-family:&quot;Univers LT Pro 55&quot;">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">About the Royal BC Museum:&nbsp;
</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">The Royal BC Museum explores the province&#8217;s human history and natural history, advances new knowledge and understanding of BC, and provides a dynamic forum for discussion and a place for reflection. The
 museum and archives celebrate culture and history, telling the stories of BC in ways that enlighten, stimulate and inspire. Located in Victoria on the traditional territory of the Lekwungen (Songhees and Xwsepsum Nations), we are a hub of community connections
 in BC&#8211;onsite, offsite and online&#8211;taking pride in our collective histories. </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><a name="OLE_LINK1"></a><a name="OLE_LINK2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Media contact:</span></b></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Julie Ovenell | 778.679.1379<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">______________________________________________________________________________________________</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#212121;background:white;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">On now</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#212121;background:white;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">:
 family favourite <b><i>Wildlife Photographer of the Year </i></b>is featured at the Royal BC Museum for a limited engagement</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;background:white;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> until</span><span style="color:black;background:white">
</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;background:white;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">March 24, 2019</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#212121;background:white;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">.
 Purchase tickets <a href="https://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/visit/exhibitions/wpy2019">
<span style="color:blue">now</span></a>. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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