The CATP Museum Opens for the Season on April 1!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 26, 2026 Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum Reopens for the Season April 1 Brandon, Manitoba – The Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum will reopen for the 2026 season on April 1, welcoming visitors back to the hangar just in time for Spring Break. The Museum will be open daily from 1:00 pmContinue reading “The CATP Museum Opens for the Season on April 1!”

Hiring: Visitor Services Assistant & Museum Interpreter

Visitor Services Assistant & Museum Interpreter (Temporary Part-Time) Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum, Brandon, Manitoba Located at the Brandon Municipal Airport The Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum is seeking a temporary part-time Museum Interpreter & Visitor Services Assistant to support weekend operations and visitor services from April 1 to August 31, 2026. This position is ideal for someone withContinue reading “Hiring: Visitor Services Assistant & Museum Interpreter”

Teachers! It’s Field Trip Time!

March 2026                     Dear School Administrators and Teachers, When planning your field trips for this school year, please consider the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum in Brandon. We offer a student friendly environment with tours to suit all grade levels with specific curriculum links from Grade 1 to 12. We are available for tour bookings now up until theContinue reading “Teachers! It’s Field Trip Time!”

2025 at the CATPM in Review

The past few years, a video reviewing the museum’s activities over the previous year has been created, and the 2025 version is now available. You can view it – and many other museum videos on our YouTube channel! 2025 was an exciting year: a new Director General, acquiring a Norseman and a Stearman, a hugeContinue reading “2025 at the CATPM in Review”

UNESCO Live Museum

When Canada was called upon, we stepped up. Through the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, communities across this country trained 220,000 personnel and helped shape the outcome of the Second World War. Small towns across Canada made a big impact. That spirit still guides us at the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum (CATPM). This year, our DirectorContinue reading “UNESCO Live Museum”