Canadian War Museum

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cultural institution national museum war museum

The Canadian War Museum is Canada’s national museum of military history, located in Ottawa and dedicated to preserving and presenting the country’s military heritage and its impact on society.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Canadian War Museum canonical	9
Canadian War Museum (Prince of Wales Armouries)	1
LeBreton Gallery of large military artifacts	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural institution ⓘ national museum ⓘ war museum ⓘ
architect	Griffiths Rankin Cook Architects ⓘ Moriyama & Teshima Architects ⓘ
architecturalStyle	contemporary architecture ⓘ
collectionFocus	Canada’s participation in international conflicts ⓘ Canadian military history ⓘ
collectionIncludes	archival documents ⓘ artillery ⓘ medals ⓘ military art ⓘ military vehicles ⓘ photographs ⓘ small arms ⓘ uniforms ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
exhibitionTheme	Cold War ⓘ World War I ⓘ surface form: First World War World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War post-1945 Canadian military operations ⓘ pre-Confederation conflicts in North America ⓘ
floorArea	approximately 44000 square metres ⓘ
governingBody	Canadian Museum of History ⓘ surface form: Canadian Museum of History Corporation
hasFacility	archives ⓘ auditorium ⓘ cafeteria ⓘ memorial spaces ⓘ military technology displays ⓘ museum shop ⓘ permanent galleries ⓘ research centre ⓘ temporary exhibition spaces ⓘ
inception	1942 ⓘ
languageOfExhibits	English ⓘ French ⓘ
locatedIn	Ontario ⓘ
locatedNear	Ottawa River ⓘ
locatedOn	LeBreton Flats ⓘ
location	Ottawa ⓘ
notableExhibit	Canadian war art collection ⓘ Canadian War Museum self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: LeBreton Gallery of large military artifacts displays on peacekeeping and humanitarian missions ⓘ
openedAtCurrentSite	May 8, 2005 ⓘ
operatedBy	Canadian federal government (Ottawa) ⓘ surface form: Government of Canada (through a Crown corporation)
originalName	Canadian War Museum self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Canadian War Museum (Prince of Wales Armouries)
ownedBy	Canadian Museum of History ⓘ surface form: Canadian Museum of History Corporation
purpose	interpret the impact of war on Canada and Canadians ⓘ present Canada’s military heritage to the public ⓘ preserve Canada’s military history ⓘ
relocatedToCurrentBuilding	2005 ⓘ

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Canadian War Museum
Description of subject: The Canadian War Museum is Canada’s national museum of military history, located in Ottawa and dedicated to preserving and presenting the country’s military heritage and its impact on society.

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ontario → containsLandmark → Canadian War Museum ⓘ

Ottawa → hasLandmark → Canadian War Museum ⓘ

Canadian War Museum → originalName → Canadian War Museum self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Canadian War Museum (Prince of Wales Armouries)

Canadian War Museum → notableExhibit → Canadian War Museum self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: LeBreton Gallery of large military artifacts

Canadian Museum of History → oversees → Canadian War Museum ⓘ

Ottawa Centre → contains → Canadian War Museum ⓘ

National Capital Region → hasKeyLandmark → Canadian War Museum ⓘ

subject surface form: National Capital Region (Canada)

Moriyama & Teshima Architects → notableWork → Canadian War Museum ⓘ

LeBreton Flats → hasAttraction → Canadian War Museum ⓘ

Raymond Moriyama → designed → Canadian War Museum ⓘ

Raymond Moriyama → notableWork → Canadian War Museum ⓘ