July 9, 2013

An Online Tour of Sir Frederick G. Banting Square

Hello everyone, and welcome to my second blog of the summer. I have some exciting news to share with you!…
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July 2, 2013

Hello and Welcome!

Hello and welcome to Banting House National Historic Site of Canada!  My name is Katrina Pasierbek and I am excited…
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June 5, 2013

Banting & Jackson: A Shared Passion for Painting

Banting found an escape in his artwork, and improved as an artist under the tutelage of famed member of the…
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May 8, 2013

Our Man on the Moon: The Naming of Banting Crater

   “I’m delighted my family’s name is now on the moon. It gives you a bit of a weird feeling” William…
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February 19, 2013

From a Research Intern’s Perspective (Part 2)

Some people may think that museum workers only research objects and create exhibitions around them. While it is a very…
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January 31, 2013

From a Research Intern’s Perspective (Part 1)

As part of my internship at Banting House National Historic Site of Canada, I need to plan a public activity…
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December 3, 2012

Volunteering at Banting House

“In November of 1995 I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Seventeen years later I am volunteering at the very…
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July 10, 2012

Three Reasons to Visit Banting House

In today’s technologically-centered society, everything seems to come to you in your living room. Consequently, most people need an extra…
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June 20, 2012

Welcome!

Welcome to the Banting House Blog! In the early hours of a late October morning in 1920, Frederick Banting woke…
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