Heritage Ottawa brings you heritage-related news and developments from Ottawa and the National Capital Region.
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Welcoming Ottawa Week is Back!Sunday, June 19, 2022HERITAGE OTTAWA
After a two-year hiatus, Welcoming Ottawa Week (WOW) 2022 is taking place from June 20 to 29. Ottawa Local Immigration Partnership and Heritage Ottawa are pleased to host a...
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Welcoming Ottawa Week is Back!Sunday, June 19, 2022
HERITAGE OTTAWA
After a two-year hiatus, Welcoming Ottawa Week (WOW) 2022 is taking place from June 20 to 29. Ottawa Local Immigration Partnership and Heritage Ottawa are pleased to host a...
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City moves in to repair Barrymore's frontageSaturday, June 11, 2022OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Lyn Saxberg
Contractors hired by the City of Ottawa replaced two wood panels on the facade of Barrymore’s Music Hall this week after the landlord failed to comply with...
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Canada’s historic sites get Indigenous voices, stronger protection in new billWednesday, June 8, 2022Canada is only G7 country without legislation protecting historic sites, despite having more than 300.
THE CANADIAN PRESS, By Mia Rabson
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says...
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Preserving NeighbourhoodsTuesday, May 31, 2022By Andrew Waldron | Lowertown Echo de la Basse-ville
The best places to live in the world are human-scaled, pedestrianized, mid-sized and street-focused, with low car use, mixed housing,...
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Winning 'Block 2' design features public square, preserves heritage buildingsMonday, May 16, 2022CBC NEWS OTTAWA
The upcoming redesign of an entire block of buildings across Wellington Street from Parliament Hill would bring courtyards, atriums and a new public square to downtown...
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City staff to fix Somerset House and send property owner the billThursday, May 12, 2022CBC NEWS OTTAWA, By Nicole Williams
Ottawa city council has approved a motion that would get the city's general manager of planning to order some long-neglected repairs to Somerset House...
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Carlington North Veterans' Housing: A New Heritage Character AreaThursday, May 12, 2022HERITAGE OTTAWA
City Council has approved the creation of the have been researching the history and development of the Carlington North Veterans’ Housing neighbourhood as a "Heritage...
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Carlington's post-WW2 homes recognized for historic importanceFriday, April 29, 2022Committee approves plan to dub neighbourhood a 'heritage character area' instead of heritage district
CBC NEWS | OTTAWA
Ottawa's planning committee has recognized the historic...
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Ottawa Regional Heritage Fair Showcases Student ProjectsThursday, April 28, 2022HERITAGE OTTAWA
Heritage Ottawa was pleased to participate once again in the Ottawa Regional Heritage Fair held on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at the Canadian War Museum. This was the first...