Heritage Ottawa brings you heritage-related news and developments from Ottawa and the National Capital Region.
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Ottawa Heritage Awards Recognize Outstanding Preservation EffortsSaturday, February 23, 2019HERITAGE OTTAWA
Excellence in preservation of Ottawa's architectural heritage was recognized at last week's 2019 Ottawa Heritage Awards, held at the University of Ottawa's Alex Trebek...
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Heritage Ottawa Awards 2019 Cullingham Grants for Research and PublicationWednesday, February 20, 2019HERITAGE OTTAWA
Heritage Ottawa took advantage of the celebratory Heritage Day mood at City Hall on February 19 to present our annual Gordon Cullingham Research and Publication Grant to...
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Booth Street Complex One Step Closer to Designation under Ontario Heritage ActMonday, February 11, 2019HERITAGE OTTAWA
A city staff report recommending designation of the Booth Street Complex as a property of cultural heritage value under the Ontario Heritage Act (OHA) received the support...
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Ontario Backtracks on Bill 66: Contentious Content Affecting Environment, Heritage to be Deleted from Second ReadingThursday, January 31, 2019BILL 66 AND ALL THAT
OHA+M BLOG (Ontario Heritage Act and More), By Dan Schneider
I have been putting off writing about Bill 66, the proposed Restoring Ontario's Competitiveness Act...
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Heritage Ottawa to Co-Host NCC Urbanism Lab on Adaptive ReuseWednesday, January 30, 2019HERITAGE OTTAWA
Heritage Ottawa is pleased to co-host a two-part event at the next NCC Urbanism Lab.
Reuse and Renewal: Designing Futures for Historic PlacesThursday, February 14,...
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CALL FOR PAPERS: 14TH ANNUAL GRADUATE STUDENT HERITAGE CONSERVATION SYMPOSIUMSunday, January 20, 2019HERITAGE OTTAWA
The School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies invites submissions from related scholars and practitioners of Architecture, Curatorial Studies, Engineering, Heritage... -
It's Time to Get Moving on 24 SussexThursday, January 17, 2019HERITAGE OTTAWA
More than ten years have passed since an Auditor General's report called for urgent repairs to 24 Sussex, the official residence of Canada's prime ministers. Designated by...
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GOVERNMENT RESPONDS TO PETITION E-1778Thursday, January 17, 2019HERITAGE OTTAWA
Last November, Liberal MP John Aldag tabled Petition E-1778 (National Historic Sites) calling upon the Minister of Environment and Climate Change to work with the Minister...
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Les Prix du Québec honours Dr. Christina CameronFriday, December 14, 2018HERITAGE OTTAWA
Heritage Ottawa warmly congratulates Dr. Christina Cameron on her recent award of the Prix-Gérard Morisset 2018 for Heritage, one of the cultural awards bestowed by Les Prix...
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STUDENT EXHIBITION continues the discussion of forthcoming Château Laurier additionSunday, December 9, 2018HERITAGE OTTAWA
An exhibition of alternative designs for an addition to the Château Laurier Hotel, created by students of Carleton University's Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism,...