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Heritage Ottawa brings you heritage-related news and developments from Ottawa and the National Capital Region.

  • Where the 2018 Candidates Stand on Heritage: Ward 4 | Kanata North
    Thursday, September 27, 2018

    HERITAGE OTTAWA

    WARD 4 CANDIDATES:  Philip Bloedow, David Gourlay, Matt Muirhead, Lorne Neufeldt, Jenna Sudds

    Heritage Ottawa posed the following five questions to each candidate...

  • Where the 2018 Candidates Stand on Heritage: Ward 3 | Barrhaven
    Thursday, September 27, 2018

    HERITAGE OTTAWA

    WARD 3 CANDIDATES:  JAN HARDER, Franklin Epape, Ahmad Malgarai, Atiq Qureshi, Hadi Wess

    Heritage Ottawa posed the following five questions to each candidate running...

  • Where the 2018 Candidates Stand on Heritage: Ward 2 | INNES
    Thursday, September 27, 2018

    HERITAGE OTTAWA

    WARD 2 CANDIDATES:  Laura Dudas, Donna Leith-Gudbranson, Tammy Lynch, François Trépanier

    Heritage Ottawa posed the following five questions to each candidate running...

  • Where the 2018 Candidates Stand on Heritage: Ward 1 | Orléans
    Thursday, September 27, 2018

    HERITAGE OTTAWA

    WARD 1 CANDIDATES:  Rick Bédard, Toby Bossert, Mireille Brownhill, Guy Desroches, Diego Elizondo, Dina Epale, Doug Feltmate, Jarrod Goldsmith, Miranda Gray, Geoffrey...

  • Where the 2018 Candidates Stand on Heritage: Mayoral Candidates
    Wednesday, September 26, 2018

    HERITAGE OTTAWA

    Mayoral Candidates:  JIM WATSON, Hamid Alakozai, Ahmed Bouragba, Bernard Couchman, Clive Doucet, Joey Drouin, Ryan Lythall, Craig MacAulay, Bruce McConville, Michael Pastien...

  • Heritage Ottawa Supports Stronger Measures to Save Somerset House
    Tuesday, September 18, 2018

    HERITAGE OTTAWA

    In a media release today, Heritage Ottawa expressed support for strong measures being put in place to protect Somerset House from further deterioration.  Located at the...

  • City doesn't think Somerset House owner will carry through with redevelopment
    Thursday, September 13, 2018

    OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Jon Willing

    The city is taking the “most aggressive action” yet on the stagnant renovation to the historic Somerset House in Centretown, the city’s heritage boss says....

  • City says its looking at options for Somerset House after owner backs out of renovation plan
    Thursday, September 13, 2018

    GLOBAL NEWS, By Christopher Whan

    City staff reported to the built-heritage subcommittee on Thursday that they are “not optimistic” the owner of Somerset House intends to continue with the...

  • Somerset House development plans cancelled, city staff say
    Thursday, September 13, 2018

    CBC NEWS, By Laura Osman

    A plan to restore the long vacant and derelict Somerset House has been cancelled, which could leave the heritage building undeveloped for years to come.

    City...

  • Herb Stovel Memorial Lecture 2018
    Wednesday, September 12, 2018

    HERITAGE OTTAWA

    Carleton University’s School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies and Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism are co-hosting the fourth annual Herb Stovel Memorial...

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