Heritage Ottawa brings you heritage-related news and developments from Ottawa and the National Capital Region.
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Mourning the loss of Jennifer RosebrughSaturday, November 18, 2017HERITAGE OTTAWA, By Carolyn Quinn
It is with great sadness that we share news of the loss of Jennifer Rosebrugh, a long-time member and former president of Heritage Ottawa, who passed away...
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Flora Hall Brewing Restores Historic Garage, Opens Taps in Heart of CentretownSunday, November 12, 2017OTTAWA MAGAZINE | City Bites, By Sara Brown
Flora Hall Brewing launched recently, welcoming guests to a two-floor, 120-seat space with lofty ceilings and a second-floor mezzanine with...
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Battle of Rockcliffe Park: Is this house addition a blight on the stately community?Friday, November 10, 2017OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Jon Willing
A proposed modern addition to a 90-year-old house overlooking McKay Lake in Rockcliffe Park has become the battleground for residents who fear city hall is...
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Help Chart the Future of Ottawa's Cultural SectorThursday, November 9, 2017HERITAGE OTTAWA
The Ottawa Cultural Alliance (OCA) is a collaboration between six organizations, including Heritage Ottawa, working together to help strengthen and advance Ottawa's cultural...
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Campanile church complex in Alta Vista sits like a ghost town, its future uncertainMonday, October 30, 2017OTTAWA MAGAZINE, By Lisa Gregoire
Tim Murray carefully climbs the stairs in an abandoned church he designed more than 50 years ago on what were, in the 1960s, farm fields on the outskirts...
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Heritage Ottawa Receives an Honour from The National Trust for CanadaMonday, October 16, 2017HERITAGE OTTAWA
Heritage Ottawa has been honoured with an award from the National Trust for Canada.
Presented on Friday evening at St. Brigid’s Centre for the Arts, The National...
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Tobi Nussbaum on The Importance of "Getting our Main Streets Right"Friday, October 13, 2017HERITAGE OTTAWA
Main streets often include heritage buildings that are important elements of a city's identity and character. But as our cities and towns inevitably intensify, it's critical...
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Heritage Ottawa Invites Applications for 2018 Gordon Cullingham Research & Publication GrantFriday, October 6, 2017HERITAGE OTTAWA
Heritage Ottawa invites applications for the Gordon Cullingham Research and Publication Grant. The grant program was created in 2008 and is named in honour of the late...
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Carleton University considering purchase of Dominion-Chalmers United ChurchMonday, October 2, 2017CENTRETOWN NEWS, By Kelly Millar and Nate Dove
Carleton University has already received offers of major donations for the possible purchase of Dominion-Chalmers United Church as a...
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New Book Published with help of Heritage Ottawa Cullingham GrantFriday, September 15, 2017HERITAGE OTTAWA
A research project by Hagit Hadaya, a recipient of Heritage Ottawa's GORDON CULLINGHAM RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION GRANT, has culminated in the publication of a book, At Home...