Heritage Ottawa brings you heritage-related news and developments from Ottawa and the National Capital Region.
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Capital Urbanism Lab to Examine Heritage as a Driver of SustainabilityTuesday, February 14, 2017HERITAGE OTTAWA
The Capital Urbanism Lab is hosting a timely conservation about the essential link between heritage and sustainability. The event takes place on Thursday, February 16...
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Ghost Sign on Ottawa's Bank Street: Who Was G.A. Snider?Sunday, February 12, 2017OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Joanne E. Laucius
Howard Simkover was walking along Bank Street in 2011 when a faded sign painted on the brick of an old building just south of Slater Street caught his...
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RSVP Now to Attend 2017 Ottawa Architectural Conservation AwardsMonday, February 6, 2017HERITAGE OTTAWA
Here's a great way to celebrate Heritage Day on February 21, 2017 while checking out the new Innovation Centre at Bayview Yards!
The City of Ottawa invites you to...
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Baseline rapid transit plan contributes to 'erosion' of Central Experimental FarmWednesday, February 1, 2017CBC News Ottawa, By Waubgeshig Rice
A City of Ottawa plan to build a rapid transit corridor along Baseline Road includes expropriating part of the Central Experimental Farm, and that has...
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Heritage in the Service of City Building: Celebrating 50 Years of Heritage OttawaMonday, January 30, 2017Heritage Ottawa was honoured to have Councillor Tobi Nussbaum deliver the following keynote address at our January 'Heritage Ottawa at 50' event.
By Councillor Tobi Nussbaum
We...
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Building Momentum with Design Excellence: how good design benefits our communitiesMonday, January 23, 2017HERITAGE OTTAWA
Our future built heritage relies on the achievement of design excellence in the structures that we build today.
A special talk at the Canadian Museum of History this...
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NCC Launches International Design Competition to Reimagine Nepean PointThursday, January 19, 2017OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Matthew Pearson
Although the international design competition to reimagine Nepean Point calls for a footbridge linking the inspiring vista to Major’s Hill Park, the...
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NCC Launches International Design Competition to Reimagine Nepean PointThursday, January 19, 2017OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Matthew Pearson
Although the international design competition to reimagine Nepean Point calls for a footbridge linking the inspiring vista to Major’s Hill Park, the...
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NCC Launches International Design Competition to Reimagine Nepean PointThursday, January 19, 2017OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Matthew Pearson
Although the international design competition to reimagine Nepean Point calls for a footbridge linking the inspiring vista to Major’s Hill Park, the...
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Canada Lands to Host Public Information Session on Booth Street ComplexThursday, January 19, 2017HERITAGE OTTAWA
The future of the Booth Street Complex, a collection of historical buildings dating from the 1930s to the 1950s once home to Natural Resources Canada offices and...