Heritage Ottawa brings you heritage-related news and developments from Ottawa and the National Capital Region.
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Heritage Ottawa on CBC Radio: How Heritage Preservation is Changing in the 21st CenturySunday, October 16, 2016HERITAGE OTTAWA
Honouring and preserving our heritage extends beyond protecting buildings for their age and design value.
Heritage Ottawa's David Jeanes appeared on CBC Radio this...
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Heritage Committee denies request to demolish O'Connor Street HomeThursday, October 13, 2016OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Matthew Pearson
The city’s built-heritage subcommittee on Thursday denied a developer’s request to tear down a vacant house in the Centretown heritage conservation...
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Hintonburg Heritage Building could be incorporated into new apartment towerTuesday, October 11, 2016OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Matthew Pearson
The former Bethany Hope Centre in Hintonburg should be adapted to incorporate the heritage building into a new 13-storey apartment tower, says a report to...
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7,695 Responses Received to NCC's Online Survey Re: Future Hospital LocationMonday, October 10, 2016OTTAWA CITIZEN Editorial Board
The National Capital Commission’s online survey on the future location of The Ottawa Hospital’s Civic campus closed last week – but not before 7,695...
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Coffman: Yesterday's EmbassyMonday, October 10, 2016By Peter Coffman, Carleton University
There has been a fair bit of talk lately about what to do with the former American embassy, directly across the street from Parliament’s Centre Block....
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Last Chance to Make Your Views Known: NCC Online Survey Re: Hospital Location Closes TodayThursday, October 6, 2016Today, October 6, is the last day to have your say on the location of a future hospital campus.
Heritage Ottawa remains concerned for the future of the Central Experimental Farm. There is...
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Applications due by October 7: City of Ottawa Architectural Conservation AwardsFriday, September 30, 2016HERITAGE OTTAWA
The City of Ottawa recognizes outstanding achievements in heritage conservation with the Ottawa Architectural Conservation Awards. The application period for the 2014-2016...
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Gregorich: Don't Jeopardize long-term farm research for a hospital siteThursday, September 29, 2016OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Edward Gregorich
Fast-growing global population. No additional land for agriculture. Climate change. These three pressures, linked through the process of food production...
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Ottawa architect plans luxury apartments for Hintonburg heritage propertyTuesday, September 27, 2016OTTAWA BUSINESS JOURNAL / Metro News
One of Hintonburg’s oldest buildings could soon expand into condos, according to the architect who owns it.
Preliminary drawings show Ovidio...
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MacDonald: Leave the Chateau AloneSaturday, September 24, 2016iPOLITICS, By L. Ian MadDonald
Ugly doesn’t begin to describe it.
Last week, Larco Investments — a Vancouver real estate and hotel firm that purchased Ottawa’s Château Laurier in...