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Kettle Valley Steam Railway

Welcoming visitors from all over the world and Canadians who have a passion for rail travel, the Kettle Valley Steam Railway is the premium destination in the Okanagan Valley to…

Museum of Steam and Technology

…the whole family, including Live Steamer Days from May through September. Location 900 Woodward Ave. Hamilton, ON L8H 7N2 905-546-4797 steammuseum@hamilton.ca WEBSITE Plan Your Visit For more information about the…

Brewed in Heritage

…The care needed to select the right trades and materials for the repair of a historic building can be compared to the careful selection of local ingredients for use in…

All Aboard for National Train Day at Five Passport Places!

…(May 8) through five heritage sites with important connections to the railway history in Canada. Kettle Valley Steam Railway – Summerland, BC Built from 1910 to 1915, the Kettle…

Protecting the Character of Traditional Neighbourhoods

…their housing economically accessible. “I’ve seen too many seaside communities that have become ‘living museums’ due to heritage preservation efforts that have pushed up prices and attracted summer-only residents,” Norman…

Experience Historic Places from Home

…Royal – one of the earliest surviving Acadian buildings and a National Historic Site – through the virtual tour Sinclair Inn Museum – Painted Room (best viewed with Chrome) and…

Six Passport Places You Didn’t Know Existed In the Greater Toronto Area

…Market, a site that served as the city’s first city hall between 1845 and 1899, Toronto’s Market Gallery is one of Toronto’s best-kept secrets. The St. Lawrence Market has served…

Making Obsolescence History: Confronting Barriers to Accelerate Building Reuse in Canada

…to demolish and build new. But why is that? What is standing in the way? Many international studies have explored the best incentive mechanisms to encourage heritage rehabilitation, but very…

Love, Hope and Heritage for the New Decade

…bill proposing a long-awaited federal rehabilitation tax incentive could have changed the game for many of them – but it failed to get traction, despite the sector’s best advocacy efforts….

A Spotlight on the International National Trust Organization

…Founded to promote best conservation practices, the sharing of resources, and to provide a forum for the conservation of global heritage, INTO features sites in countries from around the globe:…

The Colony of Avalon Shares Stories of Canada from Before the Country We Now Know Existed

…Newfoundland, it’s believed the pits came from raisins or the dregs of wine. Today, Ferryland is best known as the site of Sir George Calvert’s Colony of Avalon. Established in…

10 INTO Places for Your Next International Trip

…Bermuda National Trust Verdmont Historic Home and Gardens | The Bermuda National Trust One of the best-preserved colonial homes in Bermuda, the Verdmont Historic Home has remained virtually unchanged for…

Building strength – Heritage Trades in Canada

…bring a deep understanding of historic materials, how they were traditionally assembled, how they deteriorate over time, and how to best conserve them. “Every small town across the country should…

National Trust Staff Lockdown Picks: Fresh Books, Podcasts, and Social Media Accounts for the Heritage Enthusiast

…in Montreal aimed at helping citizens discover local and national heritage and offer them keys to preserve and showcase it. YouTube National Trust for Canada Follow us for vlog tours,…

Huron County Museum

…of themes and topics. Permanent exhibitions feature early settlement, agriculture, military and main street galleries including a full-size steam locomotive central to the building. A variety of temporary exhibitions throughout…

Hamilton & Scourge National Historic Site

…of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Avenue Hamilton, ON L8H 7N2 Project Coordinator: Michael McAllister Phone: 905-546-4797 Fax: 905-546-4798 michael.mcallister@hamilton.ca WEBSITE Plan Your Visit For more information about the Hamilton…

The Legacy of Labour and Industry in 5 Historic Places

…tributary of the Klondike River, and the Klondike Gold Rush began. By the next year, gold was arriving in the western United States by steam ships and an estimated 100,000…

Samantha Cutrara Vouches for Emotional Connections to History Via Technological Lens

…the historic site, museum or archive can best achieve this. Her recipe for success is tripartite: “Meaningful learning,” she says, “requires three things: connection to prior knowledge, meaningful material and…

You are invited to support this submission outlining amendments to strengthen bill c-23 federal heritage places legislation

…and (ii) by adding Indigenous representation on the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada; by requiring the Board to consider the best available information including Indigenous and community knowledge…

Natalie Voland – Heritage Property Development with a Triple Bottom Line

…sustainable economy. Voland began her career as a social worker because she felt it best aligned with her skills and values. When her father became ill and asked her to…

How Heritage Matters: Two Questions, Ten Takes

…story of Vancouver’s Chinatown. This continual evolution is living heritage—both tangible and intangible—at its best. As stewards of a heritage place, our role is not only to respect and preserve…

Prix du XX^e siècle Recipients

…remarkable development of that city’s downtown over the past four decades.” “A classic building that is a true synthesis of architectural form and engineering.” “One of the world’s best-proportioned communications…

5 virtual tours you don’t want to miss

…Museum – Painted Room (best viewed with Chrome) and be inspired by art from the 1840s. Flowing trees, horseback riders, boats, waterfalls, and majestic mountains grace the walls of the…

Edee Klee – Historic Hayes Farm Becomes Tool for Local Food Security

…his grandfather and great-uncle with haying, he wondered how to best honour his aunt’s wish to keep this heritage farm – land currently zoned for high-density residential – “intact”. Six…

Bringing Humour to Canada’s Hardest-Hit Communities

…keep both together.” Given his respect for his roots, Harris grew up with an abiding respect for heritage conservation, and the importance of preserving the best of Canada’s past for…

Toronto Railway Museum

…for the following logo at participating historic sites. Partner Organization: Toronto Railway Museum The John Street Roundhouse is a preserved structure from 1931 that is Canada’s best surviving example…

A Leader in the Effort to Preserve Indigenous Place Names

…in the best way that I can,” he says. “I’m always recognizing my ancestors, where I come from … it’s all tied together in how we identify as Indigenous people.”…

Beaubears Island

…the sandy beach. Know that this mystical island is more than meets the eye. Listen to the waves while hearing the birds sing. Breathe in nature’s best while seeing wildlife…

A Message from the National Trust’s Chair and Executive Director

Dear friends, What matters most right now is the health of Canadians, and we offer our heartfelt best wishes for everyone affected by the COVID-19 issue. The National Trust remains…

Canada’s Historic Barns: Buildings at risk, buildings with value

…first, circa 1835 and the second, in the early 1860s. Although the owner has worked to maintain the building to the best of his ability, it will eventually fall down…

Toronto Botanical Garden

…inspire. The gardens are open daily, from dawn until dusk and access is free. Please note gardens are all outdoors. The best time to visit is between spring and fall….

Shawn McCarthy Enacts His Site’s Story

…climb, and there’s always things that keep me interested and keep me engaged. I like to think the best has yet to come.” Beaubears Island is is part of…

Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History

…term ‘Uncle Tom,’ which is considered derogatory by many within the Black community, the Trust determined that renaming the site was the best step towards addressing hurtful language while offering…

Hillary House

Built in 1862, Hillary House is recognized by the National Historic Sites and Monuments Board as one of Canada’s best examples of Gothic Revival architecture. It contains a significant collection…

A Culture of Inertia

…granted. The emotion I always come back to when I think of that period is best described by one inuktitut word, ilira ᐃᓕᕋ, the word ilira encompasses many feelings at…

Saving Places – The Next Great Save!

…in 1824, the St. John’s (Stone) church is one the best examples in Canada of the Romantic Gothic Revival style. The church serves a diverse, marginalized community and its tower…

Heritage Sector Submission on Bill C-23 – Historic Places of Canada Act

…Board of Canada; by requiring the Board to consider the best available information including Indigenous and community knowledge in its recommendations to the Minister; and by providing an Indigenous-led process…

Shifting from Decolonization to Indigenization: Insights from Museums Activist Armando Perla

…put it best when she said that the only thing we can do at this point, is to make museum spaces less harmful. The focus needs to shift from ‘decolonization’…

Rebirth of the Rideau’s ‘Grand Old Dame’

…by W.E. Phillips and relaunched as The Opinicon Club. The first cottages were built (many still in use today), and The Opinicon’s best days began. The lodge was a magnet…

Rethinking 24 Sussex: A Call for Sustainable Preservation

…adapted with flexibility, site intensification, and thoughtful building additions – is the best message government can send now for all existing buildings. Natalie Bull Executive Director National Trust for Canada…

Cape Bonavista Lighthouse

…with my best friend Robert Tilly, a 73-old true Newfoundlander. Robert’s ancestors began to settle in the Bonavista area around 200 years ago.” – Ting ting Chen, St. John’s, NL…

Mockbeggar Plantation

…early 1700’s Joseph White, a merchant from Poole became the first owner of the Mockbeggar Room, the “best room in Bonavista” – the Big Store on the Mockbeggar Plantation is…

Why Faith Groups and Arts Groups Should Cohabitate

…and slow. it required patience. I had to learn to connect with people where they were at and how they were best able to express themselves. It was and is…

The Diversity Decade: How Heritage Is Spanning Differences in 2020

…General Manager of Fountains Abbey & Brimham Rocks of England’s National Trust, the best avenues to diversity lie in the logistics: widening audience demographics by looking at who is being…

NCTR Director Reflects on Residential School and Cemetery Preservation

…says Moran. “Then we have to try our best to identify who is in those cemeteries, which has to be done very sensitively.” Moran says this portion of the process…

Supersized Heritage: The Unshakeable Allure and Uncertain Future of Canada’s Big Roadside Objects

…in the form and context and not in the material itself? This may be a conversation best left for a National Trust conference seminar room… The origin of big objects…

Thinking of running for the board?

…Based on recommendations from the Nominations Committee, the Board of Governors adds to the slate for election at the AGM candidates whom it considers best meet the needs of the…

#ShovelReadyHeritage – Toolkit for Action

…the best Social Media Platform to get political and media attention. You need an account. It’s easy! Use your Twitter account to share existing tweets: Go to Twitter, use the…

Welcoming the Equinox and looking to the stars at Métis Crossing

…night sky and are periods where auroras are more likely to occur. Métis Crossing located Northeast of what is today known as Edmonton, Alberta, may be one of the best…

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