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Thinking of running for the board?

…the community, attract funding from various sources, and contribute their knowledge and networks to further the National Trust’s initiatives. How long is the term of office? The term of office…

The social side of adaptive reuse

…been transformed into an affordable housing complex for people transitioning to long-term supportive living. This collaboration between three levels of government and Hope Mission is a creative reimagining of Immigration…

Reimagining a former Power Plant

…by the power plant: it requires a detailed assessment, physical upgrades, governance decisions and funding. However, the sequenced activation of the power plant presents exciting opportunities in the short term….

Exploring the Black Canadian Legacy through Heritage Places

…which, until now, has received little scholarly attention. McGill University Professor Charmaine Nelson has been working to correct this imbalance through her prolific research and writing, including drawing attention to…

Faith communities provide arts groups with much needed space

…faith doesn’t regularly do.” Inspiring to hear about the search for ideas and moments outside of familiar faith boundaries, but within faith buildings. It enhanced my sense of the strength…

Winning Back Winnipeg: The History of Conservation in Manitoba’s Capital City

…to find a new tenant for the building, which had been empty since it went out of business in 1999. This search, says Tugwell, as well as increased general awareness…

Indigenous Architecture in Canada: A Step Towards Reconciliation

…architecture that is more sensitive to Indigenous peoples, with both existing spaces and entirely new buildings. While some have called this process “indigenizing spaces,” others find this term troubling. The…

Our National Board of Governors

…enhance and educate on heritage matters. Paulette Thériault Vice-Chair Paulette Thériault is serving her third term as councilor in the City of Moncton, NB. She has served on numerous…

Protecting Indigenous Heritage: Lessons from the Past

…Indigenous legal traditions and conservation methods to the management and protection of cultural heritage It is my hope that the federal government will take the requisite steps, through long-term financial…

Karen Aird: On a Mission to Change the Game for Indigenous Heritage Places in Canada

…those traditional use studies do not deal with protection or long-term preservation of our heritage,” she says. Karen believes this time of reconciliation is also the right moment for people…

Past Conferences

…in cooperation with the Canadian Commission for UNESCO, Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals, Canadian Forum for Public Research on Heritage, and Canada Research Chair on Built Heritage October 11-13, 2012…

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

…restoration work. An impressive structure with Gothic features, this barn is part of an abandoned homestead and its long-term fate is uncertain. Photo: Kristin Catherwood. ICONS OF CANADA’S RURAL LANDSCAPE…

Young Canada Works

…at the beginning and end of the work term. Contract Terms and Conditions are available here: YCW-HO summer student positions YCW-BCH heritage internships How are youth participants selected? Approved employers…

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