Public can vote to save their favourite historic places from April 18 to May 6 OTTAWA, April 10, 2024 –…
ANNUAL REPORT 2019-2020
Welcome to our annual report for 2019-2020, where we share the highlights of a year of growth and regeneration for…
New Study Confirms Canadians’ Commitment to Preserving Historic Places
Nine in 10 Canadians feel it’s important to preserve heritage sites and historic places OTTAWA, JUNE 30, 2020: A…
Locale – Spring 2018
In this issue: Brewed in Heritage Cliffside Stories: How Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Feeds Today’s Generations Exploring the Hidden Past
Locale – Fall 2017
In this issue: OTTAWA – Our home on native land Canada’s Historic Barns: Buildings at risk, buildings with value Canada’s…
Oct 26, 2017 – SPOTLIGHT: Community seeking downtown success
VIRDEN — Those directly linked with the Virden business community have their own ideas as to how Virden might revitalize…
Oct 24, 2017 – Keepers of the Baccaro light eye lighthouse dome repair
The dome that houses the Baccaro Lighthouse beacon needs repair, and the Keepers of the Baccaro Light intend to do…
Oct 20, 2017 – Capitalizing on Heritage / Awarding Conservation: Materials, Craftsmanship and Construction
Ottawa played host to a fulsome heritage conference last week, from Tuesday, October 10th to Saturday, October 14th. The annual event…
Oct 14, 2017 – Thorold wins Prince of Wales prize for heritage
From industrial to cultural, Thorold’s landscape has evolved to such an extent that even Prince Charles is taking notice. “We…
Oct 12, 2017 – Thorold basks in heritage honours
THOROLD — Thorold’s status as a heritage heavyweight is getting bolstered, with more prestigious awards coming in addition to those…
Annual Report – 2016-2017
Welcome to our annual report for 2016-2017, where we share the highlights of a year of growth and regeneration for…
Sept 05, 2017 – Have your say when it comes to new programming at Myrtleville House Museum
Myrtleville House Museum could offer the community more than it currently does. The National Trust for Canada owns the property…
Aug 22, 2017 – Yarmouth’s Cape Forchu lighthouse renovations nearing completion
YARMOUTH COUNTY – Along with the brisk salty breeze at the Cape Forchu lighthouse, you’re likely to catch some of…
Aug 22, 2017 – Mining for likes: The latest social media trend takes you underground
Somewhere in western Australia, a man records his trek as he passes rotting wood and moves deeper into a dark…
Aug 19, 2017 – Historic Truro church saved thanks to $1M fundraising campaign
Truro is celebrating the salvation of a century-old church in the town’s centre, thanks to a $1-million restoration from windows…
Aug 17, 2017 – Ballroom at historic boathouse may soon be back in use
The ballroom at the historic Ottawa New Edinburgh Club (ONEC) boathouse may soon be back in use. The ballroom, which…
Jul 31, 2017 – Sydney Waterfront Festival kicks off Wednesday
The past two years the festival was dubbed the Sydney Harbourfront Festival and was organized by the Sydney Harbourfront Society,…
Jul 31, 2017 – Spencerville park project wins online crowdfunding contest
A partnership between two local community organizations — the Spencerville Mill Foundation and Spencerville Business and Community Connections — has…
National Trust announces the 2017 Herb Stovel Scholarship recipients
Ottawa, Ontario, July 27, 2017 – The National Trust for Canada joins members of the Stovel family in congratulating this…
Jul 26, 2017 – Community Builder Prize
Belle Vue wins $10,000 in “This Place Matters” contest. The restoration of the Belle Vue property is a step closer…
Jul 26, 2017 – Auchmar finishes back in crowdfunding competition
West Mountain project still raised more than $7,500. The historic Auchmar site finished way down the list in 11th place…
National Trust announces winners in THIS PLACE MATTERS crowdfunding competition
Competing historic places across Canada share over $684,000 in cash prizes and donations Ottawa, Ontario, July 24, 2017 – The…
Canada Historic Places Day encourages Canadians to visit historic places close to home
Ottawa, Ont., June 26, 2017 – In partnership with Parks Canada, the National Trust for Canada is promoting Canada Historic…
Heritage Day 2018 Theme
During the week of February 19, 2018, the National Trust for Canada encourages Canadians to celebrate Heritage Day 2018 and…
Ontario Place Cinesphere and Pods and CN Tower receive 2017 Prix du XXe siècle
OTTAWA, ON, April 25, 2017 – The National Trust for Canada, in partnership with the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada…
Introducing locale, the magazine of the National Trust for Canada – with a fresh new look and a new name in time for Canada 150.
Introducing locale, the magazine of the National Trust for Canada – with a fresh new look and a new name in…
Yes! Bill C-323 – An Act to create tax incentives for the rehabilitation of Historic Property – passed second reading, and will continue to Committee!
What’s New? Many of you already wrote to your own Member of Parliament, and to the Minister of the Environment,…