Update in 2024 – Past Listings at Immediate Risk: Click Here Modernist gem under threat Why it matters: Set on…
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Ring Houses (University of Alberta)
Why it matters: The February announcement of the pending demolition of the University of Alberta’s (U of A) four historic…
Glenora Neighbourhood
One of Edmonton’s most historic residential neighbourhoods is quickly being eroded by unchecked development. Why it matters: Glenora is one…
A. Minchau Blacksmith Shop
Weak legislation and inadequate financial incentives place this Old Strathcona boomtown gem at risk. Why it matters: Built in 1925,…
Manie Opera Society
The oldest building in downtown Lethbridge’s Chinatown district: empty, crumbling and awaiting reuse. Why it matters: Built around 1907, the Manie…
Hangar 11
One of the last World World II hangars at the former Edmonton Municipal Airport. Why it matters: Built in 1942,…
Spaca Moskalyk Ukrainian Catholic Church
Marker of Ukrainian heritage could be lost Why it matters: The silver onion dome of this wood-frame church rises above…
Rossdale Power Plant
The City of Edmonton is balking at the cost of rehabilitating the decommissioned industrial site and contemplating stripping it of…
East Coulee Truss Bridge
TRESTLE BRIDGE NEEDS NEW LEASE ON LIFE Why it matters: The wooden C.P.R. ”Howe Truss” bridge over the Red Deer…
Paramount Theatre
CURTAINS CLOSING ON DOWNTOWN EDMONTON’S LAST HISTORIC CINEMA Development Pressures: Mid-Century Modern gem in the way of yet another tower…
Barron Building
BIRTHPLACE OF CALGARY’S OIL INDUSTRY FACES DEMOLITION BY NEGLECT Mired in legal wrangles and stalled development plans, this high-profile Calgary…
Bank of Montreal Building
ICONIC MODERN BANK TOWER FACES LIQUIDATION An intractable owner seeks to raze one of Edmonton’s finest modern heritage office buildings,…
Calgary Malting and Brewing Co.
BREWING FOR A FIGHT A demolition permit is being sought for four of the oldest buildings at the Calgary Brewing…
Crowsnest Pass Mining Complexes and Coleman’s Historic Downtown
CANARY IN A COAL MINE Even though mining sites in the Crowsnest Pass are designated, they are suffering from neglect,…
Old St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church
HISTORIC PIONEER CHURCH LEFT TO VANDALS The future of the church is dependent upon finding adequate restoration funding, the willingness…
Central Pentecostal Tabernacle
Background: Advocates for the preservation of the Central Pentecostal Tabernacle, a pair of landmark modernist buildings that have been described…
Lessard House
Background: Built in 1913, the Queen Anne style house with large attic gable, distinctive round tower and wrap around verandah…
Immigration Hall
Background: Edmonton’s Immigration Hall sits abandoned and decaying. Located at 10534 100th Street, the handsome brick building could well be…