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Outstanding Heritage Initiatives at 2023 Governors’ Awards

At our national conference this past October in Ottawa, the National Trust for Canada’s board of Governors recognized nine exemplary…

Culinary Adventures across Passport Places

Looking for an activity to escape the winter chill? Try something new while expanding your culinary knowledge at these four…

It’s Time for a Heritage Tourism Reset

Heritage Tourism has experienced a seismic shift during the pandemic, and now, in the post-pandemic era, there is a rare…

Uncovering the Multifaceted History of Quebec City’s Morrin Centre

Today, the Morrin Centre is a distinguished English-language cultural centre and library in predominantly French-speaking Quebec City. Yet the history…

12 women leaders in heritage

Every year on March 8, International Women’s Day is observed all over the world to shine a light on the…

National Trust Worst Losses List 2021 – Part 2

With arson and wildfires, rising land values, industrial development and housing pressures taking their toll, it is a dangerous time…

World Heritage at 50: Looking Back, Looking Forward

Half a century after the adoption of UNESCO’s World Heritage Convention, our planet faces multiple crises that threaten the very…

National Trust Worst Losses List 2021 – Part 1

With arson and wildfires, rising land values, industrial development and housing pressures taking their toll, it is a dangerous time…

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

When Natalie Voland, President of Quo Vadis- Gestion Immobilière in Montréal (a Certified B Corporation) approached mainstream banks about financing…

Meet Odile Rompré-Brodeur, National Trust Conference volunteer since 2016

Meet Odile Rompré-Brodeur, National Trust Conference volunteer since 2016. Odile lives in Montreal and is currently an administrative assistant at…

Staff Picks: 8 Historic Homes We Love

Every home has a story to tell. Besides telling Canada’s collective story, historic homes serve as settings where our individual…

Heritage in Bloom – A spring tour of Canada’s historic gardens

Spring has finally arrived, and spirit-lifting flowers are back in bloom in most Canadian communities. While self-isolation measures mean you…

Natalie Voland – Heritage Property Development with a Triple Bottom Line

For the past 20 years, Natalie Voland has been working to reinvent the process of heritage-led real estate development in…

5 examples exhibiting the vitality of the French language in Canada

Every year, on March 20th, the world celebrates International Francophonie Day. Following the celebrations that took place last month, we…

10 Heritage Leaders Who Just Happen to be Women

Every year on March 8, International Women’s Day is observed all over the world to shine a light on the…

Survivor: A new chapter for Montreal’s Maison Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine

Until a few months ago, it would have been easy to mistake the gunshot marks for recent damage. Hidden between…

8 Historically Significant Spots for Picnics This Summer

Urban heat island getting you down? Take a break from the concrete jungle at one of these historically significant picnicking…

Kerri Strotmann

Trust Questionnaire: Kerri Strotmann

Made famous by writer Marcel Proust, the Proust Questionnaire is said to reveal one’s true nature. We asked a National…

How the arts thrive in Montreal faith buildings

The Faith & the Common Good’s Leading and Learning team (this time with the sub-in of the amazing Erika Hennebury)…

5 Places of Faith Revitalized for Today and Tomorrow

The challenges facing historic places of faith are daunting, yet across the country congregations and communities are finding creative new…