Historic Building

• Winnipeg looks at multi-million dollar tax break for redevelopment of Hudson’s Bay building

  A report to the city's executive policy committee recommends tax incentives worth $387,000 a year for 25 years for Winnipeg's historic Bay building which is to be redeveloped.

  Economy

  Jun 10
  
• Weeks-long demolition of historic Portage Avenue building underway following fire

  As a century-old building at Langside Street and Portage Avenue that was razed by fire is demolished, a city spokesperson said the cause of the fire remains under investigation.

  Canada

  May 30
  
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• Regina council denies demolition request of site that once housed Louis Riel’s body

  The site was the former location of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, constructed in 1883. Louis Riel’s body was briefly interred at this location after his execution.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2021
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• Saint-Lambert residents quick to appeal decision on century-old Anglican church

  Advocates are blaming the city for neglecting the building during its nearly 20 years of ownership, allowing it to reach its current state.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2021
• District of Peachland, B.C., wins grant to preserve historic Peachland Baptist Church

  "We were the recipients of a unique heritage infrastructure grant for $600,000 that will be invested in this building."

  Lifestyle

  Mar 2, 2021
• Inglewood residents concerned by proposed development

  Residents are worried about a new 12-storey building which is double the current maximum of six stories in the historic community.

  Politics

  Jul 27, 2020
• Kimberley City Bakery selling 100-year-old business amid pandemic

  "We're known, not just here in the Kootenays, but right through B.C., Alberta, right through to Europe," said owner Eric Forbes.

  Features

  May 10, 2020
• Westmount home becomes Edmonton’s 160th municipal historic resource

  Edmonton city council designated a century-old home in Westmount the city's 160th municipal historic resource on Monday.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2020
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• Hamilton to lease Balfour house to Christian think-tank, despite concerns

  Hamilton councillors voted to extend a lease agreement for the mountain mansion with Cardus pending approval from the Ontario Heritage Trust (OHT).

  Politics

  Feb 21, 2020
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• Historic El Mirador apartments in Edmonton ‘heart-bombed’

  The El Mirador apartments in Edmonton were "heart-bombed" on Saturday. It's a trend where love notes are placed on old buildings.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2020