Historic Site

• Magrath Mansion designated as Edmonton historic resource

  A mansion previously owned by Will and Ada Magrath, now owned by Concordia University, found in the highlands of Edmonton has been declared a municipal historical resource.

  Canada

  Jun 14
  
• Uncle Tom’s Cabin Historic Site in Dresden, Ont. reopens for 2022 season

  A historic site southwest of London, Ont., dedicated to preserving a significant part of Canada's Black history has reopened for the summer 2022 season.

  Canada

  May 23, 2022
  
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• Fort Henry reopens doors for tourist summer season in Kingston

  While public health safety measures mean performances by the Fort Henry Guard won't take place on the same scale, Fort Henry doors are now open and demonstrations are happening.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2021
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• Future of iconic Pointe-Claire windmill up in the air, unlike all of its blades

  Pointe-Claire city council requested that Quebec's Ministry of Culture and Communications get involved to preserve the protected historic windmill as soon as possible.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 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
• Georges Island: public granted access to historic island in Halifax harbour

  Designated a historic site in 1965, the Island was fortified by the British military in 1750.

  Canada

  Aug 6, 2020
• ‘It’s a labour of love’ as antique cars motor through the Kingston area

  For the second time in less then three weeks Kingston is playing host to dozens of vintage cars.

  News

  Aug 12, 2019
• Notre Dame Cathedral devastation felt in Manitoba

  While the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris burned Monday afternoon, the flames were felt around the world, including here in Winnipeg.

  Canada

  Apr 16, 2019
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• Fredericton historians lobby to save Officers’ Square

  The City of Fredericton plans to develop a concert venue at Officers' Square, but local historians are trying to preserve the site.

  Politics

  Apr 11, 2019
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• National Trust and Parks Canada team up for new event marking heritage sites across Canada

  Over 200 historic places across Canada are celebrating the first-ever Canada Historic Places Day. “Historic Places Day is really about getting Canadians excited about heritage places close to home. We’re hot on the heels of Canada Day and the 150th anniversary of Confederation and we know that people have been thinking about our history,” said...

  Jul 8, 2017