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Conference Program Now Online!

Conference Program Now Online!

Be part of Canada’s largest heritage learning and networking event

in association with the Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals 
and in cooperation with the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation

The 2014 HCNT conference brings together a star-studded blend of speakers, learning tours, and intensive workshops that will enrich delegates from across the heritage sector. Our Conference Program is now available online. Join us in Charlottetown to build your skills, be inspired, and connect with heritage workers from coast to coast. 

Take advantage of our Early-bird Registration!

Special Guest! Canadian comedian, actor and writer Shaun Majumder will be sharing his creative social enterprise project in Burlington, NL

Learning modules – Sessions that will challenge and empower you, from fundraising and Main Street Regeneration to building conservation techniques, heritage planning and regional cultural tourism. 

Rural and Urban Regeneration – On the ground tours that will help you revitalize communities, cultural landscapes, places of faith, and lighthouses.

Extraordinary Speakers – Leading preservation thinker Randall Mason (UPenn) on cutting-edge approaches to heritage planning in American cities. Tonya Surman (Centre for Social Innovation) on how old buildings are incubators for social entrepreneurs. Renowned architect Joe Wai on heritage and community revitalization in Vancouver’s Chinatown. 

Incisive Sessions – Experts explore some of the biggest challenges we are facing today: façadism, wind turbines, community consultation and inter-disciplinarity. 

Special Events – Meet and network with heritage advocates and architects, municipal planners, developers, policy makers, elected officials and property owners, and have fun too! 

Immerse yourself in the spectacular landscapes, built heritage, culture and food of Prince Edward Island as it celebrates the 150th anniversary of the 1864 Charlottetown Conference, the meeting that paved the way to Confederation.

Quick Links:
Conference Program
Registration
Fundraising Workshop
Travel & Accommodation 

For further information:
Chris Wiebe, Conference Coordinator
cwiebe@heritagecanada.org 
613-237-1066 ext. 227

Thank you to our sponsors!

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