Hēritage Magazine
Welcome to Hēritage
The only national quarterly magazine dedicated to the conservation and rehabilitation of Canada’s historic places. Discover a wealth of interesting and informative feature articles, indepth coverage of current heritage issues, and entertaining success stories that celebrate places that matter to Canadians, while highlighting the people who help to keep them alive.
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Inside our current issue:
Good Neighbours: Heritage Homes and Neighbourhoods looks at the importance of revitalizing and stabilizing historic neighbourhoods and celebrating their cultural significance. Read about Calgary’s week-long Century Homes party, Vancouver’s amazing liveable laneways, a Now House Wartime home rehab project and Canada’s first-ever Modernist Heritage Conservation District in Ottawa.
By Carolyn Quinn and Sheila Ascroft
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Victoria’s Tax Incentive Program—14 Successful Years explains how an innovative tax exemption resulted in the residential conversion of vacant upper floors in a superb collection of downtown heritage buildings. All our municipalities can learn from this one.
By Steve Barber
The Met is Back and Winnipeggers are Applauding celebrates the stunning transformation of the old Metropolitan Theatre, vacant since 1987, into a glamorous downtown destination once again.
By Myron Love
Don’t miss our specially created Celebrating 40 Years section of reminiscences, as well as Faces & Places featuring Keith Brideau of Saint John, NB, In Transition, and more!
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