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Michael Drescher takes over as Director of Heritage Resources Centre when Robert Shipley retires
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillNew era begins for Heritage Resources Centre at University of Waterloo Click here for previous posts regarding HRC > The following text and photos are from the November 2015 HRC Newsletter: Professor Michael Drescher is set to take over the Directorship of the HRC on the pending retirement of Professor Robert Shipley. Robert became Director […]
March 2013 Heritage Resources Centre Newsletter
/0 Comments/in Newsletter/by Jaan PillThe newsletter can be accessed here. The March 2013 newsletter includes among other news items the following announcement: Four Day Heritage Planning Workshop Waterloo, Ontario May 4 & 5 AND May 25 & 26 A number of themes will be covered including: Examining the Concept of Heritage The International Context Heritage Legislation The Full Range […]
Building Stories – Year 1 Successes. Heritage Resources Centre
/0 Comments/in Newsletter/by Jaan PillFollowing text is from the Heritage Resources Centre: On April 30, 2012 a new website and mobile application launched that enables Canadians to take a direct role in identifying important community heritage assets. Building Stories (www.buildingstories.co) is an incredible new on-line resource making thousands of original documents, photos and historical records available online from a wide variety […]
Heritage Conservation Districts – More Stories of Success. Heritage Resources Centre
/0 Comments/in Newsletter/by Jaan PillNews Release Heritage Conservation Districts – More Stories of Success Toronto, January 10, 2013 – The Architectural Conservancy of Ontario (ACO) has completed the second phase of a study on Heritage Conservation Districts across Ontario, and once again determined that they do indeed work. Building on the findings of Heritage Districts Work! Phase 1, which examined the […]
Heritage Conservation District designation means drop in property values? University of Waterloo study indicates it does not
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Mississauga, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillDoes Heritage Conservation District designation lead to drop in property values? A University of Waterloo study published in 2000 indicates the market for such properties is, in fact, “robust”: Heritage Designation and Property Values: Is there an Effect? The abstract reads: This paper describes research that was designed to examine the assertion that historic designation of […]