Category Archives: Buildings – Ontario
The Barriefield Debate
Kingston agonizes over development in old Pittsburgh township. The City of Kingston has given approval for a new assisted housing development which will be constructed on an old pasture bordering on the historic village of Barriefield. The site is poorly … Continue reading
Home not a Castle
Stepsides or corbiesteps in Ontario are not evidence of a military or uppercrust past. Continue reading
Another Historic Building Lost: The Walker House Hotel, Odessa, Ontario
Yet another significant building gone from Lennox and Addington county. Continue reading
Built Heritage and the City of Kingston (Ont.): the struggle continues
A report by Bray Heritage [Consultants] recommends making Sydenham Ward an Heritage Area under the Ontario Heritage Act. But is this just another nice idea which will be tossed aside at the first challenge? Continue reading
Ontario Ministry of Culture offers pre-packaged presentation aimed at municipal councils.
Will the pre-packaged presentation distributed by the Ontario Ministry of Culture help us establish more heritage committees? Continue reading
