Connecting Ottawa’s Heritage Community

CHC connects and supports Ottawa’s heritage community through professional development, advocacy, mentorship and public engagement.
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Welcome to our vibrant heritage community of the National Capital Region, where our network of heritage organizations, emerging and established professionals, and heritage advocates come together to recognize, protect and celebrate Ottawa’s heritage. From the echoes of our past to the vibrant pulse of the present, we invite you to join us in shaping a future that’s inclusive, inspiring, and infinitely exciting.

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Upcoming Events

Explore the many heritage and culture related events in the National Capital Region!
January 22 19:00 - 20:00

The Abbot of Kingsmere: Mackenzie King and his Ruins Lecture Series – Heritage Ottawa

Heritage Ottawa is hosting a Zoom lecture featuring architectural historian Peter Coffman. The talk will explore Mackenzie King's Kingsmere estate ruins, their historical and imaginative roots, and their significance to King's life.

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January 23 18:30 - 20:00

Art from the archives: create a collage – Library and Archives Ottawa

Join the Library Archives Canda for their new series of Art from the Archives workshops which is designed to stimulate participant's creativity. This series invites participants to discover the hidden works of art in the Library and Archives collection.

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January 25 13:00 -

Being “BADO” Speaker Series – Historical Society of Ottawa

The Historical Society of Ottawa is hosting an afternoon speaker series where Guy Badeaux will reflect on his remarkable four decade+ award-winning career that has spanned two generations of Trudeau and a vast expanse of lampoon-able Canadian and world history in-between.

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Discover a world of opportunities in Ottawa’s heritage community. Whether you’re looking for career and job postings, volunteer and Board opportunities, or grants to support your work, we’ve got you covered.

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