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[Parks Canada @ParksCanada]

It’s #ThrowbackThursday and for the occasion we bring your attention to one of Montreal’s nicest house, the #PapineauHouse! 🏠 The stunning residence of Louis-Joseph Papineau is today recognized with a #HSMBC plaque!

For more details ➡ https://t.co/fnUv78GaGq #History

[CAHP-ACECP @cahpacecp]

🎊 Congratulations!
Restoration work on the Manoir Papineau, the home of the first French-Canadian nationalist leader, politician Louis-Joseph Papineau, received a 2021 Award of Merit in the Conservation - Architecture category.

[Parks Canada @ParksCanada]

#DYK the Historic District of #OldQuébec is a @UNESCO #WorldHeritage site in #Canada!? Not only does this district include a number of National Historic Sites, it’s also the only walled city in #NorthAmerica. ✨

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

The @RAIC_IRAC and @ParksCanada created a free online course titled "Introduction to the Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada".
Learn more about this course: https://t.co/077uTnPlJU

[Parks Canada @ParksCanada]

It’s the last week of #HistoricPlacesDays!

Take a peek at some of @nationaltrustca's virtual ways (including contests!) you can take part in this national event ➡ https://t.co/p0dLIenass

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

Located in the historic fishing village of Steveston, the Gulf of Georgia Cannery #nationalhistoricsite tells the story of the West Coast fishing industry. Visit this virtual exhibit to learn more: https://t.co/RaqUdwn6JY

ℹ️: https://t.co/XxzJFagzi3

[Parks Canada @ParksCanada]

Today, the Former Shingwauk Indian Residential School & the Former Muscowequan Indian Residential School are being recognized as #NationalHistoricSites. Learn about residential schools & their impacts on #Indigenous communities: https://t.co/XLCzzqJCm3

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

#DYK that in 1985 the Fortifications of Québec #nationalhistoricsite was designated as a @UNESCO world heritage site? Québec is the only fortified city in North America to have preserved its ramparts and numerous other defensive works: https://t.co/aFAXVTPSIY

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

#HistoricPlacesDays celebrations begin today. Get inspired: https://t.co/4Kwo0dZPYl
and find out if there’s an event going on near you.

https://t.co/jQpqr2xm94

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

#DYK that during his time as Chief Dominion Architect (1881-96), Thomas Fuller had a huge impact on the built environment in Canada? He designed roughly 140 buildings nationwide!

Learn more:
https://t.co/0FwldN002p

📷: @LibraryArchives & Parks Canada

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

Summer has arrived! It's the perfect time to go out and visit ornamental gardens and arboretums like the ones at the Central Experimental Farm #nationalhistoricsite, or to just mow your lawn... 🐴 https://t.co/PhKxCxorZy

📸: @LibraryArchives

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

On National #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we're highlighting Riel House #nationalhistoricsite in Winnipeg. The site’s association with Louis Riel and its river lot illustrate the early stamp of Métis culture upon the land. #IPDCanada

ℹ️: https://t.co/pytZ0STdGU

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

#DYK that Brooks Aqueduct #nationalhistoricsite is over 3.1 kilometres long and has 1,030 columns? The #costsharing 👥 program has funded multiple projects to stabilize and preserve it: https://t.co/u7y31zN8aq

👥: https://t.co/Si7cWoG6ra

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

For the Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nations in BC, Yuquot village is the centre for social, political and economic life and has been for over 4,300 years. #IndigenousHistoryMonth

Learn more about this #nationalhistoricsite: https://t.co/4SLVL8h2Kc

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

🎶 "It was in #Bobcaygeon, I saw the constellations, reveal themselves one star at a time." 🎶 #TragicallyHip

You know what else you can see in Bobcaygeon? The @TrentSevernNHS! #DYK that there are 45 lockstations?

ℹ️: https://t.co/AZvQFwR8tl

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

#Kejimkujik is located in the centre of the broader Mi’kmaw cultural landscape of Kespukwitk, one of the seven traditional districts of the Mi’kmaq. When this #nationalhistoricsite re-opens be sure to visit the canoe-building shop 🛶 @ParksCanada_NS

ℹ️ https://t.co/C3q8fgIEDP

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

Located in Toronto, St. George's Hall #nationalhistoricsite has housed the Arts and Letters Club since 1920. #DYK that the #costsharing 👥 program has helped preserve their historic front façade?

ℹ️: https://t.co/fDyDCV1cYb
👥: https://t.co/u3DS1Ksf1M

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

We’re highlighting @sitedroulers to celebrate their 2021 season! With the help of #CostSharing 👥 they re-worked their interpretative panels and added text in Mohawk. #NIHM2021

ℹ️: https://t.co/9STScIku3y
👥: https://t.co/12k7XV6gLy
📸: Elisabeth Lumier

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

As the oldest and most intact Chinatown in Canada, Victoria's Chinatown #nationalhistoricsite represents an important chapter in the complex history and heritage of Chinese Canadians. #AsianHeritageMonth

ℹ️: https://t.co/ueA7TYvvsj

[Canadian Register @HistoricPlaces]

The Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point serves as a memorial site to the pioneering Chinese-Canadians who settled in Canada before 1923. It's also the topic of a documentary @thenfb. #AsianHeritageMonth

Read about this #nationalhistoricsite: https://t.co/Pjmvskb4wT