Heritage Legislation Changes Requested
The heritage of New Brunswick deserves the same kinds of protective measures afforded heritage in the rest of Canada. If the Government of New Brunswick is to move towards self-sustainability in the coming years, then being able to manage its own cultural resources would be a step in the right direction.
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York Street Train Station
Although "protected" from demolition by federal designation under the Heritage Railway Stations Protection Act, there is no obligation for the owners to reinstate the building to a useable state. As a result of being unoccupied for approximately 10 years, the building has been allowed to deteriorate to the extent that the roof structure and other wood constructions have decayed, opening the door for further deterioration of the entire structure.
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2009 Schedule of Events Released
The Fredericton Heritage Trust is pleased to announce its list of scheduled events for 2009....
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This large building, the first house of cut stone in Fredericton, was built shortly after 1820 by Anthony Lockwood, surveyor general of N.B. The mans....
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