1, HAlrit~IJPI'A organizations and information resources for Ontario 212 2, About the Ontario H"'lrlli'~I""'" Foundation 214 3, OHF standards for building conservation IU()Delcts 215 4, Local architectural conservation advisory committees {LACACs)j 216 Municipal heritage committees 5, Codes and regulations for conservation work in Ontario 217 6, Charters, glossaries and specialized references 218 Bibliography 220 Illustrations, sources and credits 232 Index 234 1 Sources for Ontario legislation, Architectural Conservancy of Ontario Canadian Oral History Association regulations and advisory publications Ontario Centre Box 2064, Station 0, Ottawa, Ontario KIP SW3 10 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, Ontario MSC 1J3 TEL: 233-9180; FAX: 230-8404 Government publications on-line TEL: 367-8075; FAX: (416) 947-8630 WEB: www.ualberta.ca/~fmillar/coha.htm WEB: pubont.stores.gov.on.ca/ WEB: www.hips.com/ACO pool/english Helps plan oral history projects, advising on Ad\'ocates for the protection and conservation of interview procedures and consent forms, locating Acts and regulations on-line Ontario's architectural and landscape heritage and archival deposits and previous and WEB: www.e-Iaws.gov.on.ca works to find economically viable uses for advising how to collected photos, Ontario's historical assets. documents, and interview transcripts. Bookstores and mail-orders There are two Ontario government Archives of Ontario Community Heritage Ontario information bookstores. in Toronto and Ottawa, and a 77 Grenville Street, 300, Toronto, Ontario lvlSS 1B3 24 Conlins Road, Scarborough, Ontario :vIlC 1C3 network of private distributors. TEL: (416) 327-1600; TOLL-FREE (Ontario WEB: www.heritageontario.org 1-800-668-9933; FAX: (416) 327-1999 WEB: Provides a non-profit umbrella organization in www.gov.on.ca/MBS/english/ WEB: www.archives.gov.on.ca publications/shopsite/index.html support of LACACs; advocates for heritage in Preserves and makes available the province's Ontario, encourages the development of LACACs, documentary heritage. Records from and promotes the identification, nrr>Qp11'V:4ti Toronto bookstore: 880 Bay Street (corner at Grosvenor). clubs and associations, labour and political interpretation and wise use of community heritage organizations, and private individuals complement )ocally, provincially and nationally. the official government records. Mail order service (province-wide): federal Heritage Building Review Office Canadian Association of Professional By telephone: 5th Floor 25 Hull, Quebec, K] A OMS (416) 326-5300 Heritage Consultants TEL: (819) 997-4045; FAX: 953-6146 Toll free in Ontario: PO Box 1023, Station F, Toronto, Ontario M4Y 2T7 1-800-668-9938 Established in the National Historic Sites E-MAIL: [email protected] By fax: Directorate of Parks Canada, Department of (416) 326-5317 Represents and furthers the professional interests Canadian FHBRO helps departments By mail: of heritage consultants active in both public and determine the heri tage character of their Publications Ontario, sectors. It provides a directory of Canadian and advises on how to care for them. 50 Grosvenor Street, Toronto. Ontario M7A lN8 professionals working in the field of heritage conservation and preservation in Canada. Heritage Canada foundation Ottawa bookstore: 161 Elgin 1 Observatory Crescent,Box 1358, Stn. B,Ottaw3, Street (Access Ontario. Ottawa Canadian Centre for Architecture Court House. Level 2) Ontario KIP SR4 Local mail order service, Ottawa: 1920 Baile Street, Montreal, Quebec H3H 2S6 TEL: (613) 237-1066; FAX: (613) 237-5987 TEL: (514) 939-7026; FAX: (514) 939-7020 E-MAIL: [email protected] By telephone: (613) 238-3630 WEB: www.cca.qc.ca/contents.html WEB: www.lleritagecanada.org Toll free (from area code 613): A museum and study centre devoted to the art of Protects and promotes this built, natural, 1-800-268-8758 architecture past and present. historic and scenic fosters and encourages By fax: the understanding, protection and sustainable (613) 566-2234 Canadian Conservation Institute evolution of the cultural landscape, in particular of By mail: the architectural heritage of that landscape. Access OntariO, 161 Elgin Street, 1030 Innes Road, Ottawa, Ontario KIA OMS Level 2, Ottawa. Ontario K2P 2Kl TEL: (613) 998-3721; FAX: (613) 998-4721 ICOMOS Canada WEB: www.cci-icc.gc.ca (International Committee on Monuments and Sites) Promotes the proper care and preservation of PO. Box 737, Station B, Ottawa, Ontario KIP 5R4 Canada's cultural heritage and to advance the TEL: (613) 749-0971; FAX: (613) 749-207] practice, science, and technology of conservation. E-MAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.icomos.org; WEB: canada.icomos.org Canadian Institute of Planners ICOlvlOS Canada is the Canadian National 116 Albert St., Suite 801, Ottawa, Ontario KIP SG3 Committee of the International Council on Monuments and Sites. As such, it is the focus of TEL: 1-800-207-2138; (613) 237-PLAN (7526) international culturall'esources in FAX: (613) 237-7045 Canada sharing preservation information and E-MAIL: [email protected] expertise worldwide. WEB: www.cip-icu.ca resources Ontario Ministry of Culture Institute for Research in Construction Ontario Black History Society Within the provincial government, National Research Council of Canada ]0 Adelaide St. E., 202, Toronto, Ontario M5C advisory responsibilities for Ottawa, Ontario KIA OR6 TEL: (416) 867-9420; FAX: 867-8691 heritage conservation. including historic buildings, 11eritage TEL: 993-2607; fax: (613) 952-7673 WEB: www.blackhistorysociety.ca districts. archaeology, and local E·MAIL: Irc.Client·[email protected] Dedicated to the nl'c,~pl'vMl()n promotion, and museums, including technical WEB: www.cisti.nrc.ca/zone/irc advice and programs of financial study of Black history. assistance for community Provides building code development, and heritage projects. are currently materials evaluation services. IRC addresses Ontario Heritage foundation located in the Ministry of Culture. issues with economic Its programs and responsibilities See Appendix 2, next page. have been reorganized within the industry to innovate and develop last year. Printed materials and that are sage, durable and cost-effective. even internet resources about Ontario Museum Association heritage in Ontario may refer to earlier ministry names, which, for Multicultural History Society 50 Baldwin Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T lL4 searcll purposes, invariably E., TEL: 348-8672; FAX: 348-0438 include the word "culture". 43 Queen's Park Cr. Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C3 TEL: 979-2973; FAX: (416) 979-7947 WEll: www.rnuseumsontario.com For current information about who does what, see the ministry web E-MAIL: [email protected] Advocates for museums and museum site: Fosters awareness of the multicultural nature of offers and educational WEB: www.culture.gov.on.ca/ Ontario's and Canada's history.lt works with leadership in the english/ culdiv/heritage communities, schools, cultural and DHC"",~w,."dnt of for the institutions to preserve, record and make accessible evolution of museums. Heritage Policy and Program archival and other material that demonstrate the Development Unit role of immigration and in Ontario Professional Planners Institute 4th floor, 400 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M7A 2R9 234 Ave. E., 201, Toronto, Ontario M4P 1K5 National Archives of Canada TEL: (416) 314·7136 TEL: (416) 483-]873; TOLL-FREE: 1-800-668-1448 FAX: (416) 314·7790 395 Wellington Ottawa, Ontario KIA ON3 FAX: 483-7830 Reference services, TEL: (613) 992-3884 E-MAIL: [email protected] Conservation Review Board WEll: www.archives.ca WEB: www.ontarioplanners.on.ca This Board hears appeals on Ontario affiliate of the Canadian Institute of matters of under Preserves Canada's archival and makes it Part IV of the Heritage available to Canadians through publications, Planners Act. events, as well as reference and 4th floor, 400 University Avenue. researcher services. The collections include millions Parks Canada: Historic Sites and Toronto. Ontario M7A 2R9 of records, texts, films, Monuments Board of Canada TEL: (416) 314·7137 maps, videos, books, KIA OMS a""''I'1nmpnr files, 25 Hull TEL: (819) 997- 4059; FAX: (819) 953-4909 Heritage Operations Unit WEll: www.parkscanada.gc.ca 4th floor. 400 University Avenue. Ontario Arc~haleoilo~£ic'lIl ~IOCliety Toronto. Ontario M7A 2R9 TEL: (416) 314·7148 11099 Bathurst St., Richmond Hill, Ontario L4C ON2 Professional Ontario TEL: (905) 787-9851; FAX: (905) 787-9852 TEL: (416) 314·7155 25 Sheppard Ave. West, Suite 1000,Toronto, Ontario WEll: www.ontarioarchaeology.on.ca FAX: (416) 314·7175 M2N 6S9 Promotes the ethical of TEL: 224-1100; TOLL-FREE (only in Ontario): Archaeological offices provides a coordinating role in 1-800-339-3716 London and preserve ollr non-renewable cultural FAX, TOLL-FREE in Ontario): 1-800-268-0496 FAX: (519) 675·7777 FAX: (416) 224-8168 Ottawa FAX: (613) 244·4282 Ontario Association of Architects WEB: www.peo.on.cajdefault.html Thunder Bay 111 Moatfield Drh'e,Toronto, Ontario M3B 3L6 Licenses Ontario's 62,000 profeSSional pnc,inF,pl'~ FAX: (807) 623·7926 TEL: (416) 449-6898; FAX: (4]6) 449-5756 and sets standards for and the "";lrtirnc E-MArL: [email protected] of WEB: www.oaa.on.ca A self-regulating organization promoting and increasing the knowledge, skill and proficiency of its and administering the Architects Act, in order that the public interest may be selyed and protected. 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