- Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport supports delivery of high quality tourism and recreation experiences to Ontarians and visitors to Ontario. The ministry also encourages the arts and cultural industries, protects Ontario's heritage and advances the public library system. - Uncovering Aboriginal Places and Events
Steep yourself in time-honoured traditions of an Aboriginal culture that's older than recorded time. Celebrate Aboriginal culture, history and traditions during Ontario's Heritage Week held each year during the last week of February. - History Comes to Life in Ontario
Slip back into time at Aboriginal gatherings where the air is still pungent with wood smoke and sweet grass. Thrill to the sounds of marching and musket fire at a stone fortress or paddle a Voyageur canoe at a fur trading post. Experience history in Ontario. - Ontario Heritage Trust
The Ontario Heritage Trust – the province's lead heritage agency – is dedicated to identifying, preserving, protecting and promoting Ontario's rich and varied heritage for the benefit of present and future generations. - Ontario Heritage Week
Each February, the Ontario Heritage Trust takes a lead in celebrating Heritage Week in Ontario. We invite community groups and youth throughout the province to participate in the celebration. - Financial Support Programs
Guide to Canadian Heritage Financial Support Programs and Public Acknowledgment of Financial Assistance - Archaeology in Ontario
Ontario's heritage can be described as everything that our society values that has survived as a representation of our past. - Ontario Community Museums
The Community Museums Operating Grant program funds community museums. - Canada's Historic Places Database
Searchable database containing information on over 5,000 heritage properties in Ontario. - Municipal Heritage Committees
Our inheritance of architecture, cultural landscapes, and material culture is an irreplaceable asset and resource. In Ontario, the task of conserving our inheritance of historically and architecturally significant properties is primarily a municipal matter. - Historical Buildings and Sites in Ontario
Learn more about historical buildings and sites in Ontario. - Ontario’s Heritage
Our heritage tells us who we are, where we have come from and what we have accomplished. It is a source of strength and confidence that puts the changes of society into perspective and helps us to build a better future. - Doors Open Ontario
Doors Open Ontario continues to bring together communities across Ontario. Throughout the province, there is a growing pride in our heritage. Communities boast of their commercial buildings, courthouses, places of worship, gardens, natural heritage and other heritage sites. - Library and Archives Canada
Library and Archives Canada collects and preserves Canada's documentary heritage, and makes it accessible to all Canadians. This is Canada's national collection of books, historical documents, government records, photos, films, maps, music...and more. - Francophones in Ontario
The French presence in Ontario dates back nearly 400 years. Today, Ontario's francophone community represents the largest francophone community in Canada outside of Quebec.
Heritage and History
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