The Open Door Podcast
(Mis)Understanding Heritage Designations
Season 3, Episode 6
Maligned by some and misunderstood by most, heritage designations are, nonetheless, the most immediate means we have to protect the historic buildings that represent our local history and define the character of our hometowns. City of Hamilton Planner Chloe Richer guides us through the mazework of heritage designations, addresses common misconceptions, and considers what we lose when we lose our built heritage.
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Season Three Episodes
Episode 1 - Honouring the Peasant Civilization
Episode 2 - Kitchen Table Talk
Episode 3 - Medicine in the War of 1812
Episode 4 - Digging The Brown Homestead
Episode 5 - Shickluna, Shipyards and Dry Docks
Episode 6 - (Mis)Understanding Heritage Designations
Episode 7 - Historic Barns of Niagara
Episode 8 - Is E.A. Brown Dead?
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