This year for Canada Historic Places Day, July 6th, Canadians can visit historic places located on (or near) all nine cultural UNESCO World Heritage sites. These sites, ranging from the depths of wilderness to bustling cosmopolitan centres, highlight the history of Canada’s inhabitants going back as far 6,000 years ago. Go ahead – history is waiting. […]

Historic places and heritage attractions tell us the story of Canada in a way history books can’t – offering authentic experiences and a personal connection with places that matter. Canada Historic Places Day shines a spotlight on sites of all types and sizes that are ready and willing to share their story with visitors. On […]