GENERAL RESOURCES
The Town of Hartney Heritage
website (www.hartneyheritage.ca) has information about local heritage
resources and activities, and links to other sites of interest.
Manitoba’s Historic Resources Branch hosts several useful publications
for heritage building owners, including the branch’s Maintenance
Manual, Windows Guide and Green Guide. The site also links to other
publications such as the Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation
of Historic Places in Canada.
Check the website of “Canada’s Historic Places” (www.historicplaces.ca)
to learn about the range of historic sites in Canada.
The Heritage Canada Foundation is an advocacy organization whose
mission is to encourage Canadians to “protect and promote their built,
historic and cultural heritage.” You can browse the HCF website
(www.heritagecanada.org) to find many useful articles about building
conservation that have appeared in its magazine, Heritage.
Terminology found in these guidelines has been taken directly from
other government publications, primarily the Standards and Guidelines
for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada. The Standards and
Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada is the fi
rst-ever pan Canadian benchmark for heritage conservation practice in
this country. It offers results-oriented guidance for sound decision
making when planning for, intervening in and using historic places. The
Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in
Canada is available online at:
www.historicplaces.ca.
* Unless otherwise noted, all images of Hartney are courtesy of
Municipality of Grasslands Collection.
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