[Bcma-l] (Fwd) HCF / FHC: 2008 National Award Winners 2008
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2008 National Award Winners 2008</b></span></font>
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Heritage Canada Foundation /</span></font>
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La fondation Héritage Canada</span></font>
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Heritage Canada Foundation Announces 2008 National Award Winners</span></f=
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Ottawa, ON September 19, 2008 - The Heritage Canada Foundation today
announced the winners of its National Awards Program, Canada's most
prestigious recognition for achievement and excellence in the field of bui=
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heritage conservation.</span></font>
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This year's juried award recipients include the Town of Aurora, Ontario,
winner of the Prince of Wales Prize for Municipal Heritage Leadership, an
award created with the support of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales t=
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encourage and reward sound conservation policies and practices at the
municipal level and, for the first time since its inception, a Honourary
Mention to the Town of Saint-Raymond de Portneuf, Quebec.</span></font>
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Mr. Julian Smith of Ottawa, Ontario, is the recipient of the prestigious
Gabrielle Léger Award for Lifetime Achievement in Heritage Conservati=
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for his contribution to the practice and management of heritage conservati=
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in Canada and Mr. Dinu Bumbaru of Montréal, Québec, is the winne=
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Lieutenant Governor's Award for Outstanding Achievement in Heritage
Conservation at the Provincial Level for his lifetime leadership and
commitment to heritage conservation in Québec.</span></font>
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The 2008 non-juried award recipients include l'Auberge Saint-Antoine in
Quebec City, recipient of a National Achievement Award for its extensive
three-phase architectural and archaeological restoration project as well a=
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Sen. Pat Carney (Ret.) of British Columbia and Mr. Barry MacDonald of
Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, as the first-time recipients of the Governors's
Award in recognition of their tireless efforts in bringing about the recen=
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passage of the federal Act to Protect Heritage Lighthouses.</span></font>
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The recipients will be celebrated at the Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony
to be held on Friday, September 26, 2008 at the beautifully restored Th=
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Impérial in Québec City. (Sen. Carney will be presented with her=
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special presentation to be held later this year in British Columbia).</spa=
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The Heritage Canada Foundation is a national charitable organization
dedicated to the preservation of Canada's built heritage and historic plac=
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on the 2008 Heritage Canada Foundation National Award recipients.</span></=
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Carolyn Quinn, Director of Communications,
cquinn@heritagecanada.org</span></font>
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Telephone: (613) 237-1066 ext 229; Cell (613) 797-7206</span></font>
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