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Bread of heaven: France submits the baguette as candidate for UNESCO heritage status
Issued on: 26/03/2021 – 17:48 France has chosen the baguette as its candidate for UNESCO intangible cultural heritage status, the…
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg summoned to testify before Commons heritage committee
TORONTO — NDP MP Heather McPherson says Canada’s heritage committee has decided to summon Facebook Inc. chief executive Mark Zuckerberg…
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Bloomsbury’s highbrow heritage, Georgian grandeur and relative affordability
New to London last month, Kimberley moved into a one-bedroom flat in a modernised Georgian building in Bloomsbury, an area…
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Historical signs take off as Londoners get curious about their homes’ heritage | CBC News
Have you ever wondered who lived in your home before you? You wouldn’t be alone. Since 2017, the London branch…
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Heritage minister unveils COVID-19 events fund for arts and cultural sector
TORONTO — The Heritage department is committing $40 million to a “COVID-safe events fund” designed to encourage arts and culture…
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UNESCO reveals largest carbon stores found in Australian World Heritage Sites
Australia’s marine World Heritage Sites are among the world’s largest stores of carbon dioxide according to a new report from…
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Developer withdraws application to take down 2 heritage houses | CBC News
In the face of stiff opposition from heritage advocates, the developer of a large apartment building in downtown London has…
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Developer wants to demolish these 2 heritage houses, city staff saying no | CBC News
London city staff and heritage advocates are calling for council members to refuse a developer’s request to demolish two brick heritage houses…
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Facebook’s action in Australia ‘proves’ the need for regulation, says Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault | CBC Radio
Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault says he’s not expecting pushback from Facebook as he moves ahead with proposed legislation that would force the…
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BHP and Traditional Owners launch investigation into damaged Aboriginal heritage site
Traditional Owners in Western Australia’s Pilbara region are investigating damage to an Aboriginal heritage site at a BHP iron ore…
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