As an advisory body for the UNESCO World Heritage Convention ICOMOS has a responsibility to provide an expert opinion on applications for world heritage status. As an extension of this responsibility, as a National Committee, ICOMOS Canada is now excited … Read More
ICOMOS Canada has invited the national cultural heritage organizations across Canada to form the Canadian Coalition for Cultural Heritage in Ukrainian (CCCHU). Since the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces on Tuesday, February 24th, 2022, cultural heritage – as monuments, … Read More
Dear colleagues, ICOMOS Canada unreservedly supports the position of ICOMOS. Additionally, Canada being home to one of the largest Ukrainian diasporas and with strong historical connections, our national committee is actively engaged in our international network to be ready to … Read More
Le français suit. Youth Testimonials As we approach the end of the program, ICOMOS Canada would like to highlight some of the youth that was employed through this program
ICOMOS Canada is immensely proud of the outcome that we were able to achieve through the Youth in Heritage program. The program aimed at increasing youth involvement in the heritage sector through the creation of Canada’s first-ever job portal dedicated to the … Read More
ICOMOS Canada is inviting cultural heritage institutions to join and support us in reaching our mission to preserve and develop the theory and practice of cultural heritage conservation. ICOMOS Canada currently offers three levels of institutional memberships. Institutional Member – … Read More
This week, join the leaders of ICOMOS, UNESCO, and The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for the International Co-Sponsored Meeting on Culture, Heritage, and Climate Change. This event will feature a series of discussions over the span of a … Read More
In spite of the challenges posed by the global pandemic, 2021 has been a year of growth. We’ve continued our work as the International Secretariat for the ICOMOS Indigenous Heritage Working Group. We’ve held webinars, workshops in partnerships with new … Read More
ICOMOS Canada is proud to be one of the participating organizations at the first-ever COP Resilience Hub! With 154 events from 80 partners and featuring 176 participating organizations, the first-ever COP Resilience Hub brought together a community of state and … Read More
ICOMOS Canada aims at highlighting and celebrating Emerging Professionals in the cultural heritage sector. These emerging professionals play an integral role in influencing cultural heritage practices and policies, through their contributions and innovative thinking. ICOMOS Canada engaged in conversation with some … Read More