Ms Angelica Arias, Executive Director of the Metropolitan Institute of Heritage (IMP) of Quito, will be visiting Quebec City, Montreal and Ottawa from March 8th to 13th, 2019. ICOMOS Canada has an exchange agreement with IMP-Quito and, during her stay in Canada, Ms Arias will meet with Canadian governmental representatives, academics and professionals.
In 2017, the City of Quito, Ecuador, was awarded the Jean-Paul-L’Allier Prize by the Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC), for its project Investment programs and projects for the rehabilitation of public space on private heritage property in the Historic Center.