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The Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical Centre, or Manitou Mounds, [4] is Canada's premier concentration of ancient burial mounds. [5] Manitou Mounds National Historic Site, as it was once called, is a vast network of 30 village sites [1] and 15 ancient burial mounds [1] constructed from approximately 5000 BP during the Archaic Period, to 360 BP; [1] it is one of the "most significant centres of ...
This list of historic places in the province of Ontario contains heritage sites listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places (CRHP), all of which are designated as historic places either locally, provincially, territorially, nationally, or by more than one level of government.
[15] [22] Of the 285 National Historic Sites designated by 1943, 105 represented military history, 52 represented the fur trade and exploration, and 43 represented famous individuals (almost entirely men). There was also a strong bias in favour of commemorating sites in Ontario over other parts of the country.
There are a number of heritage designations at the federal level for historic sites in Canada: National Historic Sites of Canada are places that have been designated by the federal Minister of the Environment on the advice of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (HSMBC), as being of national historic significance; [1]
The markers do not indicate which designation—a Site, Event, or Person—a subject has been given. National Historic Sites located elsewhere in Ontario are listed at National Historic Sites in Ontario. This list uses names designated by the national Historic Sites and Monuments Board, which may differ from other names for these sites.
Fort Frederick (Kingston, Ontario) Fort Frontenac; Fort George, Ontario; Fort Henry National Historic Site; Fort Malden; Fort Mississauga; Fort Norfolk (Norfolk County, Ontario) Fort St. Joseph (Ontario) Fort Wellington; Fort William Historical Park; Fort York; François Baby House; Frontenac County Court House; Fulford Place
The Planning Act is an act of legislation that provides "the ground rules for land use planning in Ontario and describes how land uses may be controlled, and who may control them (planning act)." [ 22 ] This act is provided to give Province authority to help govern and mediate between municipal and private corporations.
The government of Ontario has recently published a guideline that provides a context for the inherent conflict between religious beliefs and the civil authority over religious property that is enabled by the Act. The "Guide to Conserving Heritage Places of Worship in Ontario Communities" is part of the Ontario Heritage Toolkit.