There would be no new regulations, no additional permit processes and no transfers of ownership or management

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The city is moving forward with a bid to designate the ByWard Market as a federally recognized national historic site ahead of the heritage district’s 200th anniversary celebrations in 2027. Article content

Ottawa’s built heritage committee approved a staff recommendation on Tuesday to nominate the ByWard Market to the National Historic Site program, operated by Parks Canada for sites that meet criteria established by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. Article content Article content

In a presentation to the committee, heritage planning staff said the Market “strongly” meets the criteria for sites associated with people, places or events o

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