CONSERVATION - STANDARDS

Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada NEW!
Exterior Paint Problems on Historic Woodwork
Roofing for Historic Buildings
The Repair of Historic Wooden Windows
Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Masonry Buildings

HERITAGE BC GUIDES AND TIPS

Heritage British Columbia Guides & Tips
Terms & Definitions
Heritage Questions
Photographing Buildings
The Building Code
Upgrading Windows
Upgrading Homes
Insurance

HERITAGE BRANCH GUIDES AND LITERATURE

Documents & Forms Library
National & International Links

CONSERVATION - RESOURCES

APT's Building Technology Heritage Library NEW!
Canadian Architect & Builder Journal (1888-1908) NEW!
Old House Living
Antique Home
Vintage Woodworks
Waterglass Studios
Historic Style

GREEN HERITAGE

New Life Old Buildings – Vancouver Heritage Foundation
Energy Conservation in Old Buildings
Historic windows – Preservation Magazine
Historic windows – Preservation Magazine Tip Sheet

BUILT HERITAGE

Heritage Canada
Canada’s Historic Places
Heritage BC
Heritage Oak Bay
Saanich Heritage
Hallmark Society
Victoria Civic Heritage Trust
The Land Conservancy
Streetscapes of Victoria
Vancouver Heritage Foundation
Heritage Vancouver
Historic Seattle
National Trust for Historic Preservation (US)

LOCAL HISTORY

Victoria Heritage Attractions Directory
Victoria Historical Society
BC History Portal
Victoria’s Victoria
Beacon Hill Park History, 1842-2009
Unknown Victoria

ARCHIVES

British Columbia Archives
City of Victoria Archives
Hallmark Society Archives (now includes Victoria Heritage Foundation buildings & families files)
Old Cemeteries Society Archives
Saanich Archives
Oak Bay Archives
University of Victoria Special Collections
BC Archival Information Network
Library and Archives Canada
Victoria Genealogical Society
Internet Archive

WALKING TOURS

Architectural Institute of BC Walking Tours
Cemetery Walking Tours
Discover the Past Walks
Esquimalt Walking Tours
Saanich Heritage Walking Tours
Central Saanich – Mount Newton Cross Road Heritage Walk
Rockland Heritage Walking Tour
Nanaimo Heritage Walks – Walking Tour of The Old City Quarter
Nanaimo Heritage Walks – Virtual Tour

FOR RESEARCHERS

BC City Directories 1860-1940
The British Colonist, 1858-1910
Vancouver Island History (viHistory)
BC Gen Web
Library & Archives Canada (Canada Censuses)
Automated Genealogy (Transcribed Census Records)
Soldiers of WWI