About
Heritage BC is a charitable not-for-profit supporting heritage conservation across British Columbia through education, training and skills development, capacity building in heritage planning and funding through the Heritage Legacy Fund. We are passionate about building links between heritage conservation and tourism, economic and environmental sustainability, community pride and an appreciation of our common history.
What We Do
- Recognizing: Annual Heritage Awards
- Celebrating: Heritage Week featuring the annual poster
- Learning: Webinars, Workshops, Open Forums and Online Discussions
- Networking: Annual Heritage Conference
- Supporting: Heritage Legacy Fund and other grant programs
- Communicating: Heritage Update, a weekly report of key dates, news and activities
Heritage BC is a non-profit, member-based charitable organization that is dedicated to supporting heritage conservation in British Columbia. Our members represent the interests of community heritage conservation from all parts of the province.
Learn more about our membership program, or become a member now.
As members, you elect your board of directors which sets the policy and strategic direction of the society. Your membership will help us to meet our goals of being a network hub and a collective and independent voice for heritage in British Columbia.
Heritage BC depends on a strong membership base to accomplish its work and strengthen British Columbia’s heritage sector.
Your Benefits
- 50% discounts for webinars.
- Complimentary access to online discussion forms.
- Voting rights at Annual General Meetings.
- 30% discount on The National Trust for Canada Memberships (for more information, see below).
- The satisfaction of supporting a dynamic and worthwhile organization.
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Heritage BC is your provincial voice for education, awareness and conservation.
We are proud of our work with heritage commissions and municipalities in which we offer education and training, and help develop policies and procedures that ensure the conservation of some of our most precious places in B.C.
Our conference provides value-added learning and networking opportunities for B.C.’s heritage sector.
We advocate on your behalf for the conservation and protection of heritage, and in collaboration with the National Trust for Canada we are your voice in Ottawa.
We celebrate excellence in heritage with a time honoured awards program and we create awareness with a wide distribution of Heritage Week posters.