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and a parliamentary committee on heritage, a policy was drafted and approved by cabinet in 1982. Cabinet allocated funds from Parks Canada's budget to manage FHBRO. A pioneering evaluation system was developed by leading heritage conservation architect, Hal Kalman.
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Since 1982, approximately 3% of the federal government's inventory of buildings are protected by the policy (over 1300 buildings). The majority of federal heritage buildings are owned by Parks Canada, but significant holdings are managed by the
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Buildings are evaluated using a point system on the basis of historical associations, architectural value and the building's environment (site, setting and landmark status). There are two classes of Federal Heritage Building:
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the building can contain or shelter human activities, has an interior space, an exterior shell and a roof, and it is fixed in a permanent specific location (excludes, in particular, archaeological resources and
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The FHBRO was partly created because the federal government did not have heritage protection in place, while provincial jurisdictions had passed stronger heritage laws in the mid-1970s. Led by
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the building is 40 years of age or older (federal departments may make special evaluation requests for buildings that are less than 40 years old, but are not required to do so);
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In recent years, FHBRO has been a key player in facilitating the protection and conservation of the country's most prominent buildings on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
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obtain appropriate conservation advice before undertaking an intervention that could alter the heritage character of a Recognized Federal Building; and
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Federal government policy requires that all buildings which meet the following criteria must be submitted to FHBRO for evaluation:
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adopted an internal policy on managing heritage buildings. Today, federal heritage is incorporated into the Government of Canada's
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consult FHBRO before undertaking any intervention that could alter the heritage character of a Classified Federal Building;
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the building is owned, or being considered for purchase, by a federal department (excludes
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consult FHBRO before demolishing, dismantling or selling any Federal Heritage Building.
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