Municipal heritage award set up

Reward a municipality for preserving its heritage by nominating it for the Prince of Wales Prize for Municipal Heritage Leadership.

The Heritage Canada Foundation is now accepting nominations for the Prince of Wales Prize for Municipal Heritage Leadership.

Any municipal government, large or small, rural or urban, can be nominated so long as it has a record of supporting heritage preservation through such means as regulation, policies, funding and exemplary stewardship.

The foundation is a national registered charity dedicated to preserving Canada’s historic places.

Criteria for the award are available online at www.heritagecanada.org.

The deadline for nominations is Feb. 28, 2013.

this week

• SLIDESHOW — Red Deer standoff ends peacefully • May-14-2013
• Man faces multiple charges following Tuesday standoff • May-15-2013
• Flames force evacuations • May-13-2013
• Warrants issued for suspects in carjacking near Blackfalds • May-17-2013
• Police squad targets local organized crime • May-16-2013
• Remains identified as those of Rocky man • May-17-2013
• Man stabbed in Red Deer park • May-14-2013
• RCMP charge two more men with murder • May-17-2013
• Man stabbed in Red Deer apartment • May-17-2013
• Case of missing Red Deer pig must close by June • May-14-2013

last week

• Red Deer College suspends 6 programs, cuts 32 jobs • May-09-2013
• Man crosses river to save woman • May-09-2013
• Tower plunge victim named • May-08-2013
• Police probe homicide • May-07-2013
• Diversified Glycol Services warehouse destroyed by fire • May-08-2013
• Shoppers flock to Target • May-07-2013
• Worker falls to death from wireless tower • May-08-2013
• Target opening in Red Deer Tuesday • May-06-2013
• Wildfire west of Nordegg held in place • May-08-2013

Red Deer Advocate