General Heritage Resources

  • Canada's Historic Places.Standards & Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada. Second Edition, Ottawa, 2010. The 300-page "Bible" for heritage buildings repair & maintenance. See also Canada'’'s Historic Places website.

  • Galvin, Kayla Jonas & Shipley, Robert.Heritage Districts Work - More Stories of Success. Heritage Conservation District Study Phase 2, Summary Report. Heritage Resources Centre, University of Waterloo, 2012.

  • Insurance Bureau of Canada. Heritage Properties: Insuring the Living Past. Toronto, 2012.

  • Kyles, Shannon. Ontario Architecture. Illustrated compendium of building styles & building terms, compiled by Shannon Kyles, lecturer in Ontario & Western Architectural History at Mohawk College.

  • Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Sport. Insurance & Heritage Properties. Toronto, August 2012.

  • Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Sport.Ontario Heritage Tool Kit. A guide to the regulations & procedures governing protection of heritage structures, districts & landscapes under theOntario Heritage Act.

  • Shipley, Robert. Heritage Designation & Property Values: is there an effect? International Journal of Heritage Studies, Vol. 6, Number 1, 2000.

  • Singbeil, Kelsey. Study of the Comparative Value of Heritage & Non-heritage Houses in Vancouver. Vancouver Heritage Foundation, 2005.

  • Fram, Mark. Well-Preserved: The Ontario Heritage Foundation’s Manual of Principles and Practice for Architectural Conservation. Boston Mills Press, 1998.>

  • Humphreys, Barbara A. and Meredith Sykes. The Buildings of Canada A guide to pre-20th-century styles in houses, churches and other structures. Parks Canada, 1980.

  • Shipley, Robert, et al. The Economics of Heritage Development. Kitchener Waterloo Association of Realtors, 2016.

  • Shipley, Robert, et al. The Lazarus Effect: An Exploration of the Economics of Heritage Development in Ontario. Architectural Conservancy of Ontario, 2006.

  • Jonas, Kayla Galvin, Robert Shipley and Jason F. Kovacs,Heritage Conservation Districts Work: Evidence from the Province of Ontario.. Urban Affairs Review XX(X) 1–31 (2011).