Canadian Register of Historic Places

The Canadian Register of Historic Places is like a special book where we keep track of important buildings and places that are very old and have a special story to tell. It helps us remember and celebrate our history by making sure we don't forget about these special places.

When a building or place is recognized as being historically important, it is added to the register. Think of it like getting a special sticker or a gold star for doing something amazing! This means that people can now learn about it and visit it to see for themselves what makes it so special.

The register tells us lots of information about each place, like when it was built, who used to live or work there, and what makes it so important to our history. It also helps our government protect and preserve these special places so that they can continue to be enjoyed for many years to come.

So, in a nutshell, the Canadian Register of Historic Places is like a special book that helps us remember and celebrate our history by recognizing and protecting important buildings and places that have a special story to tell.