Winners announced for the 2018 Heritage Toronto Awards
The winners of the 2018 Heritage Toronto Awards were announced Monday night during a ceremony hosted by nationally-recognized journalist Michael Serapio. More than 500 guests from Toronto’s city-building community attended the networking event at The Carlu. In its 44th year, the Heritage Toronto Awards recognize extraordinary contributions to the conservation and celebration of Toronto’s heritage.
Seven winners were named from 53 nominees in five categories: Community Heritage; Public History; Historical Writing: Short Publication; Historical Writing: Book; and Architectural Conservation and Craftsmanship.
The Winners
Each category is independently judged by a jury of experts.
Two Architectural Conservation and Craftsmanship Awards were presented to: The Keg Mansion for its restoration of a central decorative feature to this former Massey family home. After the accidental destruction of the building’s stained-glass laylight in 2016, the project’s restoration team used traditional techniques such as silver staining and handmade glass to recreate the grandeur of the original.
Building Owner: The Keg Steakhouse and Bar
Craftspeople: Vitreous Glassworks
WE Global Learning Centre for the adaptive reuse of a rare Chicago School-style building, originally designed by Toronto architect Henry Simpson. The building was restored to its original brick and wood façade with stone masonry detailing, and now features welcoming learning spaces for youth.
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