Heritage Lighthouses of Canada

Nominations

As of 20 January 2012, 95 lighthouses have been nominated for designation under the Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act.

The Heritage Lighthouse Program has received petitions nominating the following lighthouses for designation under the Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act:

• the list below is current as of 31 August 2011 and is updated on a regular basis; 
  
  
• the “DFRP No” column provides the federal government’s unique property number associated with the lighthouse property, which you can use to search for information about a lighthouse in the Directory of Real Federal Property (DRFP) maintained by the Treasury Board Secretariat of Canada; 
  
  
• if you are interested in nominating a lighthouse owned by the federal government that has not yet been nominated, you can refer to our Petition Process page to learn more. Petitions must be received by the Heritage Lighthouse Program on or before 29 May 2012; 
  
  
• connect with the Heritage Lighthouse Program if you have any questions about nominations or anything else related to the Program.

Designations

On behalf of the Government of Canada, the Minister responsible for Parks Canada may designate heritage lighthouses. The Minister will consider all lighthouses for which a petition is received and determine which should be designated as heritage lighthouses on or before 29 May 2015.

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