To promote and encourage the conservation of historic/heritage structures and sites and attend to those matters which enhance and complement this purpose. Emphasis will be on restoration, revitalization, preservation, education and advocacy, in order to augment the cultural inheritance of the community, with consideration for pertinent logistics and feasibility.How was it Organized?Heritage Winnipeg was established in 1978 as a cooperative effort between the City of Winnipeg, the Province of Manitoba and the Heritage Canada Foundation to promote the establishment of a heritage conservation area in the City of Winnipeg.It is an independent organization which operates under the direction of a Board of Directors representing the general public, the City of Winnipeg, Heritage Canad,a the Manitoba Historical Society and the Federal Department of Canadian Heritage. A staff implements the policies and objectives set by the Directors.What does Heritage Winnipeg Do?Planning, Advocacy and ConservationThrough advocacy we speak on behalf of the preservation of worthwhile buildings threatened by demolition or neglect. more... See more text