Old Town Lunenburg and National Trust for Canada Celebrate Canada's 50th Anniversary of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention

On Saturday, July 25, the National Trust for Canada will host a free, family-friendly celebration in Old Town Lunenburg as part of a nation-wide initiative marking the 50th anniversary of Canada signing the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, an international treaty that recognizes and protects cultural and natural heritage places of outstanding value to humanity. This event will be the setting for a double milestone celebration that builds on the recent 30th anniversary of the town's UNESCO World Heritage designation. The public, families, and visitors alike are invited to experience a heritage 'marketplace' of information booths, guided walking tours and interactiv