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Save 1381 East West Line (Freel House)

It is on Niagara-on-the-Lake's heritage register as a listed property. Unless council issues a notice of intention to designate, it comes off the register on January 1, 2027 and can't be listed again for five years.

1. Add your support

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2. Write to your councillor

Council decides whether to issue a notice of intention to designate. A short, personal letter from a resident counts.

Write the letter

Ontario's municipal election is on October 26, 2026. Send the same letter to the candidates in your ward and ask where they stand.

3. Go to council

Coming up in Niagara-on-the-Lake before January 1:

Anyone can ask to speak (a deputation) or send a written comment; check the meeting page for how and by when. How to speak at council.

4. Help with the research

Heritage staff need evidence. A research record gathers the building's history and why it matters, in the shape they use.

Start a research record

Priority for volunteers: 18/100 ().

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Status, sources and history

Status from Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake — Municipal Register of Properties of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest, as of January 28, 2026. Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.