Posts Filed Under: Archaeology

A Look Inside the Buried Huron Village in the Heart of Toronto

Now and Then explores the stories behind Toronto’s historical plaques and monuments.

By Erin Sylvester Jun. 23rd, 1:00 pm

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Revisiting the Past Lives of St. Lawrence Market

An archaeological assessment reveals earlier incarnations of the north market.

By Jamie Bradburn Sep. 18th, 9:00 am

Historicist: The Village of Teiaiagon

The Five Nations of the Iroquois establish villages on the north shore of Lake Ontario in the 1670s, including one near the mouth of the Humber River, at the start of the Toronto Carrying Place.

By David Wencer Jun. 20th, 12:00 pm

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Historicist: The Tabor Hill Ossuary

The bones of 500 First Nations people are found in a centuries-old Scarborough burial pit.

By David Wencer Feb. 28th, 12:00 pm

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City, First Nations Spokespeople Say High Park “Burial Mound” Claims Are Doubtful

By Steve Kupferman Apr. 21st, 12:00 pm

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ROM’s Baby Dinos a Beacon of Discovery

By Brian Towie Jun. 4th, 10:00 am

Historicist: Unearthing the Alexandra Site’s Pre-Contact Past

By Kevin Plummer Nov. 22nd, 10:00 am