of the costs of war. On the quiet Swedish island of Gotland archeologists unearthed the body of a local
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27 articles tagged archaeology.
May 12, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
In the week following Labour Day work began on the pedestrian and cycle bridge linking the Garrison Common at
May 12, 2026
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Gerrard, Richard
Fort York’s interpretive emphasis has traditionally focused on the period starting with John Graves Simcoe’s arrival in 1793 to
May 12, 2026
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Andrew, Stewart
Under these layers of archaeological evidence, a deeply buried dark soil was preserved. This soil essentially represents the surface
May 12, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
The archaeological test trenching under the Bathurst bridge funded by the TTC and reported elsewhere will be coordinated with
May 12, 2026
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Archaeologist, David Spittal, the City's Culture division
The Great East Gate Of Fort York by David Spittal, Archaeologist with the City’s Culture division When George
May 12, 2026
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David Spittal
by David Spittal When foundations for a new condominium at Bathurst and Fleet Streets were excavated in the Spring
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
On November 9 the Economic Development and Parks Committee of City Council approved the building program set out in
Artefact Collecting at Fort York Carl Benn, PhD, Chief Curator, City of Toronto Museums and Heritage Services The Friends
May 11, 2026
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David Spittal, Fort York Archaeologist
by David Spittal, Fort York Archaeologist This year, visitors to the fort saw not only the familiar Soldiers’ and
May 11, 2026
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Hebib, Kevin
Park construction is scheduled to begin in 2010 and be complete in 2011. For more information, visit: www.toronto. ca/parks/June_Callwood_Park.
In March, 2006, construction excavations undertaken as part of the Malibu condominium development at the northwest corner of Bathurst
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Stanley Barracks need an idea he mystery mulled over in the last F&D has been solved: it is indeed
May 11, 2026
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Gerrard, Richard
Archaeology at Fort York dates back sixty years to at least 1956 when staff undertook exploration of the fort’s
May 11, 2026
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David, Robertson
Archaeologists sitting and leaning on the ship’s hull confer shortly after its discovery. Courtesy of Andrew Stewart. Intensive redevelopment
May 11, 2026
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Andrew, Stewart
Fort York National Historic Site encompasses 43 acres of structural foundations, earthworks, burials, and a battlefield. The structures built,
May 11, 2026
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David Spittal
by David Spittal Visitors to Fort York usually focus on the surviving military buildin gs, the earthworks and other
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
Fort York Guard NEEDS RECRUITS On December 13 a public meeting was held in ArtWord Theatre, Portland
May 11, 2026
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Julia Herbst
he wreck of an early nineteenth-century merchant vessel was found in 2015 during excavations for condominium T towers near
May 11, 2026
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Gerrard, Richard
Michael T. Lucas and Julie M. Schablitsky (eds.) Archaeology of the War of 1812 Walnut Creek, CA: Left Coast
May 11, 2026
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Robert Bell
arly in 2021, the Vice Chair of The Friends of Fort York & E Garrison Common, Andrew Stewart, and
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
More Graves Identified In response to “Where The Bodies Lie Buried” published in the last issue of Fife &
May 11, 2026
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Andrew Stewart
Late last Fall archaeological test excavations were carried out under the direction of David Robertson of Archaeological Services, Inc.
May 11, 2026
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Friends of Fort York
ARCHAEOLOGY DAY AT FORT YORK The Ontario Archaeological Society presents a day of fun for both adults and children,