ASI’s Jonas Fernandez and Ron Williamson to give talk on London’s Archaeological Master Plan
The Museum of Ontario Archaeology has invited ASI’s Geomatics specialist Jonas Fernandez and our founder Ron Williamson to present a lecture on London’s Archaeological Master Plan. They will discuss the modern ways in which municipalities are managing their cultural heritage resources and how the City of London’s Archaeological Master Plan Review will help conserve the rich archaeological […]
Dr. Ron Williamson to give talk at Richmond Hill Public Library on the Teston Road Ossuary
The Richmond Hill Public Library has invited ASI’s founding partner Ron Williamson to present a lecture on one of his favourite archaeological sites. He will be speaking about his experiences overseeing the investigation of a 15th Century Huron-Wendat burial site discovered on Teston Road, City of Vaughan, during road work in 2005. This talk is part […]
Dr. Williamson receives celebrated Smith-Wintemberg award
This past weekend, ASI’s founder Dr. Ronald Williamson was honoured to receive the celebrated Smith-Wintemberg award at the annual Canadian Archaeological Association conference in Whitehorse, Yukon. The award is presented annually to “professional members of the Canadian archaeological community who have made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of the discipline of archaeology and our […]
Changes are coming to ASI!
Friends and colleagues, I would like to take this opportunity to let you know of exciting developments happening at ASI over the coming year. Since our incorporation in 1980, we have enjoyed many successes as a company, acquiring a vast portfolio of interesting projects from our valued clients and earning recognition as innovators and leaders in […]
ASI’s David Robertson speaks at Markham Museum on Toronto waterfront archaeology
The Markham Museum has invited ASI Senior Archaeologist, David Robertson, to speak about urban archaeology for The Friends of Markham Musem Lecture Series. The event will take place at 7 pm on Thursday, February 18, 2016 in the Transportation Hall of the museum. Tickets are $30 each, including light appetizers and a cash bar. The talk is entitled Shifting Shorelines […]
ASI and associates to review, update City of London’s Archaeological Master Plan
ASI is excited to announce that we have been awarded the contract for the review and update of the City of London’s Archaeological Master Plan (AMP). The purpose of a municipal AMP is to identify, analyse and establish priorities concerning the conservation of archaeological resources located within the boundaries of the City. As the 11th […]
City of Toronto, ASI honoured with award from AIA
City of Toronto, ASI receive celebrated AIA Conservation and Heritage Management award The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) has selected the City of Toronto’s Heritage Preservation Services team, and the archaeological and cultural heritage services firm ASI, as the 2016 recipients of the AIA’s Conservation and Heritage Management Award for the Toronto Archaeological Management Plan project. According […]
Myseum, ASI and CBC team up for Backyard Archaeology event
The Myseum of Toronto is hosting a pop-up Myseum on the Move event, in partnership with ASI and CBC, called Backyard Archaeology. The event features archaeological exhibits related to the history of Toronto and the GTA, while documenting the backyard finds of visitors. Happening on November 22nd, 2015 in the CBC Atrium, the Myseum is asking […]
ASI’s Dr. Ron Williamson selected for province’s Culture Strategy Advisory Group
The provincial government has formed a Culture Strategy Advisory Group to work with them as they produce a new Culture Strategy for the province. ASI’s Dr. Ron Williamson is one of the sixteen chosen for the group, which will provide expert advice to the government as it works to shape its new Strategy. What does culture […]
ASI at the 2015 Heritage Toronto Mayor’s Reception
ASI has been invited to be a feature at the Mayor’s Reception prior to the Heritage Toronto awards happening this upcoming Tuesday, October 13th at Koerner Hall. ASI, and our friends at Ellis Don, will be there to showcase the Queen’s Wharf schooner discovery, including a state-of-the-art LiDAR capture of the ship. Michael Carter and his […]
