Events

ASI’s very own Dr. Katherine Hull will be giving a lecture at Trent University’s Durham campus tomorrow, Friday Nov 25th from 5-7pm. Dr. Hull will…

Niagara’s annual Indigenous arts gathering is forging ahead with a hybrid format this year! For anyone wanting to join in virtually, a free livestream will…

Old Fort Erie is hosting a heritage focused Speaker Series this spring, called Beneath the Surface: History through Archaeology. The speaker series is delivered as…

Did you love the Archaeology Alive exhibit and virtual longhouse at the Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum? You can now get a behind the scenes look at the…

Come learn about the history of the City of Niagara Falls! Our very own Doug Todd will be discussing the past uses of the location…

Enoch Turner Schoolhouse is presenting a panel discussion series with former Toronto mayor David Crombie called Speaker’s Corner! This panel is focused on the theme…

Assistant Manager of Communications Caitlin Coleman is presenting on Public Communications in CRM at the Annual Society for American Archaeology Conference. The virtual format is…

As always, ASI is participating in the annual OAS Symposium, taking place this year virtually from November 2-8, 2020! This year’s symposium is exploring the…

Niagara’s annual Indigenous arts gathering has gone virtual this year! The event features musical performances, storytelling, and a series of great talks on the natural…

Field Director Alec McLellan is presenting his research on Mesoamerican archaeology at the Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association. The theme for this year’s…

As always, ASI is participating in the annual OAS Symposium, taking place this year in Toronto from November 1-3, 2019. The theme for this year’s…

ASI is participating in a Doors Open Oshawa Archaeology Day event put on by Trent University and Oshawa Museum, with the theme “Discover the Past:…

On September 28th, 2019 our Burlington office is opening it’s doors and welcoming the public into see what working in Ontario archaeology and cultural heritage…

ASI is happy to be collaborating with the Heritage Whitby Advisory Committee on an artifact display and activities for the Brooklin Harvest Festival. Stop by…

ASI is participating in the annual CAA & AAQ Conference, taking place this year in Quebec City from May 15-18, 2019. The theme for this…

ASI’s Founder Ron Williamson has been invited by the Houghton Chapter of the New York State Archaeological Association to present a talk on ASI’s (and…

As part of this year’s Doors Open Whitby event, join our archaeologists as they conduct a small public excavation of the Spencer School yard. In…

The Annual Conference of the Society for American Archaeology is taking place in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 10-14, 2019 and ASI staff are presenting…

The Annual Conference for the Society of Historical Archaeology is taking place in St Charles, Missouri on January 9-12, 2019 and ASI staff are presenting…

As always, ASI is participating in the annual OAS Conference, taking place this year in Chatham Kent from November 9-11, 2018. The theme for this…

The Eastern States Archeological Federation (ESAF) is an organization of state archeological societies representing much of the Eastern United States and Canada. Our founder Dr.…

We were proud to collaborate with the Myseum of Toronto on their feature exhibit Discounted Histories which explores Toronto retail past! The exhibit looks beyond…

The Annual Meeting of the Council for Northeast Archaeology is happening in Halifax on the 18th-21st October, 2018, and ASI staff are presenting on two…

On September 29th, 2018 the Museums of Burlington are taking the reins of their local Doors Open for the first time, and our newly expanded…

The Ontario Heritage Trust, in partnership with the Huron-Wendat Nation and the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, are unveiling new provincial plaques to commemorate the Jean-Baptiste Lainé (Mantle) Site.…

The Niagara Parks Commission has invited ASI’s managing partner Rob MacDonald to present a lecture marking the 30th anniversary of the excavation at Snake Hill, where the remains…

AS part of the 100 In A Day festival a new plaque is being unveiled by the City of London, with assistance from our Cultural Heritage Specialist Tara…

The Toronto Public Library is hosting a panel discussion on the current state of archaeology in the city on Tuesday, May 2nd at 7pm. With the…

Senior Associate Martin Cooper invites anyone in the Kenora area to attend a public session on the upcoming Archaeological Assessment of Rushing River Provincial Park.…

Heritage Toronto and the City of Toronto Historic Sites are collaborating on a Public Archaeology Symposium inspired by the exciting finds being currently uncovered at the…

As part of the Joint Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and the Society for Classical Studies (SCS) taking place this January…

On Saturday November 5th several of our senior staff will be reflecting on one of the most important academic syntheses that has come out of…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

ASI Cultural Heritage division manager, Annie Veilleux, has been asked to give a talk for the event The Toronto Carrying Place: A Shared Legacy. The…

Explore Toronto’s heritage – from the comfort of a bus!  Ride a chartered bus with archaeologist Dr. Ronald F. Williamson and discover Toronto’s rich Indigenous history…

Dr. Ron Williamson from ASI will be speaking for the AIA Toronto Society’s Winter Lecture Series: The first European settlement of Toronto was simply a continuation…

On Tuesday, November 25th at 7:30 pm, Dr. Ron Williamson from Archaeological Services Inc. will be speaking at the War Museum in Ottawa about the…

On Friday, September 13, 2013, ASI joined representatives from the University of Toronto, the Ontario Heritage Trust and other regional centres of learning for an…

We invited campers from Camp Oochigeas to come out for a day and learn about archaeology with Toronto Region Conservation Authority’s archaeologists and ASI. Serving…

On Tuesday, May 27, 2014, the Ontario Archaeological Society, in partnership with ASI, hosted a book launch reception for Charles Garrad’s newest publication Petun to…

On Wednesday, April 2, Heritage Toronto hosted a panel event aimed at discussing the latest archaeological insights into the lives of Indigenous people in Southern…

Dr. Ron Williamson was asked to speak for the Royal Canadian Institute’s Winter Lecture Series and over 200 people showed up to hear about 12,000…

Heritage Toronto, The City of Toronto, Cycle Toronto, BIXI Toronto and ASI came together on Saturday June 15th to honour the Huron-Wendat’s ancestral presence in…

On Thursday July 4th 2013, campers from Camp Oochigeas came to site to hang out with us and learn how to dig! Camp Ooch is…

ASI opened its doors for the City of Toronto’s annual Doors Open weekend on May 25 & 26, 2013. We had hundreds of visitors over…

Many of our staff members at ASI signed up to run the Sporting Life 10K in support of Camp Oochigeas on Sunday, May 12th. We…

Please join us for the launch of the newly published “Mantle Site: An Archaeological History of an Ancestral Wendat Community”, written by Dr. Jennifer Birch…

A few pictures from Dr. Ron Williamson’s lecture on the Mantle Site for the University of Toronto’s Senior Alumni Canadian Perspectives Lecture Series (Fall 2012).…