King’s Forest Park Site
Discovered during the cultural heritage resource assessment for the Red Hill Creek Expressway project in Hamilton, the King’s Forest Park site was occupied during the later portion of the Early Iroquoian period, with evidence of extensive exterior activity and refuse disposal areas.
Robb Site
The archaeological data from the Robb site suggests it is an early to mid-fourteenth century A.D. ancestral Wendat village. A total of 62,605 artifacts were recovered during excavations, including ceramics, flake and ground stone artifacts, and floral and faunal remains.
Kilmanagh Crossroads Site
Located in the town of Caledon, the Kilmanagh Crossroads site represented a blacksmith shop and domestic residence occupied between the 1860s and the 1890s. A total of 58,681 historical artifacts and seven pre-contact Indigenous artifacts were recovered.
Don Valley Brick Works
As part of the Evergreen Brick Works revitalization project, ASI was retained to carry out Stage 4 archaeological excavations, as well as the monitoring and documentation of construction excavations for the Don Valley Brick Works complex – a natural and cultural heritage facility.
King’s Point Site
The King’s Point Site was discovered in Niagara-on-the-Lake in 1998 and yielded approximately 30,000 pre-contact artifacts including Early, Middle and Late Archaic projectile points and Early to Late Woodland Period lithics and pottery fragments. It was used most frequently by hunter-gatherers between 5,500 – 3,000 and 2,000 – 1,500 years ago.
Mantle Site
The Mantle Site is an early sixteenth century ancestral (Huron) Wendat village site located in the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville. This large, nine acre village produced over 18,000 artifacts from the initial controlled surface collection and subsequent excavations yielded evidence of eight rows of palisade representing various re-building sequences and over 95 longhouses.
New Site
The New Site is a late Middle Iroquoian site, dating to the last half of the fourteeth century, excavated in advance of subdivision development in the Town of Markham.
Nordheimer Burial Vault
Redevelopment of a 1920s residential lot near Davenport Road and Spadina Road in Toronto on the former estate of Glen Edyth, led to the discovery of an elaborate burial vault that formerly held the remains of the Nordheimer family.
Orion Site
Located at the edge of the Rouge River drainage in Richmond Hill, the Orion site is an Iroquoian settlement that was occupied in the first half of the fifteenth century. Excavations at the site were conducted in advance of subdivision development.
Peace Bridge Site
The Peace Bridge site is an extensive pre-contact quarry and habitation site located in Fort Erie that ASI has investigated over the past 20 years as redevelopment of the site has required. This is the second major report completed on this work, covering the period between 1997 and 2000.
