Excavation

• Preliminary work begins on Montreal metro blue line extension

  Crews have begun preliminary work on the $6.4-billion blue line metro extension. Five new stations will be added to the underground public network.

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  Aug 11, 2023
  
• Excavation in Pine Creek First Nation to look for potential unmarked burial sites

  Pine Creek First Nation (Minegoziibe Anishinabe) is planning to complete an excavation of 14 possible locations of unmarked burials under the community's Catholic Church.

  Investigations

  Jul 20, 2023
  
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• 2 mosasaur fossils discovered at southern Alberta ammonite mine

  On Jan. 26, the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology answered a call from a mining company to inform them of a potential fossil discovery just south of Lethbridge.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2022
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• Archaeology students dig up the past at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

  Archaeology students from the University of Lethbridge are busy getting their hands dirty at an excavation site at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump.

  Canada

  Aug 7, 2021
• Man digging grave in Calgary cemetery trapped when gravesite collapses

  Occupational Health and Safety is investigating after a gravesite collapsed at a northwest cemetery on Monday, injuring one man.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2021
• Lot behind Vancouver restaurant caves in during condo construction work

  A section of the lot off East 8th Avenue between Main and Quebec streets could be seen sunken in near the Congee Noodle House on Broadway.

  Feb 1, 2020
• Uncovering D-Day: Canadians unearthing, preserving Hitler’s Atlantic Wall as reminder of war

  Most of the so-called Atlantic Wall was destroyed on D-Day, but its remains are still visible more than 70 years later.

  Canada

  May 26, 2019
• Human remains found for 2nd straight day near property linked to Bruce McArthur: police

  Det. Sgt. Hank Idsinga, the lead investigator in the case, told reporters at a new conference on Friday that the remains were located on Thursday.

  Crime

  Jul 6, 2018
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• Police confirm more human remains found near Mallory Crescent property linked to Bruce McArthur

  Police on Wednesday revisited the residence at Mallory Crescent in the city's Leaside neighbourhood and located "items of interest."

  Crime

  Jul 5, 2018
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• Toronto police discover ‘items’ of interest after resuming excavation at property linked to Bruce McArthur

  "We have found items but until there is testing and confirmation from the coroners office we’re unable to say for sure what it is," Toronto police spokesperson Meaghan Gray told Global News.

  Crime

  Jul 4, 2018