In light of the direction of public health professionals, Archaeological Research Associates Ltd. (ARA) has implemented social distancing and self isolation procedures to “flatten the curve” of the pandemic’s spread. Accordingly, almost all ARA staff will be telecommuting to work until further notice. Given the peculiarities of our profession, many of our staff already worked …
ARA is passionate about furthering Reconciliation with First Nations. In a recent article by Paul Racher, Principal at ARA, we are reminded that: …almost the entire land mass of the country [Canada], and every resource under, in, on or above it, was obtained virtually for free, from the First Peoples who lived on it. That …
ARA is working with the Township of King on a conservation project involving 12 pioneer cemeteries. Andrea Carswell – Laboratory Manager and Conservator, and Kayla Jonas Galvin – Heritage Operations Manager, co-authored an article in the Spring 2018 Ontario Association of Heritage Professionals (OAHP) Newsletter presenting the project. The investigation uses a Priority Class Rating …