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The heavy equipment operator is Ottawas best amateur fossil hunter, and his finds have given scientists new insights into the long-lost sea.

The heavy equipment operator is Ottawas best amateur fossil hunter, and his finds have given scientists new insights into the long-lost sea.

The heavy equipment operator is Ottawas best amateur fossil hunter, and his finds have given scientists new insights into the long-lost sea.

An Indigenous archaeological field school is conducting community digs at the site of a future water treatment plant in Pikwàkanagàn to trace history and connect with Algonquin culture.

The citys biggest quake on record — on Sept. 16, 1732 — is helping researchers predict the impact if another one struck today.

Many areas of Ottawa have been built on sensitive clay, and the same can happen at Tewin, according to an engineer hired by the group that wants to build the city's fourth suburb.

Did prehistoric giants live in the Champlain and Hudson Valleys in the US, building massive cairns before vanishing without a trace?

Article content The night of May 4, 1971, François Richard of Saint-Jean Vianney in Quebec’s Saguenay Region, was glued to his TV set. It was Game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals, Jean Béliveau leading the Montreal Canadiens against the Chicago Blackhawks. It was a close game — Chicago would end up winning 2-1 in overtime — when Richard heard shouting outside. He went out to investigate and was stunned by what he saw. A section of town, larger than the area of Dow’s Lake, was disappearing...

How well do you know Vermonts history? Are you as knowledgeable as a fourth grader? The Vermont Historical Society redesigned its website, vermonthistoryexplorer.org, with information and activities designed for third and fourth grade Vermont history classes. The depth of content and historical images provide an interesting experience that applies to all ages. Here are some Vermont trivia questions pulled from their website. Can you get an A on this history test? 1. How did Samuel Champlain in...