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Archaeological Monitoring of Excavations for the West Abutment of the Provencher Pedestrian Bridge

Monitoring of construction consisting of auger drilling and mechanized excavation yielded only 12 Postcontact artifacts in the following categories: food processing and glass and ceramic storage and dinnerware containers. Containers are identified by manufacturer where possible, and stratigraphy is discussed in detail.
Quaternary Consultants Ltd.. 2002. Archaeological Monitoring of Excavations for the West Abutment of the Provencher Pedestrian Bridge. Winnipeg:Quaternary Consultants Ltd.. [ CRM report (17pp)(HRB, MM) ]
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Archaeological Monitoring of Services Installations for the Provencher Pedestrian Bridge

The installation of service components was monitored, yielding 199 Historic artifacts from the early half of the 20th century which represent the following categories: architectural objects; lighting and manufacturing equipment; communication; clothing; housewares; transportation; unknown; faunal remains; glass, ceramic, and metal storage, cooking, and ornamental containers; and dinnerware. Where possible, containers and dinnerware are identified by manufacturer and/or pattern. Stratigraphy is discussed in detail.
Quaternary Consultants Ltd.. 2003. Archaeological Monitoring of Services Installations for the Provencher Pedestrian Bridge. Winnipeg:Quaternary Consultants Ltd.. [ CRM report (45pp)(HRB, MM) ]
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Archaeological Monitoring of the Construction of the Eastbound Component of the Provencher Paired Bridges

Monitoring of mechanized excavation and drilling allowed for recovery of diagnostic artifacts and recording of stratigraphic profiles. Artifacts were recovered from 2 main periods of deposition: around World War I and post-1950. The following categories were represented: architectural objects; lighting and manufacturing equipment; medicine; communication; food processing; commerce; clothing; recreation; adornment; transportation; faunal and floral remains; storage, cooking, ornamental containers; dinnerware. A brief historical overview covers the early 1820s to 1955, and stratigraphy is detailed by layer.
Quaternary Consultants Ltd.. 2002. Archaeological Monitoring of the Construction of the Eastbound Component of the Provencher Paired Bridges. Winnipeg:Quaternary Consultants Ltd.. [ CRM monograph report (145pp)(HRB, MM) ]
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Archaeological Monitoring of The Forks Axial Pathway from Esplanade Riel (Pedestrian Bridge) to VIA Rail Station

Monitoring of auger drilling included recording of soil stratigraphy but did not yield any artifacts. Stratigraphy is discussed in detail for each excavated component: water feature profiles; wet well profile; site drainage catchbasin; peace meeting interpretive node profiles; and tree planting trenches. The report concludes that the sub-surface components of the pathway had no impact on archaeological resources.
Quaternary Consultants Ltd.. 2003. Archaeological Monitoring of The Forks Axial Pathway from Esplanade Riel (Pedestrian Bridge) to VIA Rail Station. Winnipeg:Quaternary Consultants Ltd.. [ CRM report (18pp)(TFNP pdf, HRB) ]
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Geo-Technical Monitoring and the Heritage Resource Management Program for the West Roads Project

Monitoring of drilling yielded Precontact artifacts (2658) from lithic, ceramic, faunal and floral categories in three cultural horizons associated with dates of AD 1040 and AD 1285, and with the Aboriginal Peace Meeting 600 years ago. Historic artifacts (74) representing categories of: architectural objects; lighting equipment; communication; storage, ornamental and dinnerware containers; and floral and faunal remains. They are related to archival data from the early Immigration (1870-1888) and Railway (1888-1988) periods. Stratigraphy is discussed in detail, and stratigraphic profiles are included in appendices. A resource management plan is outlined.
Quaternary Consultants Ltd.. 2001. Geo-Technical Monitoring and the Heritage Resource Management Program for the West Roads Project. Winnipeg. [ CRM report (44pp)(HRB, MM) ]
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Provencher Bridge Project Archaeological Impact Assessment

Assessment of the impact of bridge construction reports on recoveries from a total of 26 test holes excavated by backhoe and Geo-Technical drilling. 1387 artifacts were recovered from at least seven discrete occupations representing the following periods: Railroad (1885-1988); Historic Flood (between 1826 and 1881); and Late Woodland (AD 1000-1750) including evidence of at least five occupations, Blackduck ceramics (AD 500 to 1750), and indications of extensive trade and seasonal visitation to The Forks. Appendices include Geo-Technical data and artifact catalogue.
Quaternary Consultants Ltd.. 1989. Provencher Bridge Project Archaeological Impact Assessment. Winnipeg:Quaternary Consultants Ltd.. Prepared for Prepared for Wardrop Engineering Inc.. [ CRM report (58pp)(HRB, MM) ]
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The Forks geo-technical bore hole monitoring

Ebell, S. Biron. 1987. The Forks geo-technical bore hole monitoring. Winnipeg:Untitled field notes on file, Department of Canadian Heritage. [ Field notes (1pp.)(MM, PC) ]
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