Political control over ancient sites sparks alarm in Ontario

Political control over ancient sites sparks alarm in Ontario

The Ontario government has quietly given itself the power to override archaeological protections on development sites. It's a shift that, for the first time, places millennia-old Indigenous history under direct political control and raises the alarm among experts and First Nations

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