Historic artifacts uncovered at Calgary park

Excavation crews redeveloping Jack Long Park east of Fort Calgary discovered a number of historic items. First Nations fire-0cracked rock, bones and possible tipi rings dating before settlers arrived in this part of the country were unearthed. Workers also found signs of those early settlers; ceramic pieces, tin glass and even a hand forged nail. Jack Long Park is in one of the oldest areas in Calgary. A Historic Resource Impact Assessment is now underway this week at the sight that is required