About

True North Archaeology is an Ottawa-based consulting firm specializing in legislative-compliant archaeological assessments for private, public, and government clients across Ontario. Our Senior Principals have over 40 years of combined industry experience and contributed to more than 800 projects, including significant residential and commercial development projects within the City of Ottawa.  

We pride ourselves on guiding clients through the development process by crafting tailored strategies that ensure compliance with municipal and provincial policies. Our services include all stages of terrestrial and marine archaeological assessments, construction monitoring, and cemetery investigations.

True North Archaeology is committed to building strong relationships with First Nation Communities and emphasizes early, collaborative engagement throughout project lifecycles. By combining technical expertise with a client-focused approach, we deliver solutions that respect Ontario’s cultural heritage while supporting sustainable development.