Archaeological dig underway at Calgary’s Edworthy Park

Archaeological dig underway at Calgary’s Edworthy Park

May 29, 2025 7:22 pm MST.

Students at the University of Calgary are hoping to unearth some history at an archaeological dig site inside of Edworthy Park. Jillian Code on what the students are finding.

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