Dealing With Heritage Sites #476

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By Jennifer CleeB.A., LL.B. How many licensees are aware that the Heritage Conservation Act (HCA),1 which replaced the Archeological and Historic Sites Protection Act (the Act) in 1977, extends the legislated protection of archeological sites on Crown lands, to archeological sites on private property, without requiring formal designation or notice being registered on title? An archeological site by definition is