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The story of Toronto’s underground might begin where the asphalt roads meet the earth, but it extends far deeper. Urban layers conceal remnants of the past, including unmarked indigenous burial sites prevalent across the city. In January 2024, a construction crew unearthed human bones near Withrow Avenue, an alarming discovery that echoed a similar find in 1886. This time, the remains were traced back to the Wendat people, revealing Toronto’s deep indigenous roots, often overshadowed by modern development.