Experts have weighed in, but how 19th-century weapon got there is anyone’s guess.
If you’ve ever undertaken a home renovation, you know that a midday call from your contractor rarely brings good news.
Often, it means they’ve discovered something unexpected and probably expensive.
For the Sigouin family of Ottawa, the unexpected discovery turned out to be priceless — at least to them.
In April 2020, contractors were digging in the backyard of the family’s home in Ottawa’s central Glebe neighbourhood while building a new patio. As the excavator prepared to backfill the soil, the workers noticed the unmistakable shape of a sword.
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