Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Vital Statistics Part 5 – Alberta and British Columbia by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story.
Finding your Ancestors in Canada by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy.
Early Catholic Marriages in Montreal by Jacques Gagné on Genealogy Ensemble.
The Lost: Canadian Soldiers Missing in the First World War on Canadian Centre for the Great War.
Finally the apology that matters ………. “a sincere apology to the former British Home Children” ……. reflections from a British descendant of a BHC by Andrew Simpson on Chorlton History.
The strange afterlife of the census microfilms by John Grenham on Irish Roots.
What #RootsTech was Like for an #InnovatorShowdown Finalist by Louis Kessler on Behold Genealogy.
Brainstorming Through a Brick Wall by Amy Johnson Crow on Amy Johnson Crow.
Why Do We Do Genealogy? by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Legacy News.
Remove Staples Like An Archivist by Melissa Barker on A Genealogist In The Archives.
Leverage the OGS Conference by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
4 Tips for Turning your Family History into Creative Writing by Katie Andrews Potter on Storybook Ancestor.
Articles
Alliston historian pens book on local men killed in First World War by Brad Prtichard, Alliston (Ontario) Herald.
Halifax man traces roots to the Black Loyalists of Digby by Sherri Borden Colley, CBC.