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Category Archives: Newspapers
Two Ontario newspapers added to Newspapers.com
Two more newspapers from Ontario are now available on Newspapers.com. The Herald, Alliston, Ontario2011 – 2023 Almaquin News, Burk’s Falls, Ontario 2011-2023 While Almaquin News‘ mailing address is in the small town of Burk’s Falls, the newspaper covers an area … Continue reading
Historic Southwestern Ontario newspapers digitized
Norfolk County Archives in Simcoe, Ontario announced this month the launch of a new online newspaper database that holds more than 60,000 pages of local newspapers, covering the years 1860 to 1971. The digitized newspapers are: British CanadianDelhi News RecordErie … Continue reading
Updated list of free links to historic Canadian newspapers on The Ancestor Hunt
Kenneth R. Marks, on his website The Ancestor Hunt, has updated his list of free links to Canadian newspapers that are available online. There are now about 4,415 new and updated links to historical newspapers to search for your relatives … Continue reading
More free links to Ontario newspapers now available on The Ancestor Hunt
Kenneth R. Marks of The Ancestor Hunt has updated his lengthy list of links to historic Ontario newspapers that are available online for free. He has compiled his list from newspapers that are available on several websites, including Canadiana, Google … Continue reading
More free online Canadian newspapers available on The Ancestor Hunt
Kenneth R. Marks has added more links to free historical Canadian newspapers on his website, The Ancestor Hunt. He recently updated the newspapers for Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Nova Scotia. The good news continues for family historians with Canadian roots. … Continue reading
Newspapers.com adds 10 New Brunswick papers
The good times continue for researchers looking for Canadian newspapers on Ancestry’s subscription site, Newspapers.com. Within the last few days, they added 10 newspapers from New Brunswick for a total of 17 papers to search online from that Atlantic province. … Continue reading
Canadian content on Newspapers.com continues to rise
Good things are happening at Ancestry’s Newspapers.com, including increased Canadian content. Earlier this month, Newspapers.com, the largest online newspaper archive, reached a major milestone. It now has one billion newspaper pages for subscribers to explore. During the past four weeks, … Continue reading
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140 years of Fredericton, New Brunswick’s Daily Gleaner on Newspapers.com
If you have relatives who lived in New Brunswick between 1884 and 2024, you may want to consider exploring Fredericton’s Daily Gleaner on Newspapers.com. There are almost one million searchable pages for paper alone. A friend told me the publication … Continue reading
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Quebec publication Le Devoir now available to search on Newspapers.com
Good news for those who want to expand their newspaper research in Quebec. Newspapers.com has added the Quebec newspaper, Le Devoir, to the newspapers in its Canadian collection, which now includes 483 publications. Issues of Le Devoir are available to … Continue reading
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Five more Ontario publications added to Newspapers.com
Five Ontario newspapers were recently added to the Canadian collection on Newspapers.com. Four of them are weeklies that were distributed in the Toronto area. The paper from Guelph is a daily. Guelph Evening Mercury (Guelph), 1916/Guelph Mercury (Guelph), 2001-2016Scarborough Mirror … Continue reading
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