Category Archives: Lectures, Conferences, Online Learning, TV, News

As a special part of her Genealogy with a Canadian Twist series, Kathryn Lake Hogan will present her free webinar, Revolutionary Choices: Exploring Loyalist and Patriot Roots at 250 Years, on Thursday, April 17, at 8:00 p.m. Eastern time. This … Continue reading →

This week, in addition to five virtual presentations, Ontario Ancestors’ branches will host two virtual drop-ins. All are free and open to the public. One of them is a hybrid presentation. I’ve also included a presentation held at the Bruce … Continue reading →

If you’ve been thinking about giving Findmypast a try, this may be a good time. Until April 22, a one-year Findmypast subscription is 50 percent off. The sale price is US$149.99 (about CDN$210), down from US$299.99. Not sure if you … Continue reading →

Until April 14, you can purchase a six-month or one-month subscription to Newspapers.com for 40 percent off. The sale price of a six-month subscription is US$44.90 (about CDN$63), down from US$74.90 (CDN$105). A one-month subscription is US$11.90 (about CDN$17), down … Continue reading →

Week after week, Canada’s largest genealogical society, Ontario Ancestors, offers us plenty of opportunities to learn, and this week is no exception. All of their virtual presentations are free and open to all who register. The following times are in … Continue reading →

If you missed Legacy Family Tree Webinars’ 24-hour marathon of webinars, you can watch them at your leisure for free for a week. As of late yesterday afternoon, only six replays were left to be uploaded.

The Kelowna & District Genealogical Society will host the free virtual presentation, Lost in London: Finding your family in London, delivered by Helen Smith of Brisbane, Australia, on Monday, April 7, at 7:00 p.m. Pacific time. London can be a … Continue reading →

Until April 14 at 11:59 p.m. Mountain time, you can take advantage of free access to more than 96 million US Civil War records. Free registration is required. Between 33,000 and 55,000 men from Canada, which was known as British … Continue reading →

Legacy Family Tree Webinar’s six annual — and free — 24-Hour genealogy webinar marathon begins on Thursday, April 3, at 5:00 p.m. EDT and runs until Friday, April 4, 5:0o p.m. EDT. There will be 24 free webinars to watch … Continue reading →