Tag Archives: Canada Day

10 ways genealogy societies can help celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Gail Dever

In three years, Canadians will celebrate our country’s 150th anniversary. Now would be a good time for genealogy societies to start thinking about how we can contribute to our community’s celebrations. What can we do to make a contribution to our community? How can … Continue reading →

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Got a couple of minutes to celebrate Canada Day?

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Gail Dever

Canada Day is a good time to watch two of Historica Canada’s Heritage Minutes about Sir John A. Macdonald at the Charlottetown Conference in 1864, which launched Confederation, and about Sir George-Étienne Cartier’s incredible contributions to bringing our country together.

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