Tag Archives: Cape Breton

18th-century remains exhumed at Fortress of Louisbourg

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Gail Dever

If you haven’t read a newspaper or watched television in the last couple of days, been offline, or don’t live in Canada, you may not have heard about the 18th-century skeletons being excavated at an old French fort in Cape … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — April 1, 2017

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Religious Records Part 3 – Nova Scotia and New Brunswick by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. Resource Guide to Canadian Genealogy on Ancestral Findings. 100th Anniversary of the Battle of … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — April 23, 2016

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Remembering the 1997 Great Hunger Commemoration at Grosse île by Joe Gannon on The Wild Geese. Step Two: Create a Timeline by Barbara J. Starmans on Out of My Tree Genealogy. … Continue reading →

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William Davis and lost Nova Scotia miners honoured with route name

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Gail Dever

The following news released was issued by the Government of Nova Scotia. It will especially interest those whose ancestors were miners. William Davis, Lost Miners Honoured With Route Name Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, June 11, 2015 2:14 PM — The … Continue reading →

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