Tag Archives: LAC

This week’s crème de la crème — June 8, 2024

Posted on June 8, 2024 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsLAC: Frozen in Time and Massive Updates at FamilySearch by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. The Bilsky Family Album: Part I by David C. Martin on L’Dor V’Dor (Ottawa Jewish Public Archives … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — April 13, 2024

Posted on April 13, 2024 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsLAC’s Vision: What Future for the Past by Allan Greer on Active History. Finding Cemeteries With Your Computer – Part 1 and Part 2 by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — April 6, 2024

Posted on April 6, 2024 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsTPL Recovery Continues by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. LAC: The Scandal of the Archives by Allan Greer on Active History. BillionGraves Eagle Scout Cemetery Projects by Cathy Wallace on BillionGraves … Continue reading →

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Graham Fraser reviews Librarian and Archivist of Canada Emeritus Guy Berthiaume’s memoir

Posted on January 8, 2024 by Gail Dever

To learn about the career path Dr. Guy Berthiaume took to become the Librarian and Archivist of Canada, you could read his entry in Wikipedia. A more interesting read, however, is Graham Fraser’s review of Dr. Berthiaume’s memoir, Mes grandes … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — December 16, 2023

Posted on December 16, 2023 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsNew releases of C.I.9s for Vancouver and Victoria – 2023 by Linda Yip on Past Presence. More Drouin Collection rescanning on Genealogy Quebec on Généalogie et histoire du Québec. My First-Hand … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — November 18, 2023

Posted on November 18, 2023 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsRed River Ancestry website and Métis Scrip by Lianne Kruger on IFamily History. Military Monday: For Evermore and LAC Departmental Results Report 2022–2023 by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Far in … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — July 8, 2023

Posted on July 8, 2023 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsPuzzling through 1931 Census sub-districts – Part 1 on Library and Archives Canada Blog. 1931 Census of Canada – Do you have a radio? by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. News … Continue reading →

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1931 Census of Canada free on Ancestry.ca

Posted on June 5, 2023 by Gail Dever

The day after the overwhelming interest in the online release of the 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) had to shut it down, citing technical issues. They must have been greatly disappointed. In a statement released on … Continue reading →

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1931 Canada Census is now online… but be patient

Posted on June 2, 2023 by Gail Dever

Researchers interested in browsing the newly released 1931 Census of Canada would do well to heed the words in a tweet posted by Ontario Ancestors’ Halton-Peel Branch. The branch wrote, “Looks like @LibraryArchives’ 1931 Canada census release is as popular … Continue reading →

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Counting down the days until the release of the 1931 Canada Census

Posted on May 25, 2023 by Gail Dever

If you’re a family historian with Canadian ancestors, you’re probably more than a little excited about the public release of the 1931 Canada Census on June 1 — which is only one week from today. For many of us, this … Continue reading →

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