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This week’s crème de la crème — April 11, 2026

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsFinding LAC’s Upper Canada Land Petitions by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. United Farm Women of Alberta and The U.F.A. Newspaper: 1922-1933 by Tara Currie on United Farmers Historical Society. The … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — March 28, 2026

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsInside the Archives: Digitizing 6 Million Day School Records by Brianne Boucher and Beth Greenhorn on Knowledge Exchange. Research Resource – Kent Wills Index by Teresa Basińska Eckford on Writing My Past. … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — February 7, 2026

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsAncestry Updates Ontario Births and Deaths, Royal Newfoundland Regiment Service Files and Get More Hits from Full Text Search by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Bill C-3 (2025) and Searching for … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — December 20, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsFree U.S. Database Searches the Text of 1.1 Million Russian Newspaper Pages by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family. NY State Historical Newspapers Adds 15 Titles – December, 2025 … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — November 8, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsTheGenealogist releases 1 million First World War casualty record by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES. Expanded Links on FamilySearch.org by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star. Full-Text Surprise: Divorce Papers! by Marian B. Wood … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — September 20, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsLAC to a provide a “simplified and more secure login experience”? by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Almost Destroyed: Chinese Canadian records at Library and Archives Canada by June Chow on … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — July 5, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsSnapshots of British Columbia’s Ghost Towns: Part 1—The Corbin Miners’ Strike by Jill Henderson on Digitizer’s Blog. Finding Scotland’s Place Names and Research Documents and Letters With Artificial Intelligence by John … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — June 14, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsResearching Supreme Court records at the BC Archives by Linda Yip on Past Presence. Historic Maritime Weather Records for Voyages from the UK to Quebec and LAC: Broken Records, Broken Search … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — June 7, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsWestern Canada Online Genealogy Chats June 2025 by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy. Understanding Day School Records at Library and Archives Canada by Marc St. Denis on Library and Archives … Continue reading

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MyHeritage publishes new collection of 731 million records extracted from French newspapers

MyHeritage has just released a collection of 731 million records extracted from historical French newspapers, thanks to their in-house AI technology. Called France, Names & Stories in Newspapers collection, this is MyHeritage’s first “Names & Stories” collection in a language … Continue reading

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