Tag Archives: Toronto Star

How to search the free-access Toronto Star Archives until May 31

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Gail Dever

After reading my blog post, Free access to Toronto Star Archives until May 31, a few people have experienced difficulty taking advantage of the Toronto Star Archives’ free access until May 31. Some said they thought they had to buy … Continue reading →

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Free access to Toronto Star Archives until May 31

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Gail Dever

Access to the Toronto Star Archives is available for free until May 31. The last time a similar offer was made, it was for two days — and I was bleary-eyed at the end of it. The usual cost to … Continue reading →

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Toronto Star’s interactive tool shows how to research WWI ancestors

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Gail Dever

Last summer when the Toronto Star published an interactive tool to help us learn more about our Canadian ancestors who served during WWI, I must have been busy in the garden because I don’t remember seeing it. Fortunately, the tool … Continue reading →

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Toronto Star donates more than one million photos

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Gail Dever

The Toronto Star has donated more than one million photographs, spanning the years 1900 to 1999, to the Toronto Public Library. This collection represents the Star‘s entire photo archive. Toronto Star publisher John Cruickshank said: “These remarkable photos will now … Continue reading →

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