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Canadian university launches digital archive of old and new rural and Northern Ontario stories

Posted on November 24, 2021 by Gail Dever

The University of Guelph is collecting and sharing first-person stories about the experiences of Ontario rural residents. These stories will be the focus of a new online archival project. The People’s Archive of Rural Ontario (PARO) will use various digital formats to … Continue reading →

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New Scottish Studies Foundation Chair appointed at University of Guelph

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Gail Dever

The Scottish Studies Foundation announced Dr. Kevin James has been appointed to the position of Scottish Studies Foundation Chair and director of the Centre for Scottish Studies in the Department of History at the University of Guelph in Ontario for … Continue reading →

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University of Guelph’s extensive Scottish chapbook collection goes online

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Gail Dever

The University of Guelph and the Centre for Scottish Studies yesterday launched a website to showcase the university’s collection of rare Scottish chapbooks. These popular booklets, written in the 18th and 19th centuries, contain songs, poems, and short stories. They … Continue reading →

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