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This week’s crème de la crème — March 30, 2019

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs 52 Ancestors: Week 12 – 12 Sites to Further your Canadian Research by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. University of Alberta Digitization; still waiting on LAC and Guy Berthiaume announces … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — March 2, 2019

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs 52 Ancestors: Week 8 – Photographs on Peel’s Prairie Provinces by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. Prince Edward Island reflections by Melanie McComb on Vita Brevis. Chinese Canadians – … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — September 2, 2017

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Focus on an Archive: Lindsay Public Library Reference Section by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. Ontario Update by Sherri on CanadaGenWeb’s Cemetery Project. Kingston Trip – Part II: Discoveries … Continue reading

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Two opportunities to learn about Vimy Ridge — in person and online

There are two opportunities to learn from authors/military historians about the battle at Vimy Ridge in the First World War. One of them is the free lecture, Birth of a Notion: The Vimy Idea, 1917-2017, that McGill University Library is hosting, … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — October 22, 2016

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs What’s the Matter with the Canadian Collection on Findmypast? by Kathryn Lake Hogan on Looking4Ancestors. The Drouin Genealogical Institute adds new records by Dianne Nolin on Genealogy: Beyond the BMD. 10 … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — May 7, 2016

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Coollattin project aims to connect with Irish Canadians by Claire Santry on Irish Genealogy News. British Columbia Online Historical Newspapers Summary by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt. May I … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — March 12, 2016

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs LAC Report on Plans and Priorities 2016-2017 and Town and Crown book launch by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections. Familysearch Lectures by Joe Buggy on Townland of Origin. Guild … Continue reading

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NEHGS webinar about choosing a family tree software program

The New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) has produced a new webinar, Choosing a Genealogical Software Program, that has been recorded and is available to watch at your leisure. This 45-minute webinar, presented by Rhonda McClure, is timely since a … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — October 10, 2015

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Here’s Why Quebec Church Records are a Great Place to Look for Ancestors by Lisa Louise Cooke on Genealogy Gems. LAC Top 10 Topics by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — August 1, 2015

Some of the bijoux I discovered this hot, humid week. Blogs Interpreting Old Documents: 10 Strategies for Reading Historical Handwriting by Marisa Parker on The Family Archivist’s Notebook. The Learning Curve – Learn about Genealogy by Christine Woodcock on Geneosity. … Continue reading

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