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Board of Directors – Call for Candidates

2025 Call for Candidates for Members of the Board of Directors   The role of The Society’s Board of Directors ...

Board Director At Large

The Ontario Genealogical SocietyPosition Description for the Director-At-Large Role Statement for Director-At-Large, OGS Board of Directors Each Director-At-Large works collaboratively ...

Board Corporate Secretary

The Ontario Genealogical SocietyPosition Description for the Corporate SecretaryTermTwo-year term, with possibility of a second termElected by Members at the ...

Board Vice President Finance

The Ontario Genealogical SocietyPosition Description for the Vice-President (Finance) Term Two-year term, with possibility of a second term Elected by ...

Social Media Coordinator

  Organization: Ontario Genealogical SocietyLocation: 202-2100 Steeles Ave W (with option for hybrid after probation)Commitment: Flexible Schedule (Between 9-5 weekdays)Type: ...

Data Collection Associate

Organization: Ontario Genealogical SocietyLocation: 202-2100 Steeles Ave W (with option for hybrid after probation)Commitment: Flexible Schedule (Between 9-5 weekdays)Type: Volunteer ...

Digital Collections Assistant

 Organization: Ontario Genealogical SocietyLocation: 202-2100 Steeles Ave W (with option for hybrid after probation)Commitment: Flexible Schedule (Between 9-5 weekdays)Type: Volunteer  ...

Board Vice President

The Ontario Genealogical SocietyPosition Description for the Vice-President Term Two-year term, with possibility of a second term Elected by Members ...

Board President

The Ontario Genealogical SocietyPosition Description for the President Term Two-year term, with possibility of a second term Elected by Members ...
Genealogical Miracles | Ken McKinlay

Genealogical Miracles | Ken McKinlay

In this 50 minute presentation we take a look at some of the very interesting gaffs and errors found in ...
Investigative Genetic Genealogy: What Is It and How You Can Help | Marie Palmer

Investigative Genetic Genealogy: What Is It and How You Can Help | Marie Palmer

Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG) offers an exciting new opportunity to help Law Enforcement give names back to unidentified human remains ...
Lunch and Learn - Exploring Our Society Research Resources

Lunch and Learn – Exploring Our Society Research Resources

Come and Explore the Research Resource section of the Society website.Learn what resources we have available to help you learn ...
Upper Canada Sundries – An under-used genealogical gold mine | Janice Nickerson

Upper Canada Sundries – An under-used genealogical gold mine | Janice Nickerson

Where can you find whole communities begging for mercy for convicted horse thieves, neighbours informing on one another’s treasonous activities ...
Old News, New Tricks: How AI Breathes Life into Newspaper Historic Headlines | Daniel Horowitz

Old News, New Tricks: How AI Breathes Life into Newspaper Historic Headlines | Daniel Horowitz

Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how MyHeritage is revolutionizing genealogy with artificial intelligence. In this talk, you’ll ...
Discovering Industrial Ancestors in Mills, Logging Camps, and Company Towns | Kathryn Lake Hogan

Discovering Industrial Ancestors in Mills, Logging Camps, and Company Towns | Kathryn Lake Hogan

Canadian genealogy often focuses on farms and homesteads, but millions of ancestors lived in Canada’s industrial centres. From pulp and paper ...
Scrolling through Norwegian Genealogy Resources Online | Eleanor Brinsko

Scrolling through Norwegian Genealogy Resources Online | Eleanor Brinsko

We have a much simpler time crossing the Atlantic than many of our ancestors had, especially now with the internet ...