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Once you finish the big commercial websites for researching your family history, itโs time to dig into the Canadiana and Hรฉritage websites. These free websites contain a wealth of information, books, newspapers, government records, and more for researching your Canadian ancestors. ย What is Canadiana? Over 41 million pages of primary source documents, including Serials (Periodicals,…
Whileย AI (artificial intelligence) might be the current โhotโ buzzword, the fact is that many genealogy vendors and even genealogists have already been using this technology for years. The AI industry is at a crossroads and within the next five years, it will permeate almost every aspect of business and society. Learn how AI is…
Everyone has ideas for their genealogy projects: write a family history; join a lineage society; or scan boxes of family photos. How do you decide which to do? How do know how much time each project takes? Goal setting, time estimation, and backwards planning can help you regain control of your time and help you…
Thursday, March 14th, 2024 at 7:00pm The first people to pioneer the idea of child migration were Scottish Evangelical Christians Annie MacPherson and her sister Louisa Birt. Born in Stirlingshire, Annie was educated in London and became aware of the poverty in the cityโs East End. Annie reached out to her Christian Women associates back…
Press Release: JANUARY 25, 2024, Toronto, ON Call for Speakers: Ontario Ancestorsโ 2024 Centralized Programming Ontario Ancestors is currently accepting proposals for our Branch and Special Interest Group centralized programming for 2024. Our live webinars will primarily take place on the second and third Thursdays of the month at 7pm ET using the Zoom platform….
February 22nd, 2024 at 7pm ET In 1816 William Dickson purchased over 90,000 acres in the area between Galt and Brantford, east and west of the Grand River, and he set about settling his surveyed lots with fellow countrymen from the Borders area in Scotland. Over the following decades he, and his son after him,…
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