October 3, 2024 7:00 pm ET Don’t let the prospect of writing a family history or preserving family stories overwhelm you! Learn about free or low-costs practical apps and software that will help you accomplish your family history writing goals. This up-dated-for-2024 webinar shows a range of software, smartphone apps, and websites which help family…

September 5, 2024 7:00 pm ET We are fortunate that there are many online resources available to those researching their ancestors who settled in Ontario. But for those starting off their Ontario family history research it can sometimes be overwhelming and we might miss some key records by not knowing what is available. In this…

August 1, 2024 7:00 pm ET The records of our province contain many gems for genealogists, many of which are well-known. But there are also sources which are more obscure. Some may have erroneous or misleading titles. Some may be located in unexpected places. Some may be in finding aids which are not known to…

July 4, 2024 7:00 pm ET The Registry of Deeds based in Dublin has survived intact since 1708 and it manages the legal registration of property.    What is less well known is that it is also a repository for genealogical treasures such as wills, property leases, mortgages and marriage agreements.  People named in these records…

May 2, 2024 7:00 pm ET The talk follows a timeline of photographic history and how it can relate to your own research. We look at examples where looking at details can help put a photo into a time, place or context. Audience: all levels

April 4, 2024 7:00 pm ET The journey started with at-DNA results of distant cousin matches and admixture estimates that evolved over time and began converging on a narrow yet unknown ancestral path, followed by more at-DNA testing and then the Big Y-DNA test, which uncovered a patrilineal MPE. A detailed review of the discovery…