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Loyalist group to host ancestor seminar
EMC St. Lawrence
The seminar will take place at the Grenville Genealogical Society's headquarters at the old Prescott train station on Saturday, Feb. ...


Rick's Rants Friday February 5th/2010
Halifax News Net
The Africville Genealogical Society has been demanding an apology along with funding for an interpretive centre and replica church on the site. ...

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Grand opening held for Metis archives centre
StarPhoenix
The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan held a grand opening Monday morning at its Genealogical and Archival Research Centre in Saskatoon. ...


On the origin of Charles Darwin
Edmonton Journal
The Genealogy Project, a five-year initiative backed by the National Geographic Society and IBM, uses new technology to examine DNA, allowing scientists to ...

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Metis research centre opens
Regina Leader-Post
The Metis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) held a grand opening Monday morning for its Genealogical and Archival Research Centre on Jessop Avenue in the ...

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KTHS will unveil Web site at AGM Feb. 14
King Township Sentinel
In the spring, there will be a talk on famous equestrian triumphs by King's outstanding horses and riders; another will describe how genealogy opens windows ...


At your service
Victoria Times Colonist
Victoria Genealogical Society library in Vic West is a place for family tree research. Visit VictoriaGS.org or call 250-360-2808 for more information. ...


Bay Today

A history of Northern Ontario in Cemeteries
Bay Today
The result is a historical record in stone of our ancestors as well as a valuable rescource for those interested in genealogy.


Brant News

Family tree treasure hunting
Brant News
Brantford's family tree aficionados gathered at the Brant County branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society on Sunday to share their findings in an annual ...


Two cities should team up to honour Sir John A.
The Kingston Whig-Standard
It is time for the City of Kingston, the Kingston Historical Society, the Kingston Genealogical Society and appropriate departments of the Ontario ...


The Caledonian has graced Main Street since 1892
Times and Transcript
She has always had an interest in local history and has participated in several genealogical organizations. A resident of the Metro Moncton area for the ...


Bring & Brag session reveals many successes
The Post - Ontario
Fifteen members and guests of the Bruce County Genealogical Society enjoyed their annual Christmas Social held in the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre. ...


Adult programs put focus on New Year's resolutions
Brantford Expositor
Genealogy remains a popular pastime. Two "hands-on" genealogy seminars will be offered in the computer lab. They are: Ancestry.comLibrary Edition: Advanced ...


Langley AdvanceNews

Willoughby temple nears completion
Langley AdvanceNews
For genealogical work or religious reasons, some church members try to make it down to Seattle from the Lower Mainland as often as once a week. ...


The Wright Role
Charlottetown, The Guardian
George Wright of Charlottetown has been digging into the Wright stuff genealogy-wise for 40 years. And now the culmination of this lengthy ...


Biography chronicles life and times of former Cobourg mayor
Peterborough Examiner
He was brought into the project by publisher Sharon Murphy of Timelines Genealogical Research in Cobourg. Starting last winter, May said, he met daily with ...


SPLIT TO PIECES
Bay Today
Asking for help is very important and having a support network around really easies the load at home and with my genealogy. Family is around to help with ...


Western News

Students tackle cold cases
Western News
Students are encouraged to use Google Maps to examine the geography of the crime area; look up genealogical websites, census data and birth and death ...


Iceland's genetic problem
Macleans.ca
Its isolated, nearly homogenous population, combined with the country's meticulous genealogical records, it was thought, would greatly simplify deCode ...

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St. John's Telegram

$13.8 million in federal funds announced for NL projects
St. John's Telegram
Memorial University faculty of medicine, population therapeutics research group - the Newfoundland genealogical toolkit project - an information technology ...

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CHARLOTTE ST. SENIORS CENTRE SEEKS MEMBERS
Brantford Expositor
Ontario Genealogical Society will meet Sunday, Jan. 24, at the branch Library/meeting room-118 Powerline Rd., from 2 pm to 4 pm for the annual "show and ...

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Community Events
Innisfil Scope
The Simcoe County branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society is meeting at 2 pm, at the LDS Church, located at 79 Ferris Lane in Barrie. ...

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Many surprises for woman researching family history
EMC Perth
But it was about nine years earlier that she began to research her first book on genealogy. "I had all these newspaper clippings and information from my ...


Library launches Local History Centre
Orangeville Banner
The centre features a collection of various items detailing the area's progress through the ages, as well as online databases and family genealogy books. ...


2010 Cultural Olympiad opening the curtain on aboriginal art
Straight.com
... sacred space during Nuu-chah-nulth ceremonies and serve as mnemonic devices that help preserve the history and genealogy of the families that own them. ...

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• Too Good to Miss
Hamilton Spectator
5771 Jewish Genealogical Society, Jan. 27, 7:30 pm, Temple Anshe Sholom, 215 Cline Ave. N., 524-3345 Binbrook Women's Institute, Jan. 27, 12:30 pm, ...


Community weekly events calendar
Daily Gleaner
The Capital Branch, New Brunswick Genealogical Society, Inc. will meet at the Johnston Avenue Senior Centre at 7:30 pm Guest speaker will be Marion Beyea ...


Fate plays role in finding WAR MEDALS
Chatham Daily News
Shortly after Canniff received the letters late last year from a cousin doing genealogy research, he began a personal quest to find the medals his ...


Washington Post

George Stephanopoulos learns of likely genetic link to Hillary Rodham Clinton
CanadianBusiness.com
PBS says Gates used the latest tools of genealogy and genetics to explore the family histories of 12 Americans, including Elizabeth Alexander, ...
George Stephanopoulos learns of likely genetic link to Hillary Rodham ClintonMoose Jaw Times-Herald

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A woman's history is often lost in outdated tradition
Times and Transcript
Creating a headstone with basic genealogical information solved this problem and identified this boy as a member of our family. The grave marker was basic. ...


Community Events
Abbotsford Times
See www.gladwinlanguagecentre.com The Abbotsford Genealogical Society meets on Wednesday at 6:30 pm, at the Clearbrook Library for its annual general ...

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What's Happening This Week
EMC Ottawa South
Get tips on how to search the ancestry library database, an important tool for genealogy research. Takes place at Alta Vista library, 2516 Alta Vista Dr. ...


Builder of The Co-operators remembered
Guelph Mercury
Fascinated by history, genealogical research, world wars and the world of mechanical creations, Scott was an avid motorcycle rider who often took his ...


Volunteers pitch in to gather names for veterans' memorial
Peterborough Examiner
"I'm fascinated by genealogical research." After the meeting, people lined up to check Edgerton's master list or add names that may have been missed. ...

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Mission accomplished
The Chronicle Journal
"So it was like, 'my goodness, maybe they can help us with the genealogical search.'" She approached the show, and they were interested, but the show's ...


Playground Listings: Jan. 21-28
Kelowna.com
When an Old House Whispers: Exploring House Genealogy » House historian and heritage preservation activist James Johnstone speaks about researching the ...

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FRESH HELL: I still hate the situation
McGill Tribune
I don't want to sit through a four-hour monologue about an enemy's childhood, sexual history, and genealogy to understand why they irritate me. ...


Your community calendar
Caledon Enterprise
Meeting of the Halton-Peel Branch Ontario Genealogical Society, 2 pm, at Four Corners Branch Brampton Library (65 Queen St E, Brampton). ...


Community Update - January 21
Oakville Beaver
Ontario Genealogical Society, Halton-Peel Branch meets, family history speaker is author Fawne Stratford-Devai on Leaving Ontario - Sources for Tracing ...


Lots to talk about in museum's annual adult lecture series
EMC St. Lawrence
... also hosts special events, children's programs, adult lectures, and is the home of the Leeds and Grenville Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society. ...








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