It is heartening to see new resources surfacing, and updates coming to old resources. The Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan The Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan has updated their website. Their clearly marked Family History Research link from the first page takes you to a page which …
Our friends at the Albert Genealogical Society – Edmonton Branch have an upcoming webinar on Thursday May 25, 2023 at 7 p.m. To learn more visit the Alberta Genealogical Society – Edmonton Branch.
In 2010, GenTeam went online with a total of 1.3 million records and they have reached a total of more than 21 million records as of the first quarter of 2023. GenTeam is a European platform connecting historians and genealogists who work on their own or …
Congratulations to Bob Allebone, MGS member and President of the Southeast and Winnipeg Branch of MGS, who will be presenting April 11, 2023, at the Lambton County Branch of Ontario Ancestors. A big Thank You to Bob for promoting MGS to our fellow genealogist in …
MGS has a Reciprocal Membership Discount Agreement with the Alberta Genealogical Society (AGS)—if you are a MGS member, you get $5 off your AGS membership (and vica versa). This is an upcoming event at the Edmonton Branch. To learn more, go here: https://www.edmontongenealogy.ca/general-meeting
RootsTech is an annual conference put on by Family Search. It is the largest genealogical conference in the world with sessions in multiple languages, and is an in-person as well as an online conference. With over 100 speakers to choose from, you are sure to …
The website Finding Lost Russian and Ukrainian Families regularly posts when records have been digitized and updated. In this new blog article, Efforts to Digitize and Post Records Online Going Strong at Ukrainian Archives, many new records are described spanning new records from Oct 2022 …
The Ottawa Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society (OGS) has the following upcoming presentations. MGS and the OGS have a reciprocal membership agreement where members in one organization gets a reduced membership rate for the other organization. There are two upcoming events they would like …
Our friends over at the Surrey Library are again hosting this free online webinar with historical photos expert Maureen Taylor. Check it out. If you have an old photo to submit for analysis, your photo might be chosen for this event. Friday, February 17 10am …
Our friends over at the Alberta Genealogical Society has an upcoming event entitled War Brides in Alberta. It is a ZOOM presentation, and details are below. Alberta Genealogical Society EDMONTON BRANCH General Meeting via zoom Thursday, November 24, 2022 @ 7:00 pm War Brides in …