Category: Resource Links

To assist in your research, you may wish to access some of these resources or check our news feed below:

Family Search Affiliate

Access digital images on FamilySearch.org at the Okanagan Regional Library. The Okanagan Regional Library, downtown Kelowna Branch and the Kelowna & District Genealogical Society are thrilled to announce the launch...

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Vietnam Virtual Wall

The link below is a virtual wall of all those lost during the Vietnam war with the names, bio’s and other information < http://www.virtualwall.org/iStates.htm >

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Ontario civil registrations updated

Ontario civil registrations updated on Ancestry.ca Ancestry.ca have now extended the period of record for their Ontario civil registration. The periods now available are: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928 Ontario, Canada,...

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Alberta Homestead Records

Microfilm from the Alberta Homestead Records 1870-1930 series are now on the Internet Archive. There is less than 2% of the 686 microfilm reels in the series, but you may be lucky. According to the Alberta Genealogical Society,...

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Halton Digital Newspaper Archive

Halton-Peel Branch of the OGS and the Halton Hills Library have launched a Halton Digital Newspaper Archive. You can follow the links from the Halton-Peel Home page < http://www.halinet.on.ca/sigs/ogshp/ > or go to <...

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Ontario Cemeteries

Help Make Bill 126 Law! Bill 126 – An Act to Protect Ontario’s Inactive Cemeteries was introduced at the Ontario Legislature on November 2, 2010. The Bill prohibits the relocation of inactive cemeteries despite...

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New Tools for Immigration Records

Ottawa, November 18, 2010 – Library and Archives Canada is pleased to announce the launch of new tools to facilitate the consultation and use of its immigration records, one of the largest and most consulted by genealogists....

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Webinars

A new way to learn – Webinars (online seminars).   Check out the Legacy site for upcoming webinars plus their archives and some for free < https://familytreewebinars.com/ >   Free online classes at FamilySearch.org...

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Multicultural Newspapers

Canada’s Multicultural Newspapers  Connecting Canadians: Canada’s Multicultural Newspapers Beta Website Learn about the experiences of immigrants and early pioneers to Canada! Connecting Canadians provides an...

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Websites for Canadian Research

Full issues of Ancestry Magazine viewable online (Jan 1994-Oct 2009)http://books.google.com/books/serial/ISSN:1075475X?rview=1 Websites for your Canadian ResearchCanadian Genealogy Centre, Library and Archives...

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Saskatchewan Research

Interested in Saskatchewan? Check out the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan https://www.saskarchives.com/collection Don’t forget about the Regina Public Library https://www.reginalibrary.ca/digitalservices/genealogy...

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Scotland Places

Scotlandsplaces has been launched.  You can now find information about Scottish places, past and present, selected from the holdings of the partner organizations.  This includes digital copies of: maps and plans of cities,...

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Australia research Links

For those doing Australian or Tasmania research, you might be interested in Trove for digital copies of newspapers, Government Gazettes, maps, magazines and newsletters from the National Library of Australia. Also make sure you...

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News

The Original Record – Could be very useful if you have an unusual name They now have 9 million entries directly available online. Free unlimited search. All records hand-indexed (no OCR). Purchase sets of scans, or buy...

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Irish Roots Magazine

Irish Roots magazine, the only magazine entirely dedicated to Irish ancestral research within the entire island of Ireland..  Irish Roots magazine features many articles written by Ireland’s leading genealogists, tips and...

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