15 November 2014

News of Canada's National Genealogy Conference

July 17-19, 2015 is confirmed as the date of this significant event at historic Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Conference topics and activities will include:

 DNA testing in Genealogy
 History of immigration into Nova Scotia
 Recording family history through photography, digital filing and citing sources
 Best practices for beginner & intermediate genealogists
 Tour of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
 Visit to the Titanic Graveyard


West Coast genealogist Dave Obee is confirmed as the keynote speaker.

I hear Sylvie Tremblay from Library and Archives Canada and David Pike, genetic genealogy expert and president of the FHS of Newfoundland and Labrador, will also be speakers.

Further conference information and registration will be coming soon

Questions? Contact Heidi Wilker at heidi.wilker@visiontravel.ca or call 905-457-2092

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