This has been one heck of a week. Our attention has been on a lot of things aside from family history.
In Canada, Covid-19 cases are exploding with new more contagious variants. The health system, and those who work in it, are under severe stress. We must all be grateful to the many many often low-paid essential workers who keep our society functioning. Stay safe.
South of the border, we have seen the consequences of "the pen is mightier than the sword" when the pen in the hands of a deranged leader, still in power, is amplified by social media. Would it be too much to hope for a truth and reconciliation process?
A very few miscellaneous items I found of interest during the week.
TheGenealogist adds more than 55,000 new Headstone records from 174 churchyards or cemeteries
Tech Café
A presentation series from the Ottawa Public Library restarts on Monday 18 January at 4 pm with Accessing Government Services Online, continues the following week with Recognizing Fake News.
Online Jigsaw Pizzle: Ontario History
Thanks to this week's contributors: Anonymous, Brenda Turner, Btyclk, Donna Jones, Ellen C, Gail B, Judy Neville, june macnab, Kenneth R Marks, Lois Vancouver Island, Sophronia, Steve Fulton, Unknown
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