Canada's Anglo-Celtic Connections

27 November 2013

LAC and the Auditor General

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Library and Archives Canada was not targeted by the Auditor General in the most recent report. One of the audits reported was "Access t...

Two articles in Investigative Genetics

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Investigative Genetics is "a peer-reviewed, open access, online journal, which publishes articles on the development and application of...

Historical Society of Ottawa November Meeting

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"An early archeological site near Kars" is the topic for the November 29 presentation by Ken Swayze.   The BfGv-3 Wellington R...
26 November 2013

Legacy Family Tree 8.0 Now Available

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Legacy Family Tree is one of the genealogy programs I've used over the years. I don`t find any program ideal, but like most reviewers ju...

Book Review: The Juggler's Children

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Monday's edition of CBC radio's The Next Chapter, with Shelagh Rogers, included Antanas Sileika's review of The Juggler's C...
25 November 2013

40% off all records on rootsireland.ie

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The following is a limited time offer. "Rootsireland.ie is delighted to announce that all records will have a discount of 40% until ...

23andMe battles US FDA

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On Nov 22, 2013 Ann Wojcicki, CEO of 23andMe , Inc. was sent a letter by the US Food and Drug Administration stating that "23andMe must...

UK, Civil Engineer Lists, 1818-1930 updated

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Ancestry's list of UK civil engineers now claims 194,446 entries. The information contained is engineer’s name, election year, location,...
24 November 2013

Almonte Gazette Searchable Database Project Summary and Some “Tips and Hints” to Search Effectively

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This is a follow up to a previous post about the Almonte Gazette, a document prepared by Matthew Moxley of the Mississippi Valley Textile M...
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OGS Toronto Branch November meeting

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On Monday 25 November at 7:30pm OGS Toronto Branch members will share their stories with fast-paced five-minute talks on "great moment...
23 November 2013

Bloodlines writers contest

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CBC's Canada Writes latest writers contest is called Bloodlines. They want family stories told in 400 to 500 words and an image of somet...

Ancestry updates London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965

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This database first appeared on Ancestry last year with 139 million entries, listing everybody in a particular area who had the right to vot...

Is thekeep.info a keeper?

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Sussex has a new archives. The Keep is a new physical facility for archives that opens up access to all the collections of the East Sussex...
22 November 2013

Moving the British Library newspaper collection

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The Newspaper Library of the British Library at Colindale in North London is no more. The BBC Magazine has a sensitive video acknowledging t...

Scottish medical database for the First World War online

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The following is from the Scotlandspeople.gov.uk newsletter "The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE) has just launched a...

You can't say that about them

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The Commonwealth War Graves Commission database records 64,995 deaths in Canadian WW1 Forces. The Canadian Virtual War Memorial records a fe...
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21 November 2013

Indexed Canada Passenger Lists, 1881-1922 on FamilySearch

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Now on FamilySearch.org, indexed records with images of originals of incoming ships passenger lists "for the ports of Quebec City, 1900...
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Canadiana.org: Historical Debates of the Parliament of Canada

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Historical Debates of the Parliament of Canada , now offered free by Canadian.ca, is a digitised version of the debates of the Senate and th...

Online genealogical dataset exploited for big data research

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A preprint of an article Data Mining of Online Genealogy Datasets for Revealing Lifespan Patterns in Human Population (pdf) by Michael Fire...
20 November 2013

23andMe improves Ancestry Composition

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Although ancestry isn't the primary business for 23andMe.com the company analysis of a client's ethnic ancestry, they call it Ancest...
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