How to get the most out of city directories, featuring Henderson's Directories and Evernote.
A trip to the archives #3 – the SK edition
This is #3 in my Archives series. If you'd like to start at the beginning, see British Columbia here and Alberta here. It look me a long time to actually visit an archive. I'm not sure why, but I found all kinds of excuses not to go: can't find parking, don't have time, I can find what I… Continue reading A trip to the archives #3 – the SK edition
A trip to the Archives #2 – the Alberta edition
Need to knows when visiting the archives of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta
A trip to the archives #1 – the BC edition
If you are planning a trip to the BC Archives, here are my top need-to-knows.
The Chinese Detention Shed, Vancouver
What if you were Chinese and coming home to Canada in 1921? You got a free stay in the Chinese Detention Shed, no exceptions.
Saskatchewan, we have a winner
At long last... drumroll please!
A summer flood of connection
Gathering family stories with the summer fruits
ANNOUNCING: THE SHORT LIST
Drum roll, please! Here's the short list of contest finalists for my genealogy contest
My 5 favourite sites for SK genealogy
SK has tight privacy laws re Vital Stats. Where else can you go after Ancestry?
10 hints to improve your chances of finding a grave marker
Cemeteries are big places. Improve your chances of finding your people with these 10 tips.