http://gentod.com/ca/connect/index.html To educate genealogists as to where Canadian sources are located and how to use them. en-us Archive http://news.genealogytoday.com/gentoday.gif http://news.genealogytoday.com/ 120 60 http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/050711.html This year, in 2005, both provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta are celebrating their joining to Canada on September 1st, 1905. http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/050215.html Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, kicked off a year of celebrations with the ringing of its church bells on New Year's Day, 01 January, 2005. http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/050131.html Cemeteries are a vital research tool in the world of genealogy. Burial grounds are a place where we can discover the names of the deceased, the date they were born, and the day they died. http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/041220.html A number of websites came online, and those already online expanded their databases and holdings. http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/041130.html On Remembrance Day, a national ceremony is conducted at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, and also at various memorials across the country. http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/041014.html A ship called the Mary Jane carried nineteen young men caught up in the excitement over the California Gold Rush. http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/040927.html From the late 1800s to the early 1900s, many members from both of my father's and mother's families went to the Boston States to look for work. http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/040831.html In July of 1987, as we drove towards Quebec (from Nova Scotia) on Highway 201 in Maine -- through Moose River, Jackman, Skowhegan, and Madison -- we didn't realize that we were travelling on an old road called the "Canada Road." http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/040730.html This is the first major national exhibition to present the day-to-day lives and diversity of Italian-Canadians. http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/040610.html The genealogy part of the database will be called the Research Program on French Emigration to Nouvelle-France, or the PREFEN Project. http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/040505.html Some of the best websites for Irish resources. http://www.genealogytoday.com/ca/connect/040418.html The first Jewish settlers arrived in 1760, and there, in 1768, established the first synagogue in Canada. 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