Members have been asked to submit photos of tools that they have in their possession. It is then up to the rest of the audience to guess what it is. When the correct answer is determined, then the submitter will recount the relevance of the tool to her family's history. More information
The Arnprior & McNab/Braeside Archives is excited to deliver an overview of their work over the last year, including the completion of two major projects: updates to the birth, marriage and death abstracts, and the digitization of local newspapers up to 1975! The Archives has also launched and improved tools for researchers, such as the […]
Join the Archives Association of Ontario on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 (9:30am-12:00pm) for the AAO’s Spring Institutional Members’ Symposium, organized by the Institutional Development Committee (IDC). Dr. Cheryl Thompson and Dr. Karen Cyrus who will be discussing their project “Mapping Ontario’s Black Archive.” This will be a great opportunity to learn about this important work and […]
Emma Maud (Playter) Lampman came from a privileged background and was married young to "Confederation Poet" Archibald Lampman. When, at 32, Maud suffered the tragic loss of her husband and infant son, the young widow was forced to find employment to provide for herself and her two surviving children. Maud's story illustrates what it was […]
Ottawa TMG is a group of enthusiastic users of The Master Genealogist, the genealogy software product “that does it all”. Normally meetings are held at the Ottawa City Archives, and include discussion of various issues, formal presentations and assisting other users in developing their TMG skills. More information