Unless otherwise stated, starting in September 2019, daytime meetings will be held at 1:00 pm on the last Wednesday of the month (except June, July, August, and December) in the auditorium of the Main Branch of the Ottawa Public Library, 120 Metcalfe Street. Light refreshments will be served in the auditorium lobby starting at […]
Family history: past, present and future is the theme of this year's conference. Featuring these great speakers: Blaine Bettinger (The Genetic Genealogist) Audrey Collins (The National Archives, UK) Cyndi Ingle (Cyndi's List) Nancy Loe (Sassy Jane Genealogy) Join us for seminars, a research room, a family history marketplace and more expert lecturers. If you […]
Join researcher and genealogist Gloria Tubman for her presentation on British Home Children and the techniques and resources used to unravel the life of Scottish home children, including brothers Archibald and George Clark. On April 14, 1908, 14-year old George Clark and his 11-year-old brother Archibald, both from Orphan Homes of Scotland, founded by William […]
Joignez-vous au Réseau du patrimoine anglophone du Québec (QAHN) et aux groupes culturels de la région pour l'édition 2019 de la Fête du patrimoine de l'Outaouais, qui aura lieu au Centre patrimoniale de la maison Fairbairn. Venez rencontrer les nombreux bénévoles voués à la préservation et au partage de l’histoire et de la culture de […]
The Historical Society of Ottawa’s Evening Speakers’ Series will begin in Fall 2019. These presentations will be held at 7:00 pm, on a Wednesday, unless otherwise stated, in the auditorium of the Main Branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Light refreshments will be served in the auditorium lobby starting at 6.30pm. October 9: François […]