It is a common mistake people make, thinking their early immigrant family arrived in Canada at Pier 21 in Halifax. I did so myself!! ...

Library Archives Canada has launched a new database of Ukrainian Immigrants 1891-1930. Ukrainian Church in Insinger, Saskatchewan (...

The other day I came across this Emigrant's Guide published in 1832, sold in London for one shilling. The title is: "The emigra...

This week while researching my ancestors, I came across this publication...     The Original Lists of Persons of Quality ; Em...

The Government of Canada published lists of naturalized immigrants as stipulated by the Naturalization Act of 1914 and later acts.  The li...

I used to live in a small border town, and we were always going back and forth from Canada to the US. We got to know a lot of the customs ...

Chinese New Year Greeting Card In honour of Chinese New Year, February 19, 2015, I have gathered some links to publications a...

"SS Great Britain by Talbot" by Henry Fox Talbot I have two great-great-grandfathers who came to Canada with their young ...

People from all over the world have come to Canada seeking a better life for their families. Some people scrimped, borrowed and sav...