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BIFHSGO Announcements

England and Wales:
at home and on the move

Our 2022 Virtual Conference

Wednesday, 28 September – Sunday, 2 October 2022

12 international speakers  in 12  presentations  over 4 days
Conference, Vendor and Society Connect sessions
all for a C$40 conference pass

Register now!



 

Announcements from May monthly meeting are available online.

Videos and handouts ...

... from 9 April monthly meeting and Dr. Joe Flood's special DNA and Cornwall presentation are available in the Members' Area.

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Videos of our monthly meeting presentations (and handouts or slides, when available) are available to members in the  Members' Area  (under "Membership') on the website. The video and handout for "The Irish Palatines in Ireland and Canada" are now available for members.


Planning for a visit to the OGS library!

The Ottawa Branch of the OGS Library (in the Reference Room of the City of Ottawa Archives at 100 Tallwood Drive), is now open by appointment. To make the most of your appointment time, visit our Library and Book Lists page or go directly to the library catalogue to check out the many resources available there.


Managing your account on our new website!

Members have control over their own accounts on the website. You can create and modify your profile and see what purchases (invoices) you have made in the past.

Please activate your BIFHSGO account and update your profile (address, phone number). Without this information, we will not be able to mail paper copies of the ACR from the new website. If you have any questions, please contact the Membership director.

Learn how to manage your BIFHSGO account. 

If you have any issues, please see the following instructions:

If you are unable to pay by PayPal or credit/debit card, please contact the Membership Director before registering online.

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OGS Grants for Genealogy Projects


The Ottawa Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society (OGS) is offering grants of up to $2,500 to registered charities to support genealogically related projects within the geographical area covered by the Ottawa Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society, which includes the amalgamated City of Ottawa, the United Counties of Prescott & Russell, the County of Lanark and the County of Renfrew. The total grant money available for 2021 is $5,000. Application form here. Deadline 1 May 2022.