Executive (2026)
President: vacant
Vice President: John Hachey
Secretary: Jeff Estey
Treasurer: Elsie Stefanyk
Membership: Faye Baisley
Meeting co-ordinator: Dianne Mullin
Directors: Bill Donald & Anna MacDonald
Prov Reps: John Hachey, Dianne Mullin & Jeff Est
How safe is you DNA with DNA service providers?
The Safety of Personal DNA on DNA Service Providers In recent years, the rapid development of DNA testing services has empowered millions of people to learn about their ancestry, health predispositions, and genetic traits. Companies like 23andMe, AncestryDNA, and…
How to Repair your GEDCOM file
Repairing a genealogy GEDCOM (Genealogical Data Communication) file may be necessary when you encounter errors, inconsistencies, or missing data in your genealogical data. Here are step-by-step instructions on how to repair a GEDCOM file. Note: Before you begin, make…
5 great genealogy books written since 2020
1. “The Family Tree Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Uncovering Your Ancestry and Researching Genealogy” by Kenyatta D. Berry Summary: This book is a practical guide for both beginners and experienced genealogists. It covers DNA testing, organizing research, and…
Knowing when to stop while building your genealogy tree.
Building a genealogy tree can be a profoundly rewarding journey into understanding your family history. However, knowing when to pause or stop is crucial to maintaining balance, accuracy, and satisfaction. This guide will cover strategies and signs for knowing when…
Cost of tracing genealogy roots in Canada
The cost of tracing genealogy roots in Canada can vary depending on a variety of factors, such as the type of records being accessed, the location of the research, and the resources and services being used. Here are some general cost considerations to keep in mind:…
A look at Heredis Genealogy software
There are many good quality genealogy software products on the market. This is a review of one of them. The product that we reviewed was HEREDIS. This is a genealogy product from France. However, it is an international product and works for anyone in North…
