Choose from free online events in the next five days. All times are ET except as noted. Those in red are Canadian, bolded if local to Ottawa or recommended
Assume registration in advance is required; check so you’re not disappointed.
Tuesday, 2 Nov, 1 pm: Portraits, Biographies and Public History, by Ludmilla Jordanova for Gresham College.
https://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/portraits-biographies
Tuesday 2 Nov. 2 pm: Virtual Genealogy Drop-In, from Ottawa Branch of OGS and The Ottawa Public Library.
https://ottawa.ogs.on.ca/events/.
Tuesday 2 Nov, 7:30 pm: Proudly They Served: Researching Canadian Men and Women in the Second World War, 1939-1945 by Glenn Wright for Durham Branch OGS.
https://durham.ogs.on.ca/
Tuesday 2 Nov. 9 pm: Uncovering the lives of your London (England) ancestors, by Cathie Sherwood for Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/uncovering-the-lives-of-your-london-england-ancestors/
Wednesday 3 Nov, 2 pm: Investigative Genetic Genealogy – the Use of DNA for Law Enforcement, by Diahan Southard for Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/investigative-genetic-genealogy-the-use-of-dna-for-law-enforcement/
Thursday 4 Nov., 7 pm: Second World War- Researching the Canadian Fallen, by Ken McKinlay for OGS.
https://ogs.on.ca/zoom-meetings/november-webinar-ken-mckinlay/
Friday 5 Nov, 2 pm: Say Amen: Going to Church with the Master –Finding the Mother Church, by Char McCargo Bah for Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/say-amen-going-to-church-with-the-master-finding-the-mother-church/
Saturday 6 Nov, 2 pm: The Spanish Flu, by Mike Clare for Simcoe County Branch OGS.
https://simcoe.ogs.on.ca/branch-meetings/
There are also some interesting presentations by the Magna Carta Trust this week about how the Landscape affect us. The first one in particular on 4 Nov would be of interest to genealogists. These are free.