Our next Toronto Branch meeting will take place on May 29 (NOTE: not our typical 4th Monday of the month due to Victoria Day), beginning at 7:30 p.m. (EDT). The ever-popular duo of Dawn Kelly and Carol Ufford will be returning with the third in their series of talks about New France. This time, they’ll be regaling us with lively tales of a widow’s scandalous remarriage, a salt smuggler, and more! Get set for […]
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Our next Toronto Branch meeting will be on Monday, June 22. It will begin a little later than usual—at 8:00 p.m.—in order to accommodate our members’ Annual General Meeting, which will get underway at 7:00 p.m. Both the AGM and the regular Branch meeting will be entirely online due to COVID-19 restrictions, and the Branch meeting will be open to all—but you must register in advance. This month, Carol Ufford and Dawn Kelly will […]
Our next Toronto Branch meeting will take place on Monday, March 25 starting at 7:30 pm at Lansing United Church in North York. In the 17th century, hundreds of young French women were recruited to immigrate to New France and help to populate the new colony. Who were they? You might be surprised. Speakers Dawn Kelly and Carol Ufford have been researching Les Filles à Marier and Les Filles du Roi and have some […]