Our Year in Review 2019 was a very productive year for our volunteers. This project wouldn’t exist without each and every one of them donating…
Our Year in Review In 2017 we took on the huge project of indexing photographs from the retired Canadian Gravemarker Gallery. Our indexing volunteers have…
Cause for Concern… It has come to our attention that the City of Waterloo is considering implementing a bylaw that would ban photography at all…
Welcome to visitors from the Canadian Gravemarker Gallery! As announced on our blog last year, the Canadian Gravemarker Gallery retires today and the gravemakers.ca address…
Thank You Volunteers! Each year, a week in April is dedicated to volunteer appreciation and CanadaGenWeb’s Cemetery Project would like to thank those who make…
Photo Tips With spring (hopefully) just around the corner, it’s nearly time for volunteers to dust off their cameras and help preserve history. Volunteer Ken…
We’re 10! 10 years ago today, our project website debuted. Initially our plan was to offer a cemetery directory and list of available cemetery resources…
A Gentle Reminder Olive Tree Genealogy recently shared a news article about a Find a Grave volunteer who unintentionally damaged the headstones they were photographing.…
Finding lost cemeteries, lost plots, and lost monuments We are pleased to share this article written by John Skakel, who is a member of the…
Kate’s Cemetery Kit I have a “kit” in a small backpack that I use in the cemeteries: – long handled umbrella– wide putty knife– sharp…