A note from the OGS Quinte Branch reported that they continue to see an increase in visitors and website visitors, with the majority being US residents. The Bill C-3 legislation has seen an increase in requests across Ontario, as US residents are seeking baptism, marriage, and burial records to support their applications. It is approaching travel season, and many researchers have planned visits to our area and our Centre.
Do these people just want genealogical information or are they trying to determine a citizenship? Troubled times we are experiencing with our southern neighbours.