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Kelowna & District Genealogical Society

The Kelowna & District Genealogical Society was founded in 1984, one of the oldest in British Columbia, Canada We enjoy a large and active membership, enabling us to work on many projects to preserve and make accessible the family history records and heritage of the Central Okanagan. Our members not only contribute to our community but are busily working on their own family histories which take them to all parts of the world.

Kitimat Family History Society

Kootenay Lake Historical Society

Kaslo.

Maple Ridge Historical Society

Mennonite Historical Society of British Columbia

Nanaimo Family History Society

Mid Vancouver Island Genealogical Society. We are transcribing Ships Lists.

Nanaimo Historical Society

Powell River Genealogy Group

Prince George Genealogical Society

Cemetery transcriptions, lots of links, members' surname interests, etc.

Prince Rupert Genealogy Club

Information about the genealogy club, its projects, links, and names of people club members are researching.

Qualicum Beach Family History Society

Information about Parksville, Qualicum Beach and Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Quesnel Genealogical Society

For the Quesnel area of British Columbia, Canada.

Royal Heraldry Society of Canada / Société royale d’héraldique du Canada

South Cariboo Genealogy Group

South Okanagan Genealogical Society

Penticton.

The British Columbia Folklore Society

The Japanese Canadian National Museum & Archives Society

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Established to collect, preserve, study, exhibit, and interpret historical artifacts and archival material covering the history of Japanese Canadian Society from the 1870's through World War II to the present day.

The Jewish Genealogical Institute of British Columbia

Vancouver.

The Old Cemeteries Society - Victoria Tombstone Tales of Ross Bay Cemetery

Victoria's Ross Bay Cemetery opened in 1873 to serve the burial needs of the growing city of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Overlooking Ross Bay, it is 11 hectares in size (27.5 acres) and has almost 28,000 interments. Not just a burial ground, it serves as a park and restful get-away for many people. Come inside and take a virtual tour, meet some of the more famous residents, learn about issues that concern twentieth-century cemeteries or just enjoy some of the stories of this great cemetery.

The Royal Westminster Regiment Association

The Royal Westminster Regiment Association, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. World War II name list, images of the regimental museum and more. Contacts for doing military checks.