Whenever a newspaper brings its archives online, it is cause for celebration for genealogical researchers. Persons with Canadian ancestry, particularly around Toronto, will be thrilled with the "Toronto Star Pages of the Past" at <A HREF="http://www.micromedia.on.ca/news/TorStar.htm"> http://www.micromedia.on.ca/news/TorStar.htm</A> . Presented by Micromedia, the collection is the "only electronic, full-text and full-image database of recorded history in Canada, dating back to January 1, 1894. It is also the only online volume of archives of its kind currently available in the world." It is freely accessible until 1 January 2002, after which time it will become a subscription product. Visit and search this incredible treasure now.