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Captain John Robert Grant: From Strathspey to the Founding of Loyal Hill, Nova Scotia
By Jason C. Grant Captain John Robert Grant (1729–1790) remains a figure of significant historical interest within the Scottish diaspora of Atlantic Canada. A veteran of the Seven Years' War and a prominent United Empire Loyalist, Grant’s life exemplifies the transition of the Highland officer class into the landed gentry of the New World. While his military and civic achievements are well-documented in the annals of Nova Scotia, his specific genealogical origin within the Hi
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Apr 193 min read


CLAN GRANT GATHERING 2026
Sir Michael Grant of Grant, in traditional attire with a feathered bonnet, addresses the crowd as the 34th hereditary Chief of Clan Grant. ALL GRANTS WORLDWIDE ARE WELCOME AT THIS, AND EVERY GATHERING August 7th, to the 14th in Abernethy Games Field, Nethy Bridge, Scotland. The Right Honourable Sir Michael Grant of Grant, 7th Baron Strathspey, 34th hereditary Chief of Clan Grant, and the Clan Grant Society UK, extends a warm and open invitation to all Grants across Canada and
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Apr 161 min read


Tartan Day – Honouring Scotland’s Legacy of FreedomEach year on April 6, Canadians and people around the world celebrate Tartan Day—a day dedicated to Scottish heritage, culture.
Each year on April 6, Canadians and people around the world celebrate Tartan Day—a day dedicated to Scottish heritage, culture, and the enduring spirit of a proud nation. The date itself is deeply significant. It marks the anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath, signed in 1320, one of the most important documents in Scottish history. Created during Scotland’s struggle for independence, the Declaration was a letter sent to Pope John XXII. In it, Scottish leaders made a bol
jasoncgrant
Apr 41 min read


Discover Your Clan Grant Roots with Genealogy Resources
Are you curious about your Scottish Canadian heritage and eager to delve into your family roots? Look no further than the Clan Grant Canada Society, a non-profit organization that serves as a cultural hub for family members of Clan Grant who migrated from Scotland to Canada over the past few centuries. The society's website is an invaluable resource for those looking to uncover their Clan Grant ancestry. Whether you're just beginning your genealogical journey or you're a seas
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May 19, 20252 min read


Connecting Clan Grant Family Members Across Canada and Beyond
Are you interested in tracing your Scottish roots and connecting with family members across Canada and beyond? Look no further than the Clan Grant Canada Society! This non-profit organization is dedicated to serving as a cultural hub for Scottish Canadians who are descendants of Clan Grant. Whether your ancestors migrated to Canada centuries ago or you are a recent member of the diaspora, this website is the perfect place to explore your heritage and connect with fellow famil
jasoncgrant
May 19, 20252 min read


Exploring Clan Grant Canada's Rich Scottish Canadian Heritage
Are you interested in delving into the rich heritage of Scottish Canadians who migrated to Canada from the mid-1700s onwards? Look no...
jasoncgrant
May 19, 20251 min read
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