News tagged: Library and Archives Canada

Hilary Morgan, former Director of Stakeholder Relations, becomes Chief of Staff on October 3.

The final gathering of the Canadian Library Association (CLA) concluded with the launch of the National Heritage Digitization Strategy (NHDS) by Dr. Guy Berthiaume, the Librarian and Archivist of Canada.

A memorandum of understanding was signed between Library and Archives Canada and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to ensure the preservation of, and public access to, the records of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) on residential schools.

LAC and the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 announced an agreement to co-locate their facilities with LAC moving its Atlantic offices from Dartmouth to Pier 21 in downtown Halifax.

The 2016–19 Acquisition Strategy describes how LAC intends to focus its evaluation and acquisition efforts over the next 3 years in the areas of published heritage, Canadian government records, and the acquisition of private archives.

The Ottawa Public Library has published the Letter of Intent signed with Library and Archives Canada with respect to the Central Library and the development of a landmark facility in the Nation’s Capital.

Premiere issue of Signatures: The Magazine of Library and Archives Canada available online

Message from the Librarian and Archivist of Canada

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and Dr. Guy Berthiaume, Librarian and Archivist of Canada, will announce the recipients from the first funding cycle of the Documentary Heritage Communities Program (DHCP).

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2016–2017 funding cycle for the Documentary Heritage Communities Program (DHCP).