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This page provides the latest Library and Archives Canada news releases organized by date.

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News Releases 2007

List item Library and Archives Canada (LAC) will honour Canada's veterans through programs and events to commemorate Remembrance Day 2007
November 9, 2007
List item International Conference of the Round Table on Archives (CITRA)
November 9, 2007
List item LAC Forum on Canadian Democracy
November 7, 2007
List item Donations to Library and Archives Canada Preserve the Nation's Memory
November 6, 2007
List item Library and Archives Canada Celebrates UNESCO's World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
October 26, 2007
List item Library and Archives Canada Celebrates 30 Years of the Jacob M. Lowy Collection
October 24, 2007
List item Library and Archives Canada Partners with the British Library, the Library of Congress, and the National Library of Australia on RDA Implementation
October 23, 2007
List item Library and Archives Canada to Establish Public Consultation Process Regarding Service Delivery
October 5, 2007
List item International Music Day: October 1, 2007 - Library and Archives Canada Acquires Rare Musical Recordings
October 1, 2007
List item Stanley Grizzle Honoured at Rideau Hall for His Contributions and Donations to Library and Archives Canada
September 27, 2007
List item Spirit and Intent: Understanding Aboriginal Treaties - A Fascinating New Exhibition at Library and Archives Canada
September 24, 2007
List item Australians Delight in Canada's Gift of Historic Document
September 11, 2007
List item Constitution 1982: The 25th Anniversary - a new exhibition on display at Library and Archives Canada
June 28, 2007
List item Library and Archives Canada Pays Tribute to Order of Canada Recipients: Opening of the Exhibition The Order of Canada: They Desire a Better Country
June 7, 2007
List item Library and Archives Canada and Ancestry.ca Unveil Strategic Partnership at Ontario Genealogical Society Annual Seminar: All Canadian Passenger Lists from 1865 to 1935 to be Digitized and Indexed
May 31, 2007
List item June Callwood - Her Legacy at Library and Archives Canada
April 26, 2007
List item Library and Archives Canada Opens the Exhibition Literary Landscapes of French Canada
April 24, 2007
List item Israeli Foreign Minister Views Rare Book Collection During Visit to Library and Archives Canada
March 20, 2007
List item Moe Koffman's Legacy Now Part Of Library And Archives Canada's Extensive Music Collection
March 7, 2007
List item Library and Archives Canada Receives Donation of Stanley Grizzle Papers
February 19, 2007
List item Library and Archives Canada Announces Record Participation Results from the 2006 TD Summer Reading Club
January 26, 2007

News Releases 2006

List item Library and Archives Canada Presents The Governor General's Literary Award Winners Reading 2006
November 26, 2006
List item Library and Archives Canada launches the 2006–2007 edition of its Children’s Literature Service publication
November 22, 2006
List item Rare Hockey Book available on Library and Archives Canada website
Hockey: Canada's Royal Winter Game now digitized

Oct 26, 2006
List item 2006 Agatha Bystram Award for Leadership in Information Management
Oct 18, 2006
List item Terra Nostra: The Stories Behind Canada's Maps, 1550-1950
A New Library and Archives Canada Publication

June 21, 2006
List item Library and Archives Canada Honours Publishing Giant McClelland & Stewart as it Celebrates 100 Years
June 13, 2006
List item Unique Website allows Chinese-Canadians to Explore their Roots
May 31, 2006
List item A New Exhibition at Library and Archives Canada: The Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana: Early Impressions of Quebec
May 19, 2006
List item Library and Archives Canada reunites a North Carolina woman with the memory of the father she never knew
March 22, 2006
List item Partnership Will Help Trace Irish Presence in Canada
March 13, 2006
List item Marilyn Monroe, Robert Goulet, Fred Varley and Glenn Gould-all part of The Jock Carroll Fonds donated to Library and Archives Canada
March 10, 2006
List item Library and Archives Canada Celebrates Black History Month Launch of Encre Noire/Black Ink Exhibition
February 1, 2006

News Releases 2005

List item Records of the Jamaican Canadian Association to be donated to Library and Archives Canada
November 25, 2005
List item New Exhibition at Library and Archives Canada Celebrates Hans Christian Andersen
November 1, 2005
List item A New Exhibition Celebrates the Ottawa Citizen's 160 Years
October 19, 2005
List item The Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana: Loyal She Remains - Ontario
September 19, 2005
List item Leaders in Information Management Celebrated at Agatha Bystram Award Ceremony
September 14, 2005
List item Library and Archives Canada Remembers Peter Winkworth, C.M.
(1929 - 2005)

August 29, 2005
List item Library and Archives Canada Holds a Woman's Memory of Her Father
June 7, 2005
List item Library and Archives Canada's New Exhibition Written by War: Canadian Family Stories Looks at the Lives of Canadians during the Second World War
June 6, 2005
List item Library and Archives Canada Unveils Hidden Treasures at Doxa Festival - May 24 and May 27, 2005
May 24, 2005
List item The Rockies Through the Lens of Time: An exhibition about landscape change at Library and Archives Canada
April 26, 2005
List item Wartime Documents Donated to Polish Archives by Library and Archives Canada
January 31, 2005

News Releases 2004

List item Governor General's Literary Award Winners Reading at Library and Archives Canada
November 16, 2004
List item Library and Archives Canada launches Web product featuring Canada’s Inuit people
October 8, 2004
List item Library and Archives Canada Launches the 2004-2005 Edition of Read Up On It, Poetry
October 7, 2004
List item Library and Archives Canada launches RPM Web site
October 1, 2004
List item Official Release of the 1973 Cabinet Documents and Conclusions
September 23, 2004
List item Fisheries and Oceans Canada employee recognized for creating a unique marine geospatial data portal
September 22, 2004
List item Library and Archives Canada, Foreign Affairs Canada and the International Campaign to Ban Landmines Celebrate Transfer of Archival Records
September 15, 2004
List item Library and Archives Canada celebrates youth on National Aboriginal Day with launch of Inuuvunga Premiere screening preceded by announcement of NAHO's 12 National Aboriginal Role Models
June 18, 2004
List item Caribou Cakes and Oyster Pie: What's Cooking at Library and Archives Canada
May 21, 2004
List item Library and Archives Canada Celebrates Project Naming Success with Inuit Elders and Youth
May 20, 2004
List item Celebrating 75 Years of Canada-Japan Relations
May 17, 2004
List item Library and Archives Canada: A Proud Partner of Ottawa's Sm@rtLibrary Project
February 19, 2004
List item Documents from Seaborn Collection now part of Library and Archives Canada Rare Book Collection
February 6, 2004
List item Rare Historical Watercolours Exhibited in Quebec City
January 19, 2004
List item Audit of Management of the Contribution Agreement with the Canadian Council of Archives
January 15, 2004


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