Conservation and preservation publications

The Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI) provides a number of publications free of charge and a select number for purchase.

In keeping with the policies of many other publishing companies, CCI has introduced a separate pricing structure for clients outside Canada. All prices are in Canadian dollars.

Contact the Canadian Conservation Institute.

CCI bookstore

Purchase publications written by conservation experts from CCI and other organizations.

Types of publications

Preventive conservation guidelines for collections

This resource provides advice on the care of specific types of collections as well as basic care guidelines for all collections, based on the 10 agents of deterioration.

CCI Notes

Intended for a broad audience, CCI Notes offer practical advice on the care, handling and storage of cultural objects.

CCI Technical Bulletins

Consult CCI’s Technical Bulletins for in-depth information designed to assist heritage professionals and institutions in the care and preservation of their objects and collections.

CCI symposia and colloquia publications

Learn about new techniques or solutions to care for and preserve objects, as discussed in CCI symposia and colloquia for conservation professionals.

CCI corporate publications

Find out more about CCI’s annual reports, policies and other related publications.