About Library and Archives Canada
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is a government department that works to protect and preserve Canada’s documentary heritage. Below you will find information about our mandate, organizational structure, policies, initiatives, and activities.

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About us: Mission, structure, and initiatives
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Transparency and reporting
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Donations
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