Updates
Check out the latest updates from Library and Archives Canada
The Day Schools Project
Discover archival records related to the Federal Indian Day Schools system
Price McIntosh Bursary
The call for applications for the 2025-2026 academic year is now open
Adisōke - Ottawa
Set to open in 2026, a new shared facility and future location of our public services
2025
- Statue of Sir Arthur Doughty officially installed at Library and Archives Canada’s Preservation Campus
October 10, 2025 - LAC’s Creator in Residence showcased at the Canada Pavilion during Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan
October 7, 2025 - Interruption of computing services on October 2, 2025
October 2, 2025 - Women’s History Month: Honouring women’s contributions to Canada
October 1, 2025 - Online services: New authentication solution in effect
September 24, 2025 - Online services: New authentication solution effective September 24, 2025
September 12, 2025 - Ship registration records set a course for Collection search
July 17, 2025 - Technical strain affecting our search tools
July 4, 2025 - 2025 Library and Archives Canada Scholar Awards highlight five remarkable Canadians
June 30, 2025 - New ATIP progress report – June 2025
June 26, 2025 - New resources to get you started with your research in our collections
June 10, 2025 - LAC provides funding to 37 local organizations in support of Canada’s documentary heritage
June 4, 2025 - National Indigenous History Month 2025: Reflecting on the past to build a collaborative future
June 2, 2025 - The call for applications for the 2025–2026 Price McIntosh Bursary is now open
May 28, 2025 - Asian Heritage Month 2025: Unity in diversity
May 1, 2025 - Irish Heritage Month 2025: from the Emerald Isle to the Great White North
March 4, 2025 - Library and Archives Canada announces its first Creator in Residence
February 26, 2025 - Freedom to Read Week: Raising awareness about censorship and intellectual freedom
February 24, 2025 - The plan to scan: Digitizing out-of-copyright publications
February 19, 2025 - Researching online: Upgrades for 2025
February 17, 2025 - Black History Month 2025: Celebrating Canadian history and uplifting future generations
February 3, 2025 - Library and Archives Canada's Accessibility Plan: 2024 progress report
January 27, 2025 - Eight students awarded the Price McIntosh Bursary from Library and Archives Canada
January 23, 2025
2024
- ATIP progress: New ATIP progress report for LAC
December 24, 2024 - Launch of the fourth edition of the Lingua Franca e-book
November 13, 2024 - Veterans’ Week: Tribute to Canadian peacekeepers for their courage and dedication
November 5, 2024 - Funding to support 14 First Nations, Inuit and Métis documentary heritage projects
October 31, 2024 - Funding available to support documentary heritage organizations
October 8, 2024 - Women’s History Month: Women at Work: Economic Growth Past, Present and Future
October 1, 2024 - National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Working towards reconciliation by understanding the past
September 25, 2024 - Launch of new podcast series: Voices Revealed
August 29, 2024 - Collection Search content viewer update
July 9, 2024 - New ATIP progress report for LAC – June 2024
June 28, 2024 - TD Summer Reading Club is celebrating their 20th anniversary as a national program
June 20, 2024 - National Indigenous History Month 2024: Celebrating the richness and diversity of Indigenous Peoples
June 20, 2024 - Improved online access to historical records
June 13, 2024 - Library and Archives Canada announces important acquisition of archival material by John Norton
June 12, 2024 - National Indigenous History Month 2024: Highlights from LAC collections
June 3, 2024 - Celebrating Remarkable Canadians: 2024 Library and Archives Canada Scholar Awards
May 30, 2024 - The call for applications for the 2024–2025 Price McIntosh Bursary is open
May 29, 2024 - Open House at the Gatineau Preservation Campus: public access to the new building for the first time
May 23, 2024 - LAC provides funding to 36 local organizations in support of Canada’s documentary heritage
May 14, 2024 - Asian Heritage Month: Honouring Asian communities
May 14, 2024 - New release of Rodal Report in commitment to transparency
February 2, 2024 - Discover inspirational figures during Black History Month
February 1, 2024 - Three students awarded the Price McIntosh Bursary from Library and Archives Canada
January 19, 2024