Updates
Check out the latest updates from Library and Archives Canada
2026
- Data consolidation in Collection search
March 9, 2026 - Month of La Francophonie 2026: Beyond the language, a living heritage
March 4, 2026 - Black History Month 2026: Honouring 30 years of black brilliance across generations
February 2, 2026
2025
- New ATIP progress report for LAC—December 2025
December 23, 2025 - Results from the LAC Service Improvement Survey: Final Report 2024–2025
December 19, 2025 - Keeping our commitment to accessibility
December 9, 2025 - Veterans’ Week 2025: Maintaining our shared memory
November 4, 2025 - Interruption of computing services on November 9, 2025
November 3, 2025 - Interruption of computing services on November 4 and 6, 2025
October 31, 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