Library and Archives Canada (LAC) revealed the recipients of the 2026 LAC Scholar Awards, in partnership with the LAC Foundation and thanks to the support of founding sponsor Air Canada. The full release is available online. Contact media@bac-lac.gc.ca.
For the sixth consecutive year, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is offering financial assistance through the Price McIntosh Bursary to Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit and Métis), persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. The bursary aims to encourage them to enrol in or pursue studies in fields related to libraries and archives. This … Read more
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) announced its collaboration with Alexane Drolet, founder of media company Alexplique, as LAC’s new Creator in residence. Passionate about current events from a young age, Alexane has established herself as a leading news content creator on social media in Quebec under the name Alexplique. The full release is available online. Contact media@bac-lac.gc.ca.
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) announced the 2025-2026 recipients of the Price McIntosh Bursary. This year, $40,000 was awarded to support five new students and five returning students pursuing studies in fields related to Canadian documentary heritage. The full release is available online. Contact media@bac-lac.gc.ca.
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) announced that the statue of Sir Arthur Doughty is now accessible to members of the public walking the interpretative trail around LAC’s Preservation Campus in Gatineau, Que. The full release is available online. Contact media@bac-lac.gc.ca.
Library and Archives Canada (LAC), in partnership with the LAC Foundation and with the support of founding sponsor Air Canada, announced the recipients of the 2025 LAC Scholar Awards. The full release is available online. Contact media@bac-lac.gc.ca.
Library and Archives Canada announced the 2024–25 recipients of the Price McIntosh Bursary. This year, $37,500 was awarded to support six new students and two returning students pursuing studies in fields related to Canadian documentary heritage. The full release is available online. Contact media@bac-lac.gc.ca.
Library and Archives Canada announced the recipients of the 2024–2025 funding cycle of its Listen, Hear Our Voices initiative. In total, 14 First Nations, Inuit and Métis organizations will share $912,963 to support their efforts to digitize and preserve language and culture materials and to increase their digitization and preservation capacity. The full release is available … Read more
Documentary heritage organizations across the country can now apply for funding for the 2025–2026 cycle of Library and Archives Canada’s Documentary Heritage Communities Program. Eligible organizations are invited to submit their application by Jan. 9, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (PST). The full release is available online. Call 819-994-4589.
Library and Archives Canada announced the official launch of the 2024 TD Summer Reading Club. This year’s edition marks the 20th anniversary of the program being offered across Canada. The TD Summer Reading Club is a bilingual summer reading program for kids of all ages, interests, and abilities. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-4589.
