Library and Archives Canada
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) helps Canadians gain a better understanding of who they are. It serves as the continuing memory of the federal government and its institutions and as the guardian of Canada’s distant past and recent history.
Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations
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Set to open in 2026, a new shared facility and future location of our public services
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