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Past events

Date Event
November 22, 2024 Film screening – Know Her Name
November 21, 2024 Book Launch – Lloyd Axworthy: My Life in Politics
November 14, 2024 Black Memory Collective's Archive Party
November 9, 2024 Together at LAC: Remembrance Day
November 7, 2024 Book Launch – Dennis Gruending: A Communist for the RCMP
October 23 to 27, 2024 Fall 2024 Edition of the Ottawa International Writers Festival
October 17, 2024 Book Launch – Marc Garneau: A Most Extraordinary Ride
October 8, 2024 Book Launch – Lisa Moore and Jack Whalen: Invisible Prisons
September 30, 2024 Book Launch – Tanya Talaga: The Knowing
September 14, 2024 Meet the Ādisōke Artists: Algonquin Storytelling and Basket Making with the Brascoupé Sisters
August 21, 2024 Celebrate Capital Pride: Visit. Dance. Discover.
June 4, 2024 Book Launch – Bill Waiser and Jennie Hansen: Cheated: The Laurier Liberals and the Theft of First Nations Reserve Land
June 1 and 2, 2024 Doors Open at 395 Wellington Street
May 24 and 25, 2024 Open House at the Gatineau Preservation Campus
May 9, 2024 Book Launch – Roseann O’Reilly Runte: Canadians Who Innovate: The Trailblazers and Ideas That Are Changing the World
May 2-5, 2024 Ottawa International Writers Festival 2024 spring edition
April 25, 2024 One eRead Canada 2024 – An evening with author Dimitri Nasrallah
April 18, 2024 Book Launch – Denise Chong: Out of Darkness
November 29, 2023 Book launch - Norman Ravvin: Who Gets In: An Immigration Story
November 28, 2023 Book launch - R. H. Thomson: By the Ghost Light
November 17, 2023 Book launch – Kent Monkman and Gisèle Gordon: The Memoirs of Miss Chief Eagle Testickle: Vol. 1
October 2, 2023 Book launch - Angela Sterritt: Unbroken: My Fight for Survival, Hope, and Justice for Indigenous Women and Girls
September 29, 2023 Commemorative event to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 28, 2023 Book launch - Michelle Good: Truth Telling: Seven Conversations about Indigenous Life in Canada
September 12, 2023 Book launch - Charlotte Gray: Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons
March 8, 2023 Book launch - Elsie Reford: 150 Objects of Passion
January 16, 2023 Book launch - Empathy: Turning Compassion into Action
December 13 and 14, 2022. January 17 and 18, 2023 Listen, Hear Our Voices webinar
November 15, 16, 22, 23 and 30, and December 1, 2022 Useful tips to make your application easier
March 8, 2022 Military service files and photographs
December 1, 2021 Signatures Interview with Gabor Szilasi
November 8, 9, 16 and 17, 2021 Useful tips to make your application easier
November 10, 2021 Explore digitized records in the Library and Archives Canada collection
October 21, 2021 Looking to the future: innovation and collaboration
October 20, 2021 Nations to Nations: Indigenous Voices at Library and Archives Canada
October 5, 2021 Web archives as a first draft of the present
June 21, 22 and 23, 2021 LAC Forum with University Partners: Memory Institutions as Equitable, Diverse and Inclusive Places
May 12-27, 2021 National Conference: Archives and Libraries in Official Language Minority Communities — Issues and Future
April 21, 2021 Library and Archives Canada Scholar Awards Virtual Ceremony
March 16, 2021 Conversations between the German National Library and Library and Archives Canada
February 2, 2021 In the Trenches Webinar: War diaries of the First World War
January 26, 2021 International Holocaust Remembrance Day