Library and Archives Canada
@LibraryArchives

Library and Archives Canada preserves your documentary heritage. Terms and conditions: ow.ly/PSbf50Kw33P En français : @BiblioArchives

 Gatineau, Quebec
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Joined May 2011
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Canadian Heritage
@CdnHeritage
Jun 25
🎤 Got 10 seconds? Say Happy Canada Day your way! 🇨🇦 You could win the following prizes: 🎁 Travel with VIA Rail Canada in 2026 🎉 Canada Day 2027 VIP experience Submit your video now: canada.ca/en/canadian-herita…
Canada Day contest announcement with a photo of people celebrating and waving Canadian flags, inviting participation for a Canadian adventure.

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Media Literacy Tips. In this AI era, vigilance is key! 🍁 #MediaLiteracy #Libraries #Literacy #FactChecking 🍁
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Wilson Globe conservation: before-and-after photos document each stage of treatment, as well as the techniques and material used, helping future conservators understand the globe’s history. 🌍
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Privy Council Office
@PrivyCouncilCA
Jun 19
The Clerk’s 33rd Annual Report to the Prime Minister on the Public Service of Canada is now available! 📘✨ Explore key accomplishments from the past year and priorities for the year ahead: canada.ca/en/privy-council/c…
Prime Minister of Canada
@CanadianPM
Jun 18
The Thirty-Third Annual Report on the Public Service of Canada was tabled in Parliament today. Read the full report: canada.ca/en/privy-council/c…
A red maple leaf. Text: 33rd Annual Report to the Prime Minister on the Public Service of Canada.

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On National Indigenous Peoples Day, we recognize and celebrate Indigenous histories, cultures and contributions. Take time to reflect and learn by exploring our podcasts on Indigenous content: canada.ca/en/library-archive… #NIPD2026 #NIHM2026
National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21

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For this final post of the week showcasing our favourite images from our collections, Nicolas Sylvestre, Senior Program Advisor, picked this photo that reminds him of his grandfather, who was a welder. Find your own favorite: canada.ca/en/library-archive… 📷 3196657 #NPSW
A welder on the S.S. Fort Albany prior to its launching, Lauzon, Quebec, 1943

ALT A welder on the S.S. Fort Albany prior to its launching, Lauzon, Quebec, 1943
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This week, discover some of our favorite images from our collections! Melissa Britney, Senior Project Manager, chose this one about a summer road trip, described in details in our blog: thediscoverblog.com/2015/08/… 📷 4814411 #NPSW
Audrey James stands on Helen Salkeld’s car while photographing the Saskatchewan prairies, 1954

ALT Audrey James stands on Helen Salkeld’s car while photographing the Saskatchewan prairies, 1954
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Join us in Ottawa on June 18 for the launch of Charlie Feldman’s book and an entertaining discussion about the surprising and often chaotic moments in Canada’s Parliament.  Save your seat now: canada.ca/en/library-archive…
Charlie Feldman Unparliamentary Book launch June 18 in Ottawa

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This week, discover some of our favorite images from our collections! Gordon Jung, Project Manager, picked this photo of a father and his daughter for its multiple meanings. Find your own favorite: canada.ca/en/library-archive… 📷 4948650 #NPSW
Patsy Hatashita and her father practicing Jujitsu, 1955

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This week, we’re featuring some of our favorite images from our collections. Sacha Mathew, Archivist, picked this #FWW photo for the remembrance it evokes. Find your own favorite: canada.ca/en/library-archive… 📷 3522364 #NPSW
The 42nd Battalion marches through the Grand Place in Mons, Belgium, on November 11, 1918

ALT The 42nd Battalion marches through the Grand Place in Mons, Belgium, on November 11, 1918
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This week, we’re featuring some of our favorite images from our collections! Kim Dubois, Project Manager, picked this one for its original composition. Find your own favorite: canada.ca/en/library-archive… 📷 3615459 #NPSW
Illustration from Star Weekly featuring two women with a Great Dane in Toronto’s High Park, 1958

ALT Illustration from Star Weekly featuring two women with a Great Dane in Toronto’s High Park, 1958
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This National Indigenous History Month, explore resources from the Day Schools Project that help Survivors, their families, and researchers discover and better understand day school records. canada.ca/en/library-archive… #NIHM2026
Promotional design for the Day Schools Project

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Listen to our experts explain the fascinating origin story behind the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms! piped.video/it7QrNkrOXg?si=iNG6…

Marking 44 Years of the Charter: Minister Fraser Visits Library and Archives Canada

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Join us in Ottawa on June 18 for the launch of Charlie Feldman’s book and an entertaining discussion about the surprising and often chaotic moments in Canada’s Parliament. Save your seat now: canada.ca/en/library-archive…
Charlie Feldman Unparliamentary Book launch June 18 in Ottawa

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Join us in Ottawa on June 13 for an Art from the Archives workshop celebrating #NIHM2026. Invited artist Stephanie Peltier will guide us in making a beaded strawberry. Register here: canada.ca/en/library-archive…
Art from the Archives Beaded strawberry June 13 in Ottawa

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There’s still time to register! On June 16, join us for the virtual launch of two poetry collections: Haus by Lisa L’Heureux and Faire feu by Julie Gillet. Full details: canada.ca/en/library-archive…
Book Launch Haus – Lisa l’Heureux Faire feu – Julie Gillet June 16 online

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Join us on June 11 for the virtual launch of Vitality, a new book exploring Fred Herzog’s photographs of Vancouver’s Chinatown captured from the 1950s to the 1970s. Reserve a spot: canada.ca/en/library-archive…
Book launch Vitality June 11 on Zoom

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Help us identify people in archival photos! The third edition of Finding Kin, highlighting the community of Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet) runs June 8–29. Share these posts and follow along! @project_naming
June 8–29, 2026 Finding Kin, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut)

ALT June 8–29, 2026 Finding Kin, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut)
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This weekend, June 6 and 7, don’t miss your chance to explore behind the scenes at 395 Wellington Street! On the program: an immersive and interactive preview of Ādisōke, creative activities, and much more. For all the details: canada.ca/en/library-archive…
June 6-7, Doors Open Ottawa

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“If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon.” —Emil Zátopek Explore our new Flickr album showcasing running scenes: flickr.com/photos/lac-bac/al… 📷 3191807, 3387509, 3210017
Three athletes competing in the men's 800-metre race at the 9th Summer Olympic Games

ALT Three athletes competing in the men's 800-metre race at the 9th Summer Olympic Games

Women racing at the London Area Sports for Canadians, Norbury, England, July 1, 1918

ALT Women racing at the London Area Sports for Canadians, Norbury, England, July 1, 1918

Athletes competing in the women's 400-metre relay race at the 9th Summer Olympic Games

ALT Athletes competing in the women's 400-metre relay race at the 9th Summer Olympic Games
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