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Volume 2, Number 4, July-August 2006

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Books, the Greatest Heroes of Them All!

Graphical element depicting two young superheroesSchool is out and it's time to get a move on to the library! The TD Summer Reading Club has lots in store for young readers; this year, its theme is "Quest for Heroes." We expect that at least 400,000 young people across Canada will get involved in the Club this summer. More >>

Message from Ian E. Wilson - Librarian and Archivist of Canada

Photograph of Ian E. Wilson, Librarian and Archivist of Canada There is broad consensus across Canada on the need to ensure that Canada's digital assets are created, protected, preserved and made accessible now and in the future. An invitational national summit on this issue will be held in late fall 2006. More >>

Partnerships

Genealogy Website Helps Chinese Canadians Explore Their Roots

A new partnership between Library and Archives Canada and the Vancouver Public Library allows Chinese Canadians to explore their roots as never before. More >>

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Terra Nostra

Part of the cover page of the book TERRA NOSTRALibrary and Archives Canada is pleased to announce the release of its first major publication in almost 15 years, Terra Nostra: The Stories Behind Canada's Maps, 1550-1950. This engaging, highly illustrated, full-colour publication is a celebration of 400 years of Canadian mapmaking. More >>

In Focus

The Friends of
Library and Archives Canada

Helping Library and Archives Canada to celebrate the past, honour the present and ensure the future of Canada's remarkable documentary heritage. More >>

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What's On In OttawaMore
Exhibition The Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Early Impressions of Quebec		 May 16-
September 5, 2006		 Exhibition Room C
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Exhibition Promoting Canadian Authors
100 Years of McClelland & Stewart		 June 13, 2006-
March 4, 2007		 Exhibition Room D
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Outside OttawaMore
Exhibition Voici l'espace que j'habite: Exhibit of Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau Manuscripts May 6-
September 19, 2006		 Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke, Quebec
Exhibition The Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Rocky Shores and Stormy Seas--The Atlantic Region		 June 16-
September 3, 2006		 Owens Art Gallery
Sackville, New Brunswick
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Created: 2006-05-02
Updated: 2006-06-30
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