Library Associations: Canada
| TITLE: |
The Association of Canadian Archivists
(ACA) |
| DESCRIPTION: |
"Established in 1975 and incorporated in 1978, the
Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) evolved from the Archives Section of the Canadian
Historical Association (CHA). Today, based in Ottawa and with hundreds of members across
the world, the ACA has a four-fold focus: Providing leadership for everyone engaged in the
preservation of Canada's Documentary Heritage; Encouraging awareness of archival
activities and developments and the importance of archives to modern society; Advocating
the interests and needs of professional archivists before government and other regulatory
agencies; Communicating to further the understanding and cooperation amongst members of
the Canadian archival system, and other information and culture based
professions"--About. The site includes information on the organization, its
publications, annual conference, and links to other archival organizations. |
| E-MAIL: |
ltardif@magmacom.com |
| KEYWORDS: |
library association, canada, archives |
| TITLE: |
British Columbia Library Association
(BCLA) |
| DESCRIPTION: |
"Founded 1911. The purposes of the Association are to
encourage library organization and development throughout the province of British
Columbia, to coordinate library services in various parts of the Province, to create
friendly and helpful cooperation between libraries, to maintain contact with similar
organizations throughout Canada and elsewhere, and to advance by education, research,
friendly association and through cooperative effort the mutual interest of all libraries
and library personnel." |
| KEYWORDS: |
library association, canada, british columbia |
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