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February 10, 2021
Maan Alhmidi A Government of Canada sign sits in front of a Library and Archives Canada building next to Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday Nov. 25, 2014. Researchers studying Canadian history have not been able to access Library and Archive Canadas collections during COVID-19 lockdowns -- a situation that forced some to postpone their research or revise it to use only materials available online. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld February 10, 2021 - 1:00 AM OTTAWA - R...
February 10, 2021
Before the lockdown in Ontario, researchers could make appointments at Library and Archives Canada building in Ottawa to view documents in its reading room but the building doors have now been closed for weeks. "Thats going to, inevitably, have a have an impact on which projects can be done now and which projects are going to have to wait," Gaffield said. Johanna Smith, Library and Archives Canadas director general of public services, said decisions on public access to the collections have be...