New Funding Opportunity to Help Digitize Arctic Collections Across Canada

We’re pleased to announce a new funding opportunity for Canadian archives, libraries, museums, and other memory institutions to take part in a digitization initiative focused on the Arctic Circumpolar region. With funding from the Rasmuson Foundation, this project supports the digitization of primarily textual collections (including ephemera), to preserve and share materials connected to the … Continue reading New Funding Opportunity to Help Digitize Arctic Collections Across Canada

Vancouver Public Library Honoured for Innovative Digitization Project with Internet Archive Canada

This past summer the City of Vancouver recognized staff at the Vancouver Public Library (VPL) for digitizing rare, historical materials and making them more accessible to the public. VPL’s Virtual Vault received this year’s City Service Award in the innovation category at a ceremony in June. The items, once only available through an in-person visit … Continue reading Vancouver Public Library Honoured for Innovative Digitization Project with Internet Archive Canada