IAC and Fission Codes Host DWeb Social in YVR – January 25th, 2023

The Internet Archive Canada recently sponsored a DWeb meetup in collaboration with Fission, a research lab committed to building a better internet, and their founder Boris Mann. The event brought together experts from the technology industry to explore and discuss the distributed web and topics related to the Fediverse. The evening kicked off with a … Continue reading IAC and Fission Codes Host DWeb Social in YVR – January 25th, 2023

Open Media Hosts ‘Privacy Week’ Panel at IAC HQ in Vancouver – January 26th, 2023

Open Media, recently hosted a Privacy Week event at the headquarters of Internet Archive Canada in Vancouver. The event brought together four expert panelists to discuss the important topic of surveillance and internet privacy. The discussion focused on the need for increased protection of personal information and the reasons why privacy is becoming a critical … Continue reading Open Media Hosts ‘Privacy Week’ Panel at IAC HQ in Vancouver – January 26th, 2023

Join us in Vancouver! Democracy’s Library in Conversation with Brewster Kahle

Internet Archive founder and Digital Librarian Brewster Kahle will be discussing the Democracy’s Library initiative to create free, open, and sustainable access to government research and publications. As part of its effort to support the creation and improvement of open-source software and open protocols for a decentralized web, the Filecoin Foundation has awarded a grant … Continue reading Join us in Vancouver! Democracy’s Library in Conversation with Brewster Kahle

50+ Librarians and Archivists Come Together at Canadian Web & Digital Archiving Meetup

by the Community Programs team Thank you to everyone who joined us last week for our Web & Digital Archiving Meetup at Internet Archive Canada’s new headquarters in Vancouver. More than 50 librarians and archivists from BC and beyond came together to discuss their web and digital archiving experiences and to brainstorm paths for the … Continue reading 50+ Librarians and Archivists Come Together at Canadian Web & Digital Archiving Meetup

Internet Archive Canada Opens New Vancouver Headquarters

Thursday, June 16th, 2022 – 330 West Pender St. Vancouver, BC 6:30 PM – 10:30 The Internet Archive Canada is excited to open the doors to its new Vancouver Headquarters this Spring and Celebrate the 16th Year of the Internet Archive Canada. In timing with the Association of Canadian Archivists 2022 Conference, IAC is opening … Continue reading Internet Archive Canada Opens New Vancouver Headquarters

Join us at the Canadian Web and Digital Archiving Meetup

We will be hosting a Web and Digital Archiving Meetup at our new Canadian headquarters in Vancouver on June 14th. Coinciding with the Association of Canadian Archivists Conference, the event will feature presentations, lightning talks and time for discussion and networking. We also plan to have a tour of our new space, as well as … Continue reading Join us at the Canadian Web and Digital Archiving Meetup

Come Say Hello! IA Canada Staff at Upcoming Conferences

Internet Archive Canada staff will be on location at two upcoming in-person Canadian conferences. Find us first in Regina at the 2022 Saskatchewan Libraries Conference. Community Programs Officer Catherine Falls will be presenting on our Community Webs program with Geoffrey Allen of Regina Public Library on May 5th. Next, for those in the Calgary area, … Continue reading Come Say Hello! IA Canada Staff at Upcoming Conferences