Federal spending by Library and Archives Canada

405 records totalling $16,616,261.20 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.

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Where the money flows

Planned vs. actual spending

What Parliament authorised this organization to spend versus what it actually spent, across all its votes. Source: Public Accounts of Canada (via GC InfoBase). This covers the organization's entire budget, not just the grants and contracts listed below.

Fiscal year Authorised Spent Used
2024-2025 $236,814,072 $212,373,163 89.7%
2023-2024 $237,759,636 $216,878,983 91.2%
2022-2023 $247,519,421 $200,500,915 81.0%
2021-2022 $162,372,314 $131,803,272 81.2%
2020-2021 $151,504,087 $130,379,206 86.1%
2019-2020 $173,529,582 $134,354,195 77.4%
2018-2019 $135,470,157 $124,630,164 92.0%
2017-2018 $133,984,354 $127,416,749 95.1%
2016-2017 $122,850,455 $114,500,638 93.2%
2015-2016 $104,222,256 $91,451,612 87.7%

Did it deliver? (2024-2025 results report)

Every department sets measurable performance targets and reports against them. Source: Departmental Results Reports via GC InfoBase — the department's own self-reported scorecard.

17

of 23 targets met

6

targets not met

0

not yet measurable or unavailable

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  • Number unique visitors to LAC’s website and on-line applications

    Target: — · Actual: 2900000.0

  • Number of service transactions onsite and remotely performed from LAC’s national service points in Ottawa, Halifax, Winnipeg and Vancouver.

    Target: — · Actual: 50606.0

  • Percentage of facilities providing an environment that meets standards for the preservation of the analog collection

    Target: — · Actual: 57.0

  • Percentage of ATIP requests processed in comparison with the total of requests

    Target: — · Actual: 66.0

  • Number of shares, reactions and comments on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube social media platforms.

    Target: — · Actual: 119097.0

Louis Riel Institute $86,238.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Louis Riel Institute (LRI) has collected valuable audio recordings spanning two decades; the 1980s-1990s. This project focuses on a collection of audio interviews that document the history, cultu...

Centre d'archives régional des Îles $86,020.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2016-2017
Canada

The project's main objective is to improve the professional services offered by the Centre d'archives régional, including: cataloguing and integrating the collections of the Centre d'archives régional...

Acimowin Opaspiw Society $83,564.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2022-2023
Canada

This project will create mobile digitization units staffed by post-secondary students to assist local Elders in transferring their media from cassettes, VHS tapes, film negatives, and historical docum...

Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute $82,979.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This project will digitize and make available a strategic selection of documentary heritage, including material from Cree individuals and entities, community fieldwork projects, etc., that is held in...

Corporation du centre régional d'archives de Lanaudière $82,554.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2016-2017
Canada

Continuation of the project to make the multimedia collection of Lanaudières Archives more easily accessible, including descriptions and processing of materials.

Inuit Broadcasting Corporation $82,200.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The Inuit Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) undertakes the annual cataloguing and digitization of as many analog tapes as possible. Analog content is digitized to hard drives for real-time viewing, descr...

Stratford Festival Archives Trust $80,916.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada

This project involves cataloguing and digitizing the collections of key founders of the Stratford Festival as well as early hard copy Festival press clippings and key prompt books.

First Nations University of Canada $78,385.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2024-2025
Canada

This project builds on work funded through Listen, Hear Our Voices in 2020–2022, during which our university/community team repatriated 57 hours of Plains Cree recordings collected by the Royal Albert...

Inuit Broadcasting Corporation $77,400.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2023-2024
Canada

Inuit Broadcasting Corporation (IBC)project will catalogue and digitize 300 Betacam tapes. Project activities will include updating data base and cataloguing, professional bulk digitizing of Betacam a...

Office of the Treaty Commissioner $76,598.99
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2023-2024
Canada

This project will digitize and facilitate access to Indigenous oral histories of Treaties negotiated between the Crown and Indigenous nations in Canada. Beginning in 1989 the OTC has collected extensi...

Avataq Cultural Institute $76,569.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Avataq recently acquired the archives of Janet and George Diveky, two educators who devoted their careers to working with Inuit and Dene communities in Nunavik, Nunavut, and the Northwest Territories...

Gwich'in Tribal Council $75,670.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The GTC-GSCI fonds contains the complete research and administrative records created by the Gwich’in Tribal Council Department of Culture and Heritage (GTC-CH), formerly the Gwich’in Social and Cultur...

Joint Secretariat $75,000.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Inuvialuit Traditional Knowledge Inventory Development (ITK ID) project aims to establish an ITK inventory and online repository by identifying all the ITK archival materials in possession of the...

Ktunaxa Nation $73,250.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The Ktunaxa Nation recently acquired 115 audio recordings originally archived at the California Language Archive. These language recordings include histories, lessons, conversations, word lists, and o...

Musée McCord Stewart $71,983.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The McCord Stewart Museum will index and describe in greater detail a selection of 100 digitized datasets available online and expand their descriptions and indexing so that the multiple layers of inf...

Council of Yukon First Nations – Yukon Native Language Centre $71,741.25
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The goal of this follow-up project is to continued digitization of priority materials identified by 10 Yukon First Nations (YFN) and to work with the 3 YFNs who were unable to participate in the initi...

Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal $70,843.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The purpose of the project is to make an accurate inventory of the Inuit Art Collection following an evaluation of the state of the items selected and the location/community of origin, verify and corr...

Council of Yukon First Nations - Yukon Native Language Centre $65,597.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Building on a previous project, the Yukon Native Language Centre (YNLC) will continue the digitization of priority materials identified by 10 Yukon First Nations (YFNs) and to work with the four YFNs...

Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute $60,000.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Building on the success of a pilot project funded by DHCP in 2018-2019, this project involves the continued digitization of an archival collection held at Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute. The...

Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute $60,000.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Building on the success of a pilot project funded by Documentary Heritage Communities Program in 2018-2019, this project involves the continued digitization of an archival collection held at Aanischaa...

Centre d'archives régional des Îles $60,000.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The project concerns audiovisual archives that include sound archives and moving images of the first actors and organizations that worked in the Magdalen Islands. By targeting the most fragile collect...

Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute $60,000.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Building on the success of a pilot project funded by Documentary Heritage Communities Program in 2018-2019, this project involves the continued digitization of an archival collection held at Aanischaa...

Centre d'archives régional des Îles $60,000.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

Processing—for the purposes of indexing, preserving and accessing—archives of significance for Îles-de-la-Madeleine related to the founding families of the 19th and 20th centuries. The aim of the pro...

Centre d’archives régional des Îles $60,000.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The objective of the project is to preserve, classify and describe in accordance with the RADs, digitize, convert, and integrate catalogue fonds online. This will enable the creation of a wall and com...

Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN) $60,000.00
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The 2024/25 CYFN Archives Arrangement Description and Access project will focus on 4 CYI series and 3 predecessor organization fonds within the CYFN Archives. The Project Archivist will complete appra...