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May 11, 2012

Dear Archival Colleagues,
 
The Association of Canadian Archivists was deeply dismayed to learn of Library and Archives Canada plans to eliminate 105 staff positions. The private archives area, including special media archivists, is being cut from 41 to 27 archivists. The cuts will be done through a competitive process. The ACA feels profound sympathy for our LAC colleagues who are affected by these changes.
 

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April 11, 2012

Dear Archival Colleagues,

As you may know, the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) is conducting a Save Library and Archives Canada Campaign.

The Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) is pleased to see CAUT taking such an interest in archives and LAC. However, while the ACA shares many of CAUT’s concerns, especially those regarding the underfunding of the LAC, we are not currently participating in the CAUT campaign.

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March 14, 2012

Your Board of Directors is pleased to advise that again this year, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has confirmed its contribution to ACA under the Aid and Attendance Grants to Scholarly Associations.

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