Archives

An archive is an accumulation of historical records – in any media – or the physical facility in which they are located. Archives contain primary source documents that have accumulated over the course of an individual or organization's lifetime, and are kept to show the function of that person or organization. Professional archivists and historians generally understand archives to be records that have been naturally and necessarily generated as a product of regular legal, commercial, administrative, or social activities. They have been metaphorically defined as "the secretions of an organism", and are distinguished from documents that have been consciously written …

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Publications

DDN: Dundurn Press · 4 February 2025 English

The shocking crimes of a trusted teacher wrought lasting damage on Inuit communities in Canada’s Arctic. In the 1970s, a young schoolteacher from British Columbia was becoming the darling of …

Unsplash/ModCatShop Map: Julie Witmer Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Title: Arctic presumably lies buried somewhere in government archives, but it lived on in northern legend. It was brought


DDN: Dundurn Press · 4 February 2025 English

A provocative and revealing look at the scandals and corruption behind the Sweet Science’s greatest fights. Controversy is the one constant running throughout modern boxing’s history since its inception in …

1908 (National Library of Australia) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Title: Boxing’s


CPRC: University of Regina Press · 4 February 2025 English

Illuminating two hundred years of lost Black History through the lens of an iconic abolitionist settlement In the Light of Dawn shines a spotlight on the Dawn Settlement, a historic …

Rachel Taylor Indexer: Patricia Furdek Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Title: In the the early 1950s. (Photos courtesy of the Dresden Archives)x xv i   •  I N T H E L I G H T O F D A W


Fraser Institute · 4 February 2025 English

Canada is experiencing historically low levels of economic growth that are contributing to an extended decline in Canadian living standards, yet current federal fiscal policy will only make things worse …

Association 70, 1: 27–37. <https://www.mackinac.org/ archives/2009/nr043009-petersfisher.pdf>, as of July 19


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 February 2025 English

Debut stories about the absurdity of growing up and being human in the twenty-first century. A woman finds her childhood friend working in a booth at a psychic fair in …

freehand books freehand-books.com Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Title: Good


NSP: New Society Publishers · 28 January 2025

It's time for a whole new way of doing school People are born systems-thinkers. Education has the power to encourage our innate connection with the complex world, yet instead our …

BC V0R 1X0, Canada (250) 247-­9737 Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Title: The end


DDN: Dundurn Press · 28 January 2025 English

“At once experimental literature and alchemical apparatus — designed to take all the flavours of one man’s life experiences and transform them into something that nourishes.” — ANDREA THOMPSON, author …

Meric Dagli, and Alice Donovan Rouse. Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Title: Alphabet


DDN: Dundurn Press · 21 January 2025 English

“Two families with ancient wartime secrets collide in this riveting return of the beloved Inspector Green... A beautifully told story.” — IONA WHISHAW, bestselling author of the Lane Winslow Mysteries …

Cover image: istock/Matthew Troke Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Title: Shipwrecked he’s been around for seventy years —” “But the archives might have records!” Green exclaimed. “Exactly her, and he gave her the contact at the Jewish Archives. Lisa Milner.” “The woman making inquiries, did


UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 21 January 2025 English

Bringing History to Life explores the school-based uses of history as cultural goods, leisure, and services to train students to better practice some of the thinking that historians must perform …

award-winning books. www.Press.uOttawa.ca Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Title: Bringing Legal Deposit: First Quarter 2025 Library and Archives Canada © University of Ottawa Press 2025 All documentation in all its material forms, including archives, objects, and images, and to the process that


CHRC: Canadian Human Rights Commission · 17 January 2025 French

(extrajudicial sanction) or by any other title, by or under an Act of the legislature of a province or by the lieutenant governor in council of a service de messagerie …

Library and Archives of Canada l’article 2 de la Loi sur la Bibliothèque et les Archives du Current to December 15


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