# Lac Foundation

> Share knowledge | Inspire generations


## Posts

- [Transformational gift of $5 million to LAC Foundation](https://lacfoundation.ca/transformational-gift-of-5-million-to-lac-foundation/)
- [Danny Ramadan](https://lacfoundation.ca/danny-ramadan/): Photo credit: Hannes van der Merwe  
- [Margaret MacMillan](https://lacfoundation.ca/margaret-macmillan/): Photo Credit : Ander McIntyre
- [Tomson Highway](https://lacfoundation.ca/tomson-highway/): Photo credit:  Sean Howard
- [Rupi Kaur](https://lacfoundation.ca/rupi-kaur/): Photo credit: Amrita Singh
- [Gabrielle Boulianne-Tremblay](https://lacfoundation.ca/gabrielle-boulianne-tremblay/): Photo credit: Isabelle Lafontaine
- [Serge Joyal](https://lacfoundation.ca/serge-joyal/): Photo: © Senate of Canada
- [Rohinton Mistry](https://lacfoundation.ca/_rohinton-mistry/): Photo: © 
- [Kate Beaton](https://lacfoundation.ca/kate-beaton/): Photo: © Jason LeFrense
- [René Homier-Roy](https://lacfoundation.ca/rene-homier-roy/): Photo: © Nic Chevalier
- [Reneltta Arluk](https://lacfoundation.ca/reneltta-arluk/): Photo: © Nahanni McKay
- [Shani Mootoo (aka Muthoo)](https://lacfoundation.ca/rohinton-mistry/): Photo: © 
- [Kevin Loring](https://lacfoundation.ca/kevin-loring/): Photo: © Mark Leslie
- [Dr. Dorothy Williams](https://lacfoundation.ca/dr-dorothy-williams/): Photo: © Mark Leslie
- [Michel Jean](https://lacfoundation.ca/michel-jean/): Photo: © Mark Leslie
- [Eric Chan (aka Eepmon)](https://lacfoundation.ca/eric-chan-a-k-a-eepmon/): Photo: © Zara Ansar
- [Anita Rau Badami](https://lacfoundation.ca/anita-rau-badami/): Photo: © Steve Haskett
- [Deepa Mehta](https://lacfoundation.ca/deepa-mehta/): Photo: © Janick Laurent
- [Naomi Fontaine](https://lacfoundation.ca/naomie-fontaine/): Photo: © Jason Blanchard
- [Jeremy Dutcher](https://lacfoundation.ca/jeremy-dutcher/): Photo: © Vanessa Heins
- [Stan Douglas](https://lacfoundation.ca/stan-douglas/): Photo: © Evaan Kheraj
- [Jean-Marc Carisse](https://lacfoundation.ca/jean-marc-carisse/): Photo: © Jean-Marc Carisse
- [Shelagh Rogers](https://lacfoundation.ca/shelagh-rogers/): Photo: © CBC
- [Frances Itani](https://lacfoundation.ca/frances-itani/): Photo: © Maggie Knaus
- [Ronald Cohen](https://lacfoundation.ca/ronald-cohen/): Photo: © Unknown
- [Marie-Louise Arsenault](https://lacfoundation.ca/_marie-louise-arsenault/): Photo: © Photo: © MoFAT
- [A Project: Digitization of The Stanley Grizzle interview collection](https://thediscoverblog.com/2023/02/16/black-porters-voices-and-stories-the-stanley-grizzle-interview-collection/)
- [John Norton Journals Aquisition](https://lacfoundation.ca/john-norton-journals-aquisition/): The Library and Archives Canada Foundation is proud to announce that its financial support has enabled Library and Archives Canada (LAC) to acquire an unpublished journal written by John Norton (Teyoninhokarawen) as well as accompanying letters. The material documents his time in the United Kingdom in 1804–1805 as a diplomatic envoy representing the Six Nations. These documents are an important addition to LAC’s pre-Confederation fonds and collections. Furthermore, they are an extremely rare occurrence of textual archives from a member of the Haudenosaunee community from the early 19th century. The journal and letters have been digitized and are accessible through […]
- [The 2025 LAC Scholars Awards!](https://lacfoundation.ca/the-2025-lac-scholars-awards/): The 2025 LAC Scholars Awards! You won’t want to miss the 2025 LAC Scholars Awards! On October 22, 2025 we will recognize five remarkable Canadians who have contributed to the creation and promotion of Canada’s culture and heritage and historical knowledge. Stay tuned to find out who will be honoured this year.
- [Air Canada partnership signing ceremony](https://lacfoundation.ca/air-canada-partnership-signing-ceremony/): February 19th 2020
- [2020 LAC Scholar Awards](https://lacfoundation.ca/2020-lac-scholar-awards/): February 19th 2020
- [Lawrence Hill, C.M.](https://lacfoundation.ca/lawrence-hill-c-m/): Photo: © Photo: © Quill and Quire
- [LAC Foundation funds purchase of 70 contemporary Canadian Judaica items](https://lacfoundation.ca/library-and-archives-canada-foundation-funds-purchase-of-70-contemporary-canadian-judaica-items/)
- [Terry O'Reilly](https://lacfoundation.ca/terry-oreilly/): Photo: © Terry O’Reilly
- [Charlotte Gray](https://lacfoundation.ca/charlotte-gray/): Photo: © Michelle Valberg
- [Roch Carrier](https://lacfoundation.ca/roch-carrier/): Photo: © Kevin Van Paassen
- [Margaret Atwood](https://lacfoundation.ca/margaret-atwood/): Photo: © nac-cna.ca
- [Inspiration](https://lacfoundation.ca/inspiration/): Treasures inspire ideas and new treasures
- [Truth](https://lacfoundation.ca/truth/): Good conversations start and end with truth
- [Memory](https://lacfoundation.ca/memory/): Preserve, protect and enhance our treasures
- [Identity](https://lacfoundation.ca/identity/): Connect with Canada’s living soul
- [Welcoming a new partnership between the LAC Foundation and Air Canada](https://lacfoundation.ca/welcoming-a-new-partnership-between-the-lac-foundation-and-air-canada/)

## Pages

- [LAC Foundation Campaign](https://lacfoundation.ca/lac-foundation-campaign/): Our LAC Foundation Campaign In 2025, we embarked on our most ambitious campaign yet: $10 million to fuel LAC’s bold plans to build a future-facing national library and archives that inspire learning, spark discovery, and connect people. The campaign offers exclusive donor recognition opportunities in LAC’s flagship new building and across its signature programs, including: • World-Class Spaces and Experiences: Signature Ādisōke spaces and innovative visitor experiences will share our heritage with more people. • Exceptional Collections: Rare and important acquisitions will continue to grow Canada’s rich collections of documentary heritage. • Expanded Access and Outreach: Increasing LAC’s digital reach […]
- [Acquisitions & Projects](https://lacfoundation.ca/acquisitions-projects/)
- [Jennifer Toby](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/jennifer-toby/): Vice Chair
- [LAC](https://lacfoundation.ca/lac/)
- [2025 LAC Scholar Awards](https://lacfoundation.ca/lac-scholarship-awards/2025-lac-scholar-awards/)
- [2025 Campaign](https://lacfoundation.ca/2025-campaign/)
- [Member Login](https://lacfoundation.ca/member-login/)
- [Documents](https://lacfoundation.ca/documents/)
- [John Delacourt](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/john-delacourt/): Director
- [Jacques J.M. Shore](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/jacques-j-m-shore/): Founding Chair
- [Arlene Perly Rae](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/arlene-perly-rae/): Director
- [Carole Bertrand](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/carole-bertrand/): Board
- [Linda Savoie](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/linda-savoie/): Fundraising
- [All LAC Scholar Awards Recipients](https://lacfoundation.ca/lac-scholarship-awards/all-lac-scholar-awards-recipients/)
- [2024 LAC Scholar Awards](https://lacfoundation.ca/lac-scholarship-awards/2024-lac-scholar-awards/)
- [Deborah Yedlin](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/deborah-yedlin/): Director
- [Ronald Cohen](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/ronald-cohen/): Director
- [LAC Foundation](https://lacfoundation.ca/lac-foundation/)
- [Acquisitions & Projects](https://lacfoundation.ca/acquisitions/)
- [LAC Scholar Awards](https://lacfoundation.ca/lac-scholarship-awards/)
- [Contact](https://lacfoundation.ca/contact/): Contact Information 2600-160 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K2P 3C3 P: 343-887-4880 E: bac.fondation-foundation.lac@canada.ca
- [News, Media & Events](https://lacfoundation.ca/news-media-events/)
- [Rory Capern](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/rory-capern/): Director
- [Donations](https://lacfoundation.ca/donations/)
- [Jacques J.M. Shore](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/jacques-shore/): Director & Founding Chair
- [Terms & Conditions](https://lacfoundation.ca/terms-conditions/): Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using the Service ( www.lacfoundation.ca). Interpretation and Definitions Interpretation The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural. Definitions For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions: Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with a party, where “control” means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or […]
- [Privacy Policy](https://lacfoundation.ca/privacy-policy/): This Privacy Policy aims to lay out: the way your personal information is collected and processed. “Personal information” means any information that could identify you, such as your name, your mailing address, your email address, your location and your IP address; your rights regarding you personal information; who is responsible for processing of collected and processed information; to who the information is transmitted. The Privacy Policy complements the Terms and Conditions that you may find at the following address: 1. COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION We do not collect your personal information 2. HOSTING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION Our website is hosted […]
- [Board of Directors](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/)
- [About LAC](https://lacfoundation.ca/about-lac/)
- [LAC Foundation](https://lacfoundation.ca/)
- [2023 LAC Scholar Awards](https://lacfoundation.ca/lac-scholarship-awards/2023-lac-scholar-awards/)
- [2022 LAC Scholar Awards](https://lacfoundation.ca/lac-scholarship-awards/2022-lac-scholar-awards/)
- [Shelley Ambrose](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/shelley-ambrose/): Vice Chair
- [2020 LAC Scholar Awards](https://lacfoundation.ca/lac-scholarship-awards/2020-lac-scholar-awards/)
- [Kevin Hanson](https://lacfoundation.ca/board-of-directors/kevin-hanson/): Chairman
- [2019 LAC Scholar Awards](https://lacfoundation.ca/lac-scholarship-awards/2019-lac-scholar-awards/)


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