Contact Us

This section provides information about contacting different collection and service areas of Library and Archives Canada.

Mailing Address

Library and Archives Canada
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON  K1A 0N4
CANADA

General Inquiries

Telephone:
Library and Archives Canada - 613-996-5115 or 1-866-578-7777 (toll free in Canada and the US)

TTY:
613-992-6969 or 1-866-299-1699 (toll free in Canada)

Fax:
Library and Archives Canada - 613-995-6274

Reference Inquiries

Library and Archives Canada - 613-996-5115 or 1-866-578-7777 (toll free in Canada and the US)

Library and Archives Canada Reference Inquiry Form
Genealogy Reference: 613-996-7458
Genealogy Inquiry Form (including requests for military personnel files)
Live Chat Service

Library and Archives Canada Services

Click on the links below to contact specific Library and Archives Canada services. Response times may vary depending on the volume of requests.

	Archives: Acquisition of Private Sector Records			Interlibrary Loan
	The Public			International Standard Book Number (ISBN)
	Records of the Government of Canada			International Standard Music Number (ISMN)
	AMICUS Services			International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
	Canadiana: The National Bibliography of Canada			Jacob M. Lowy Collection
	Canadian Book Exchange Centre (CBEC)			Legal Deposit
	Canadian Children's Literature Service			Literary Archives
	Canadian Libraries and Librarianship			MARC 21 Standards
	Canadian Literature Research Service			MARC Records Distribution Service (MRDS)
	Canadian Subject Headings (CSH)			Media Room
	CIP (Cataloguing in Publication)			Music Section
	Cataloguing and Metadata			The Rare Book Collection
	Electronic Collection: A Virtual Collection of Monographs and Periodicals			Reference Services
	Exchanges			Regional Archival Records of the Government of Canada
	The Friends of Library and Archives Canada			Regional Operations - Federal Records Centres
	Genealogy and Personnel Records			Répertoire de vedettes-matière (RVM)
	Gifts			Theses Canada
	Government Records Disposition Program			Union Catalogue
	Guided Tours

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Locate an Employee

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