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

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Locate an Employee

To locate the telephone number, fax and mailing address of specific Library and Archives Canada employees, you can look up their names in the Government of Canada Employee Directory.
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