Library and Archives Canada - Cataloguing and Metadata

Intro

Policy Statements

Library Classification Schedules

Authority Records (to come)

Subject Cataloguing

Descriptive Cataloguing

Procedures (to come)

News and Updates (to come)

Other Documentation

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) helps Canadians gain a better understanding of who they are. It serves as the continuing memory of the federal government and its institutions and as the guardian of Canada’s distant past and recent history.

These pages contain information regarding cataloguing standards, practices and policies as they apply to published heritage at Library and Archives Canada's (LAC). This is a working tool for LAC cataloguing employees, as well as a resource for all library professionals who would like to learn from it. For further information, please contact normesdecatalogage-cataloguingstandards@bac-lac.gc.ca.

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