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http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Pages/home.aspx; particularly "Online Research" and "Discover the Collection". | http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Pages/home.aspx; particularly "Online Research" and "Discover the Collection". | ||
=== Library and Archives Canada, formerly the National Library of Canada == | === Library and Archives Canada, formerly the National Library of Canada === | ||
:'''Library and Archives Canada'''<br>395 Wellington Street <br>Ottawa, ON K1A 0N4 <br>Canada <br>Telephone: 613-995-9481 <br>Fax: 613-943-1112<br>Website: [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Pages/home.aspx http://www.collectionscanada.ca] | :'''Library and Archives Canada'''<br>395 Wellington Street <br>Ottawa, ON K1A 0N4 <br>Canada <br>Telephone: 613-995-9481 <br>Fax: 613-943-1112<br>Website: [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Pages/home.aspx http://www.collectionscanada.ca] | ||
::The Canadian government collects records about Canadian history, culture, and people. Their collection includes census, military records, immigration lists, land records, and some church records. | |||
=== Provincial Archives === | === Provincial Archives === | ||
Each province has its own archives that are separate from those of the national government. These repositories have many records valuable for genealogical research in their particular area. | Each province has its own archives that are separate from those of the national government. These repositories have many records valuable for genealogical research in their particular area. | ||
In eastern Canada, provincial archives have: | In eastern Canada, provincial archives have: | ||
*Some birth, marriage, and death records | *Some birth, marriage, and death records | ||
*Some census records | *Some census records | ||
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In western Canada, provincial archives have: | In western Canada, provincial archives have: | ||
*Many land records | *Many land records | ||
*Some probate records | *Some probate records | ||