National Action Plan on Open Government Commitment

C02.3.1 - Protecting civic space and democracy in the digital era

Commitment:
Protecting civic space and democracy in the digital era
Milestone:
Increase Canadians' access to government information
Indicator:
C02.3.1 - Renew and revise LAC's Access Policy Framework and programs and processes to maximize access to federal records held by LAC.
Lead Organization:
Library and Archives Canada
Deadline:
2025 to 2028

Updates

2026-06
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:

The Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Access Policy Framework, LAC's overarching policy orientation for access activities, has been reviewed and is pending final approval before publication on the LAC website. The previous version of the Framework remains on line for reference.

2025-12
Status:
Not started
Challenges:

LAC will be able to start reporting in the next reporting period