Education
Defending PADP
In response to the provincial government’s elimination of the Provincial Archival Development Program (PADP), the CNSA President, Catherine Fancy, wrote to the Deputy Minister of Service Nova Scotia to express…
Read MoreElimination of the Provincial Archival Development Program (PADP)
On Tuesday, February 24, the CNSA Executive was informed that Service Nova Scotia has eliminated the Provincial Archival Development Program (PADP) as part of recent provincial budget cuts. We were…
Read MoreIntroduction to Archives, January 2026 – evening course
Registration: Open to all! Course Dates: every Tuesday & Thursday evening from January 6–29, from 5:30–7:30 p.m (Atlantic) Where: Online via Zoom & Google Classroom Instructor: Sharon Murray, the CNSA’s Archives Advisor Course Description…
Read MoreArrangement & Description, Feb-Mar 2026 – evening course
Registration: Open to all! Prerequisite: Introduction to Archives or experience working in an archive Course Dates: every Tuesday evening from February 3 to March 10, 2026, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. (Atlantic) Format:…
Read MoreIntroduction to Archives, October 2025
Registration: Open to all! Course Dates: October 20–23, 1:00–4:00 p.m. (Atlantic) each day Where: Online via Zoom & Google Classroom Instructor: Sharon Murray, the CNSA’s Archives Advisor Course Description Introduction to Archives provides an overview…
Read MoreLearning RAD with MemoryNS, November 2025
Registration: Open to all Prerequisite: Arrangement and Description or or working knowledge of archival fonds arrangement. No prior knowledge of MemoryNS is needed. Course Dates: November 17–20, 2025, 1:00-4:00 p.m.…
Read MoreAcquisition, Appraisal, & Accessioning, May 2025
When: Monday, May 12, to Thursday, May 15, from 1:00-4:00 pm (Atlantic) each day Where: Online via Zoom & Google Classroom Instructor: Sharon Murray, CNSA Archives Advisor Course Description Participants…
Read MoreIntroduction to Archives, February 2025
Registration: now closed Course Dates: Every Wednesday evening in February (Feb. 5, 12, 19, and 26) from 5:30 to 8:30 PM (Atlantic) Where: Online via Zoom & Google Classroom Instructor: Sharon Murray, the CNSA’s…
Read MoreAccess, Reference, & Outreach, March 2025
Registration: Open to all! Course Dates: March 24-27, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Atlantic) each day Where: Online via Zoom & Google Classroom Instructor: Sharon Murray, the CNSA’s Archives Advisor Course Description Providing…
Read MoreArrangement & Description, March 2025
Registration: Open to all (only a few spots left!) Course Dates: March 11-14, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Atlantic) each day Where: Online via Zoom & Google Classroom…
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