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The Archives Association of Ontario

Formed in 1993, the Archives Association of Ontario (AAO) is a volunteer-led organization that fosters a community of information specialists by representing and serving archives and records professionals.

The AAO is a network of archives and archivists providing programs, education, advocacy and shared knowledge. Consisting of approximately 300 members, the AAO supports and promotes the work of archivists in preserving the history and culture of Ontario and its citizens. It was established in 1993 as a result of the amalgamation of the Ontario Association of Archivists and the Ontario Council of Archives.  

Online Resources

To highlight collections and assist researchers, archivists, and information professionals, the AAO has curated lists of online resources on select topics.

COVID-19 Resources

Funding Resources

Indigenous Resources

Professional Resources

Towards Truth and Reconciliation 

WWI Resources


Membership

The AAO has different types of membership including institutional and individual. Benefits of membership include:

        • Archeion contribution rights
        • chapter affiliation discounts on AAO services and industry suppliers
        • subscription to Off the Record
        • Environmental Monitor Loan program
        • Archives Emergency Response Network
        • diversity, equity and inclusion education
Learn more about member benefits and categories here




Members Only

Members only pages:

        • membership directory
        • emergency planning and response resources
        • current issue of Off the Record
        • professional services list
        • member discount codes
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The Archives of Ontario receives financial support from the Government of Ontario through the Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries as administered through the Provincial Heritage Organization Operating Grant, and the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services as administered through the Archives of Ontario Grant. We remain thankful for this support.

The Archives Association of Ontario (AAO) is led by a committed community of volunteers from across the province. 

705-1 Eglinton Ave. East, Toronto ON, M4P 3A1

aao@aao-archivists.ca  |  (647) 343-3334

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