On today's Dick Eastman's newsletter, read of the tragic loss of Canada's program of recording history and heritage. Budget cuts take down the national program. This is just one of many losses to programs throughout the world because of economic downturns and the inability to fund archival and genealogy based programs.
http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2012/05/canadian-archivists-and-teachers-mourn-the-loss-of-the-national-archival-development-program.html
http://www.savelibraryarchives.ca/
