Reporting to the CRKN Board of Directors, the Preservation and Access Committee (PAC) assists the Board in its activities by reviewing and making recommendations regarding the development and management of the Canadiana and Trustworthy Digital Repository (TDR) platform and the associated services and capabilities.
The Preservation and Access Committee is established by the Board of Directors as a Standing Committee of the Board, pursuant to section 12 of the Corporations’ By-laws.
Member

Ken Hernden
Chair
University Archivist and Associate University Librarian
Queen's University
Term end date: AGM 2027 (2nd term, non-renewable)

Nathalie Villeneuve
Vice-Chair
Directrice, Services de la bibliothèque
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Term end date: AGM 2026

Creighton Barrett
Acquisitions and Public Services Archivist
Dalhousie University
Term end date: AGM 2027 (2nd term, non-renewable)

Jim Clifford
Associate Professor, Department of History
University of Saskatchewan
Term end date: AGM 2026

Catherine C. Cole
Principal Consultant
Catherine C. Cole & Associates
Term end date: AGM 2027 (2nd term, non-renewable)

Corey Davis
Digital Preservation Librarian
University of Victoria
Term end date: AGM 2025

Evan Echols
Digital Collections Archivist
University of New Brunswick
Term end date: AGM 2026

Grant Hurley
Librarian/archivist
University of Toronto
Term end date: AGM 2027 (1st term, renewable)

Karen Linauskas
Director General, Access and Services
Library and Archives Canada
Term end date: AGM 2026

Lisa Miniaci
Directrice, Direction de la conservation et de la numérisation
Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
Term end date: AGM 2026

Bronwen Sprout
Head, Digital Programs and Services
University of British Columbia
Term end date: AGM 2025

Cassandra Tavukciyan
Oral History Collections Specialist
Canadian War Museum
Term end date: AGM 2027 (2nd term, non-renewable)