Canadian Conservation Institute

Canadian Conservation Institute
Institut canadien de conservation
Agency overview
Formed1972 (1972)
TypeSpecial operating agency
HeadquartersOttawa, ON
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Jérôme Moisan, Director General, Heritage
Parent departmentDepartment of Canadian Heritage
Websiteofficial website
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The Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI; French: Institut canadien de conservation) is a special operating agency of the federal Department of Canadian Heritage that provides research, information, and services regarding the conservation and preservation of cultural artifacts.[1][2][3]

Materials and media it handles includes paper, textiles, metals, and glass, as well as electronic media, such as audio tape and compact discs. The CCI offices are located in the Ottawa suburb of Gloucester.

  1. ^ "Canadian Conservation Institute". Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  2. ^ A-AD-266-000/AG-001 Canadian Forces Museums –Operations and Administration 2002-04-03
  3. ^ Institute, Canadian Conservation (2020-12-24). "Organizational structure – Canadian Conservation Institute". aem. Retrieved 2021-05-20.