Canada's National Online Library

This article from Macleans http://www.macleans.ca/article.jsp?content=e14487580 speaks volumes, in its silence, about the neglect by the government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper in supporting, let alone leading, efforts to digitize some of Canada's oldest and more important historical documents. It's an effort that should include historical newspapers, something that other many countries are moving ahead on with national level funding.