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Academic OneFile

The premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles for the world's leading journals and reference sources. Updated daily.

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Ancestry Library Edition (available from within the library only, no remote access)

Proquest has partnered with MyFamily.com to create Ancestry Library Edition, one of the most important genealogical collections available today with unparalleled coverage of the United States and the United Kingdom.

Come in to the Library today to use this fabulous resource.

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Auto Repair Reference Center

Automotive diagnostic and repair information, including technical service bulletins & recalls, step-by-step photographs and video.

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Bibliotheque de Reference Virtuelle

The best of the web...en Francais!

La Bibliothèque de référence virtuelle donne accès aux sources suivantes : sites Web sélectionnées par des bibliothécaires:soutien à la recherche en autonomie;information sur les bibliothèques.

La BRV est une source d'information thématique et fiable particulièrement axée sur les contenus canadien et ontarien.

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Canadian Encyclopedia

The Canadian Encyclopedia comprises the complete text and multimedia of the indispensable reference work originally published in 1985.

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Canadian Points of View

The Points of View Reference Center is an interface intended for public, academic, and high school libraries. Points of View is designed to assist researchers in understanding the full scope of controversial subjects.

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Career Cruising

This user-friendly resource helps users satisfy four key career guidance needs: career matching, career exploration, post-secondary education planning, and portfolio development.

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CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals)

Use this database to find articles from a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines and other reference sources.

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Computer Database

Use this database to find computer-related product introductions, news and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, and the application of technology.

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Culinary Arts Collection

The Culinary Arts Collection includes 250 major cooking and nutrition magazines as well as reference content from Delmar, Cengage Learning. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.

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CultureGrams

Since its beginnings in 1974, the aim of CultureGrams has been to foster understanding and appreciation of the world's countries and peoples by creating and publishing excellent content. Today the CultureGrams series is one of the most trusted and widely used cultural reference and curriculum products in the education, government, and non-profit arenas.

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Discovering Collection

This database offers easy access to award-winning content based on national curriculum standards.

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EBSCO host Web
Includes full text articles for over 1,160 periodicals.

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Educator's Reference Complete

Select from more than 450 full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports and many premier reference sources.

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ELibrary Canada Elementary
A database of a variety of reference resources, including: magazines, books, newspapers, pictures, maps, and TV & radio transcripts geared to elementary school aged children.

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ELibrary PLUS Canada
A database of a variety of reference resources, including: magazines, books, newspapers, pictures, maps, and TV & radio transcripts.

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Encyclopaedia Universalis

Avec plus de 33 000 articles et 24 000 medias relies entre eux, Encyclopaedia Universalis en ligne couvre l'ensemble des domaines de la connaissance et propose la plus importante encyclopedie generaliste de langue francaise.

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Eureka.cc

Gives access to more than 1,000 reliable and relevant sources concerning current events on the local, regional, national and international scenes. Sources include newspapers, trade publications, news wires, radio and television program transcripts, selected blogs and indexed web sites.

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Expanded Academic ASAP

From the arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines.

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Gale Virtual Reference Library

The database includes encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

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General Business File ASAP

Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings.

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General OneFile

A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles. Updated daily.

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General Reference Center Gold

Find articles on current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.

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Global Books In Print

Whether you're looking for information on books, audio books, or videos, Global Books In Print is an essential tool with millions of titles.

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Health and Wellness Resource Center

Provides instant access to trusted medical reference materials, including nearly 400 health/medical journals.

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Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center

Provides comprehensive full text content for many of the most popular hobbies, crafts and recreation activities today.

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Home Improvement Reference Center

This is the definitive online tool for home improvement assistance, including maintenance, remodelling, electrical work, plumbing, wood projects, outdoor improvements, and decorating home and garden.

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Junior Edition

This periodical database is designed for elementary school students, with access to a variety of magazines, newspapers and reference books.

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Kids InfoBits

Developed especially for beginning researchers in Kindergarten through Grade 5, this database covers geography, current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more.

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Legal Trac

Students, law school faculty and legal researchers will all find the legal publications they need from more than 1,400 titles.

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Military and Intelligence Database

A custom colletion of over 400 journals, covering all aspects of the past and current state of military affairs. Key subjects include ocioeconomic effects of war, governmental policies, the structure of armed forces, and many more.

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National Newspaper Index

This database provides quick access to the indexing of America's top five newspapers in one seamless search.

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Novelist
Allows adults, teens and children to find new books to read and learn about books and authors.

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Novelist K-8

NoveList K-8 allows you to discover the fiction titles that are popular with young readers. Users can also browse hundreds of theme-oriented book lists for readers at all grade levels through Explore Fiction, and look for award-winning and recommended titles in Best Fiction.

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Religion and Philosophy Collection

A customized selection of over 200 magazines and academic journals covering religion, philosophy, and the related areas of archaeology and anthropology.

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Small Engine Repair Reference Center

Small Engine Repair Reference Center (SERRC) is a full text database. SERRC contains the full set of small engine repair manuals from Clymer (http://www.clymer.com/).These manuals contain thousands of accurate and concise step-by-step maintenance and repair instructions for hundreds of small engine machines and their supporting components.

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Student Edition

This periodical database is designed for high-school students and includes a variety of magazines, newspapers, and reference books.

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Teen Health & Wellness

Developed for teens, with their unique concerns and perspective in mind, Teen Health & Wellness: Real Life, Real Answers has received critical acclaim and won numerous awards.

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Virtual Reference Library (VRL)
A database containing advanced information and telecommunications technologies allowing Ontarians access to the resources of the Toronto Public Library - the province's largest public library.

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World Book - Online Reference Center
More than 25,000 encyclopedia articles and 1,800 tables covering a huge range of facts about countries. More than 10,000 pictures illustrate World Book articles, and 500 maps in the online atlas cover the globe.


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