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Academic Search Premier

(EBSCO Publishing) Provides access to a large multi-disciplinary database of more than 3900 magazines, journals, newspapers and trade publications.

Academic Video Online

AVON delivers more than 64,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.

Aesthetic VideoSource: VideoShelf

Over 90 full-length instructional videos including aesthetics, cosmetology, massage therapy, medical spa, skin care and nail technology.

Alt HealthWatch

This database focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. It offers libraries full-text articles for more than 180 international, and often peer-reviewed journals and reports. In addition, there are hundreds of pamphlets, booklets, special reports, original research and book excerpts. Alt HealthWatch provides in-depth coverage across the full spectrum of subject areas covered by complementary and alternative medicine. This database features indexing and abstracts going back as far as 1984, and full text going back as far as 1990.

ARTSTOR

ARTstor is a nonprofit digital library of more than one million images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and social sciences with a suite of software tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes.

BioMed Central

BMC has an evolving portfolio of open access, peer-reviewed journals, sharing discoveries from research communities in science, technology, engineering and medicine.

Britannica Academic Edition

The Award-Winning Online Encyclopedia Used By More Than 20 Million People In Over 18 Countries.

Business Source Complete

With premium full-text content and peer-reviewed business journals, this database is an essential tool for business and all students.

All areas of study in higher education are immersed in the business world in one way or another. It covers all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, accounting, banking, finance and more.

Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research

The Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research, published by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, is Canada's only
veterinary research publication.

This quarterly peer-reviewed online-only journal has earned a wide international readership through the publishing of high-quality scientific papers in the field of veterinary medicine.

The Journal publishes the results of original research in veterinary and comparative medicine.

Canadian Major Dailies

(Micromedia ProQuest) Provides full-text access to 35 Canadian news sources.

Canadian Points of View

(EBSCO Publishing) Provides access to essays with differing points of view on current issues. Essays include an overview, arguments, counter-arguments and a guide to Critical Thinking.

Canadian Reference Centre

Canadian Reference Centre combines Canadian magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books to create the largest collection of regional full-text content available to Canadian libraries. This database includes leading Canadian periodicals and international (U.S. and U.K) periodicals in full text; full-text reference books; over 87,900 full-text biographies and an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps, and flags. This database is updated on a daily basis.

Canadian Statute Service

Legislation/Federal.

Canadian Veterinary Journal

The Canadian Veterinary Journal (The CVJ), published by Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, advances, promotes, and advocates excellence in veterinary medicine through publication of scientific evidence via peer-reviewed manuscripts. The CVJ is the primary source of published, clinically relevant information for Canadian veterinarians.

Canadiana Online

This resource includes 3 collections: Canadiana Online, Heritage, and Early Canadiana Online, which together comprises over 60 million pages of Canadian digital documentary heritage.

CanLII

CanLII is a non-profit organization that has been engaged by the law societies of Canada that are members of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada to establish, operate, maintain and provide to the law societies a website dedicated to providing continuous access to a virtual library of Canadian legal information. CanLII's goal is to make Canadian law accessible on the Internet.

Career Cruising

(Anaca Technologies Ltd.) Career Cruising provides access to career planning resources including: detailed occupation profiles, and comprehensive post-secondary education information.

CBC Curio

Video streaming access to educational content from CBC and Radio-Canada. Includes documentaries from television and radio, news reports, archival material, and stock shots. Launched in October 2013, Curio.ca is CBC and Radio-Canada’s online subscriber-based streaming service developed expressly for the Canadian educational community, including school boards, government ministries, universities, colleges and cégeps, and public libraries. Curio.ca currently reaches over two million students across Canada.

CINAHL Complete

CINAHL®Complete is the world's most comprehensive source of full-text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 1,300 journals indexed in CINAHL. This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the CINAHL index, with no embargo. CINAHL®Complete is the definitive research tool for all areas of nursing & allied health literature.

CLEO Community Legal Education Ontario

CLEO websites Steps to Justice is a groundbreaking initiative that brings practical and reliable legal information to your fingertips. Online tool to help people fill out the court forms they need to apply for a divorce in Ontario. Three interactive flowcharts to help people understand and work through the family law.

Clinical Case Studies

Case Studies/Health/Psychology/Child & Youth

Country Watch

Geography/Business/Country Profiles

CountryWatch: Country Profile Videos

Short video documentaries reviewing the geography, history, politics and economics of countries.

CPA Canada

CPA Canada Handbook - Accounting provides the direction you need to meet the standards.

CPS Full Access / Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties

Includes the most current, evidence-based therapeutic information and non-prescription therapy for most common conditions, with cross-referenced drug tables and algorithms. Includes CPS Drug Information, critical updates such as warnings, Health Canada advisories, and drug shortages; and useful tools such as medical calculators, Clin-Info, Pill Identifier and Lexi-Interact drug interaction checker.

Criminal Source

Case Law, Legislation, Citator, Canadian Criminal Cases, Martins Annual Criminal Code, Criminal Law Quarterly

CSA OnDemand (Canadian Standards Association Group)

Access the complete CSA collection of standards and codes including all archived editions and language options.

NOTE:

  • Once in the database, click "My Library" to see the content to which we have access.
  • PDF download is only available on campus.

Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source

This revolutionary new database contains cover-to-cover indexing, abstracts and full-text for 160 journals and dozens of monographs.

Directory of Open Access Journals

The aim of the DOAJ is to increase the visibility and ease of use of open access scientific and scholarly journals, thereby promoting their increased usage and impact. The DOAJ aims to be comprehensive and cover all open access scientific and scholarly journals that use a quality control system to guarantee the content. In short, the DOAJ aims to be the one-stop shop for users of open access journals.

DSM-V-TR Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

The latest edition of the most comprehensive resource used by health professionals, social workers, and forensic and legal specialists to diagnose and classify mental disorders. It is the product of more than 10 years of effort by hundreds of international experts in all aspects of mental health.

eBook Academic Collection

This growing subscription package contains a large selection of multidisciplinary e-books representing a broad range of academic subjects. The breadth of information available through this package ensures that students and scholars will have access to information relevant to their research needs.

Equine Veterinary Journal (EVJ)

Equine Veterinary Journal (EVJ) publishes evidence to improve clinical practice or expand scientific knowledge underpinning equine veterinary medicine. In our bi-monthly issues, EVJ publishes original and high-quality peer-reviewed articles from all over the world.

ERIC

ERIC, the Education Resource Information Center, provides access to education literature and resources. The database contains more than 1.3 million records and provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index.

Euromonitor Passport

Euromonitor Passport Reference and GMID is a unique online database of international country statistics. Includes over 1 million demographic, economic and marketing indicators covering more than 200 countries.

Exploring Race in Society

This Ebsco database contains context and solutions-oriented points of view within a scholarly collection of proprietary and licensed content on topics related to race, ethnicity, diversity and inclusiveness. Exploring Race in Society contains scholarly journals and proprietary essays that provide researchers with a deeper understanding of how current issues stem from actions and policies of the past.

Films on Demand

A comprehensive, curriculum-focused subscription providing unlimited access to thousands of videos. Content is grouped into subject areas, including the following packages: Allied Health Canada, Career & Technical Education, and Nursing Collection. Playlists can be created personally and for classroom use.

FP Advisor

Provides information on more than 4,500 Canadian companies, as well as business and financial insight. Financial Post Corporate Analyzer allows you to search for investment information on Canada's top 1,500 publicly traded companies.

Frontier Life: Borderlands, Settlement & Colonial Encounters

This digital collection of primary source documents helps us to understand existence on the edges of the anglophone world from 1650-1920. Discover the various European and colonial frontier regions of North America, Africa and Australasia through documents that reveal the lives of settlers and indigenous peoples in these areas.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia

This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Grant Connect

Formerly the Canadian Directory to Foundations & Corporations. Grant Connect has been the go-to philanthropic research resource for fifty years. We are proud to have played our part in the innovation, impact, and progress the Canadian charitable sector has made over the last five decades.

GreenFILE

GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.

Health Source: Consumer Edition

This database is the richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide, providing information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Health Source: Consumer Edition provides access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition also features the AHFS Consumer Medication Information, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.

HeinOnline

HeinOnline is a premier online database containing more than 182 million pages and 281,000 titles of historical and government documents in a fully searchable, image-based format. HeinOnline bridges an important research gap by providing comprehensive coverage from the inception of more than 2,800 law-related periodicals.

IEEEXplore Digital Library (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)

The IEEE Xplore® digital library provides access to IEEE journals, transactions, letters, magazines and conference proceedings, IET journals and conference proceedings, IEEE Standards and IEEE educational courses.

Lexis Advance Quicklaw

Lexis Advance Quicklaw gives you access to an extensive database of over 2.1 million cases, jurisdictional sources, including exclusive sources like Halsbury's Laws of Canada and Canadian Tort Law.

Maamwi Treaties of Ontario Database

Discover what treaty your campus is located on and empower yourself by clicking on “more…” to read the related treaty resources for your campus location.

MarketLine Advantage

(MarketLine) Provides access to a comprehensive collection of company, industry and country information, extending across 200+ countries and every major industry sector. It contains in-depth information on 50,000 public and private companies, market data for 150 consumer products, industry event calendars and news feeds.

Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference

The world's most comprehensive and practical reference source about drugs and medicines. Unrivalled in its field, Martindale provides practical, evidence-based, global guidance, allowing you to quickly understand the characteristics of drugs and other pharmaceutical substances and their clinical uses.

MAS Ultra - School Edition

Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. MAS Ultra - School Edition also provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

MasterFile Elite

Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 1,050 general reference publications with coverage dating as far back as 1984. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Elite also includes 52 full text reference books and an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps and flags.

(Includes Consumer Reports Buying Guide)

Medline (Full Text)

MEDLINE® with Full Text provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.

Migra’s Canadian Export Guide

The most comprehensive Canadian export information for exporters, shippers, and logisticians on exporting from Canada to different countries, including regulatory and documentation requirements, definitions of terms, and international contact information.

Military & Government Collection

Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of those sites. The Military & Government Collection provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals and indexing and abstracts for more than 400 titles.

NFB CAMPUS (National Film Board of Canada)

NFB CAMPUS is an educational resource for Canadian documentaries, animated films, interactive productions, and short films. Through our subscription, faculty and students also have access to web-based learning platforms and study guides. A separate NFB account can be created for faculty-created playlists. For assistance, please contact the library. 

Nursing & Allied Health Premium (Proquest)

ProQuest’s Nursing & Allied Health Premium is a new solution designed to support the teaching, learning, and research needs of nursing and allied health students and educators. This new offering combines the Nursing & Allied Health Database and Alexander Street's Nursing Education in Video into an ever-growing collection within an immersive, discipline-specific experience on the ProQuest Platform. Includes over 2800 Nursing and Clinical Videos.

O'Reilly for Higher Education

An on-demand digital library that delivers expert content in both eBook and video format. Featuring leading authors in the field of technology and business. Covers publishers in the world of networking, technology, ICT, computer programming and much more.

*Cannot be viewed in Chrome, use Internet Explorer

Ontario Citator Service

The online version of Ontario Citator Service features all Acts and regulations from the 1990 consolidation, plus all new Acts and regulations, as well as history and case links to the Ontario Statute Citator.

Ontario Drug Benefit Formulary

  • Guide to practitioners and pharmacists regarding drug products which are eligible for coverage under ODB.
  • Guide to professional committees in hospitals and institutions in the selection of drug products.
  • Guide to drug product interchangeability in respect of drug products that have been designated interchangeable under Ontario legislation.
  • Comparative pricing guide for drug products.

OVID

Comprehensive nursing and allied health literature, including journals and eBooks. Access includes OVID Medline, EBM Reviews, and Emcare. Featuring COVID-19 research, drug guides, and nursing care plans.

Phlebotomy Channel

The Phlebotomy Channel is your portal to streaming videos and lectures by the world's most trusted source of accurate information on blood specimen collection. Online, on-demand, and on the mark.

Primary Search

Primary Search provides full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.

ProQuest Ebook Central

The range of subjects available to you will depend on your institution’s subject focus. Arts, Business/Management, Education, General, Health & Medicine, History & Political Science, Law, Literature & Language, Science & Technology, Social Science.

PsychiatryOnline

PsychiatryOnline is a powerful web-based portal that features DSM-5™ the most widely used psychiatric reference in the world and The American Journal of Psychiatry as the cornerstones of an unsurpassed collection of psychiatric references from American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., the most trusted and respected name in psychiatric publishing.

PsychiatryOnline Premium Textbooks

PubMed

(National Center for Biotechnology Information) PubMed provides access to citations to journal articles included in MEDLINE, PREMEDLINE as well as general science and chemistry journal citations.

Relational Child and Youth Care Journal

Formerly the Journal of Child and Youth Care, this journal focusses on all aspects of youth work, and the care and protection of children and young people. While particular attention will be given to material that explores the interpersonal dynamics of professional practice, consideration will also be given to all submissions that assume a relational perspective. This might include topics such as cultural values, ethics, social policy, program design, supervision, education, training etc. Archives back 2005.

Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy

Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy, Twenty Third Edition, offers a trusted, completely updated source of information for education, training, and development of pharmacists. Published for the first time with Elsevier, this edition includes coverage of biologics and biosimilars as uses of those therapeutics have increased substantially since the previous edition.

Science Direct

(Elsevier) Provides users with access to a wide range of journal articles and full-text e-books in science-related fields such as: agriculture, arts, chemistry, biology, business, health, psychology, materials science, engineering & technology, and more.

Statista

Statistical data and analysis of business, industry, product brands, market share, media, and social scientific topics, obtained from both private and public sector sources, and covering all regions of the world.

Ultrasound - Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

The Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (JUM) is dedicated to the rapid, accurate publication of original articles dealing with all aspects of medical ultrasound, particularly its direct application to patient care but also relevant basic science, advances in instrumentation, and biological effects.

VetMed Resource

VetMed Resource is a comprehensive tool for veterinary professionals and the tool of choice when it comes to keeping up-to-date on developments in veterinary science, and for basing practice on the best available evidence.

Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies

An International Interdisciplinary Journal for Research, Policy and Care.

Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal focused on research, policy and care for vulnerable children and young people.

WGSN (Worth Global Style Network)

The pioneering trend authority for the lifestyle, hospitality and interiors industries. WGSN Fashion is our flagship trend forecasting service. Our global experts track near- and long-term trends across 14 fashion categories.