Databases

Search or browse for databases across all subject areas. Databases are collections of scholarly resources, such as articles, journals, videos, images, primary source materials, and more. We also recommend using Omni, our academic search tool, to quickly find individual titles across the library's collection.

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Canadiana
Web access to a digital library of primary sources in Canadian history from the first European contact to the late 19th century. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of literature, women's... Connect
Canadiana Collection
More than 80, 000 volumes dating back to the early 17th century that are about Canada, or written and published by Canadians, freely available online. This CIHM digital archive complements the materials digitized and... Connect
Canadiana Héritage
Chronicling the country and its people from the 1600s to the mid-1900s, this collection will represent a vast and unique resource for Canadian historians, students, and genealogists, once completed. The Héritage project... Connect
CanLII (Canadian Legal Information Institute)
Primary sources of Canadian law, both legislative and judicial, from federal, provincial, and territorial jurisdictions. Connect
CANSIM (Statistics Canada via CHASS)
Is Statistics Canada's time series database. It contains 1.2 million series in 1,400 tables which cover a wide variety of social and economic aspects of Canadian life. The data collected is from Statistics Canada... Connect
CARD: Canadian Advertising Rates and Data
Advertising rates and related data for most Canadian media.   Connect
Career Cruising
Career Cruising is a self-exploration and planning program that provides patrons with a comprehensive resource with respect to career development, educational options and job search.  Patrons can start with assessments... Connect
CBCA Complete
A comprehensive Canadian periodical collection covering multiple subjects and topics, with millions of full-text records. The Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database features a diversified mix of... Connect
CBCA Complete: Business
Focuses on business periodicals covering Canada and Canadian issues. It is a subset of CBCA Complete. Connect
CBCA Complete: Health & Medicine
News and current affairs in Canadian health and medicine. This database is a subset of CBCA Complete.Subject coverage:Medical ScienceNursingAllied HealthPublic HealthPharmacology  Connect
CBCA Complete: History
Focuses on history periodicals covering Canada and Canadian issues. It is a subset of CBCA Complete. Connect
CBCA Complete: Literature and Language
Focuses on literature and language periodicals covering Canada and Canadian issues. It is a subset of CBCA Complete. Connect
CBCA Complete: Science and Technology
Focuses on science and technology periodicals covering Canada and Canadian issues. It is a subset of CBCA Complete.   Connect
CBCA Complete: Social Sciences
Focuses on social sciences periodicals covering Canada and Canadian issues. It is a subset of CBCA Complete. Connect
CBCA Complete: The Arts
This database focuses on arts periodicals covering Canada and Canadian issues. This database is a subset of CBCA Complete. Subject coverage includes:    Canadian music    Canadian theatre... Connect
CCCA Canadian Art Database
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The Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art's database documenting the careers of some of Canada's leading professional artists, designers, art writers and curators, as well as some important Canadian art institutions and...
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CFMRC TSX (Canadian Financial Markets Research Centre) - Annual Update
Includes daily and monthly Toronto Stock Exchange trading information about specific securities as well as information on "price adjustments" such as dividends, stock splits, recapitalizations, etc. The... Connect
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada
The online platform to access publications by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. This platform includes the following resources:CPA Canada Standards and Guidance Collection (CPACHB) Guide to... Connect
ChemSpider
A free chemical structure database that mines the web for chemical property data. A secondary source of properties, ChemSpider provides well-referenced basic properties, experimental properties and predicted properties... Connect
China: Trade, Politics and Culture, 1793-1980
A variety of original source material detailing China's interaction with the West from Macartney's first Embassy to China in 1793, through to the Nixon/Heath visits to China in 1972-74. It also provides multiple... Connect
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