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Alphabetical List of Databases

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Academic Search Complete
Covers a wide range of subjects.
Categories: Multidisciplinary
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AccessEngineering
E-book reference collection covering all aspects of engineering.
Categories: Engineering
Type: E-Book Collections
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AccessScience: McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology Online
Covers all aspects related to science and technology
Categories: Animals, Biology, Chemistry, Computing, Engineering, Environmental & Earth, Forestry, General Sciences, Physics, Plants
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ACM Digital Library
Provides access to every article published throughout the history of the Association for Computing Machinery.
Categories: Computing, Engineering
AGRICOLA - The National Agriculture Library Catalogue
Covers agriculture and related disciplines.
Categories: Animals, Biology, Environmental & Earth, Forestry, General Sciences, Plants, Trades
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Alt HealthWatch
Covers complementary, holistic and other alternative approaches to health and medicine.
Categories: Health, Nursing
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ARTstor
Provides access to over a quarter million images, many museum quality.
Categories: Art
Type: Images
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ATLA Religion Database with ATLA Serials
Covers all fields of religion.
Categories: Philosophy & Religion
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Bibliography of Native North Americans
Covers all aspects of the culture, history and life of native North Americans.
Categories: Anthropology, Native Studies
Books@Ovid
Full-text of 318 Nursing books
Categories: Nursing
Type: E-Book Collections
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Business Source Complete
Covers all disciplines related to business, including company information.
Categories: Business, Communications, Economics, Hospitality & Tourism
Cambridge Dictionaries Online
"The most popular online dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English"--website.
Categories: Reference
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Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Academic Support (CCOHS Collection & Additional Resources)
A collection of environmental and occupational health and safety databases provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.
Categories: Trades
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Canadian Electronic Library: Canadian Publisher Collection
A growing ebook collection of Canadian resources that spans a variety of subject areas.
Categories: Canadiana, Multidisciplinary
Type: E-Book Collections
Canadian Encyclopedia (The)
An online version of the Canadian Encyclopedia, complete with extras, including a Youth Encyclopedia, an Encyclopedia of Music in Canada, feature articles and Maclean's Magazine archives.
Categories: Canadiana, Multidisciplinary, Native Studies
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Canadian Literary Centre
Provides selected content from the Essays on Canadian Writing Press.
Categories: Canadiana, Literature
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Canadian Newsstand
Offers access to local, regional and national newspapers across Canada.
Categories: Canadiana
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Canadian Points of View Reference Center
Provides students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide.
Categories: Canadiana, Multidisciplinary, Reference
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Canadian Reference Centre
Provides access to regional content found in magazines, newspapers and reference books.
Categories: Canadiana, Reference
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Canadian Student Research Center
Provides a graphical interface similar to Student Research Center (SRC), but with subjects and content tailored for the research needs of Canadian students.
Categories: Canadiana, Child & Family Studies, Education, Human Services, Multidisciplinary, Reference, Sports & Physical Education
Canadiana Discovery Portal
Google-like Canadian history search engine, accessing library, archive and museum collections from all across Canada.
Categories: Canadiana
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Career Cruising
This comprehensive resource offers: a personal Portfolio Tool with a built-in Resume Builder; an Employment Guide and Job Search Tool; An Interest Based Assessment Tool; A Skills Assessment A Learning Styles Inventory; Over 550 Career Profiles; Information on Colleges, Universities, and Appreticeship Training.
Categories: Careers & Trades, Multidisciplinary, Trades
CBC Digital Archives
A collection of Canadian-content radio and television clips organized by subject.
Categories: Canadiana, Multidisciplinary
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CBCA Business & Canadian Newsstand
Covers all aspects of business in Canada.
Categories: Business, Careers & Trades, Communications, Economics, Hospitality & Tourism
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CBCA Complete: Canadian Business and Current Affairs Complete & Canadian Newsstand
Provides all content found in the 4 available subsets - Business, Current Events, Education and Reference.
Categories: Canadiana, Multidisciplinary
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CBCA Education & Canadian Newsstand
Covers all aspects of education in Canada.
Categories: Education
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CBCA Reference & Current Events & Canadian Newsstand
Covers a wide variety of topics relating to Canada and offers coverage of national, regional and local news and current events.
Categories: Current Events / News
CHEMINDEX (CCOHS Additional Resources)
Chemical names, CAS Registry Numbers and Synonyms
Categories: Chemistry
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CHEMINFO (CCOHS Collection)
Comprehensive health and safety information on pure chemicals, provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.
Categories: Chemistry, Trades
Children's Literature Service
A complete collection of Canadian works tracing the history of Canadian children's books.
Categories: Canadiana, Child & Family Studies, Education, History, Languages, Literature
Chronic Disease Infobase
Chronic Disease Infobase profiles the epidemiology of major non-communicable diseases in Canada; by province/territory and by regional health unit.--Publisher's site.
Categories: Health, Nursing
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CINAHL Plus with Full Text
Covers literature related to nursing and allied health.
Categories: Health, Nursing
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CivilENGINEERINGnetBASE
Click Search Full Access Content Only box (top right) prior to searching to limit to subscribed resources. This database provides access to essential formulas, updated codes, and late-breaking developments that are shaping the field of civil engineering.--Publisher.
Categories: Chemistry
Type: E-Book Collections
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CPI.Q : Canadian Periodicals Index. Quarterly
NOTE: Limit to current date and before. Covers a wide range of subjects and offers extensive full text availability.
Categories: Canadiana, Multidisciplinary
Cyberbullying - Searchable Information Center
Open access ebook collection that aims to help parents, educators, and others better understand, prevent, and take action against this growing concern.
Categories: Child & Family Studies, Current Events / News, Education, Gender Studies, Health, Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology
Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
An online version of the Dictionary of Canadian Biography, this is an ongoing project and it currently covers persons who lived between the years 1000 and 1930.
Categories: Canadiana
DocZone
Full episodes of CBC documentaries (commercials included), covering a wide range of subjects.
Categories: Canadiana, Multidisciplinary
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e-CPS
Online version of Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties. NOTE: You may need to accept a security certificate to proceed to this electronic resource.
Categories: Health, Nursing
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E-Stat
An interactive teaching and learning tool freely offered by Statistics Canada to educational institutions, providing Canadian statistics on a wide range of topics.
Categories: Canadiana, Multidisciplinary, Statistics
Early Canadiana Online
A mostly free database providing access to historical Canadian documents (primary source material).
Categories: Canadiana, History, Political Science
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Ebrary: All Collections (Academic Complete & Canadian Electronic Library)
A growing ebook collection that spans all academic subject areas.
Categories: Multidisciplinary
Type: E-Book Collections
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Education Research Complete
Covers all aspects of education, including all levels from early childhood to post-secondary, related specialties (e.g. multilingual education, testing, etc.), curriculum instruction, funding, related social issues, etc.
Categories: Child & Family Studies, Education, Human Services, Sports & Physical Education
Educator's Reference Desk
Explore resource guides, lesson plans, and other high-quality resources and services available to the education community.
Categories: Child & Family Studies, Education, Human Services, Sports & Physical Education
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Educators eCollection
NOTE: Limit to current date and before. Covers all aspects related to education.
Categories: Education
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ElectricalENGINEERINGnetBASE:
Click Search Full Access Content Only box (top right) prior to searching to limit to subscribed resources. This database provides access to essential formulas, updated codes, and late-breaking developments that are shaping the field of electrical engineering.--Publisher.
Categories: Trades
Type: E-Book Collections
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Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos (Spanish World Book)
Spanish language version of the renowned encyclopedia set, which also incorporates multimedia, e-book and primary source materials, along with dictionary, atlas, research guides and much more.
Categories: Languages, Multidisciplinary, Reference
Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Free electronic version of the world-renowned Encyclopedia Britannica.
Categories: Reference
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ENGnetBASE
Click Search Full Access Content Only box (top right) prior to searching to limit to subscribed resources. This database provides all fields of engineering with access to essential formulas, updated codes, and late-breaking developments that are shaping the field.--Publisher.
Categories: Engineering, Trades
Type: E-Book Collections
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Environment Complete
Covers a wide range of related disciplines, including such topics as:agriculture, ecosystem ecology, natural resources, pollution & waste management, urban planning and many more.
Categories: Animals, Biology, Environmental & Earth, Forestry, General Sciences, Plants, Trades
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ERIC (Educational Resource Information Center)
Covers resources relating to education.
Categories: Education, Human Services
European Views of the Americas: 1493-1750
This free resource presents index coverage of European views on what was happening in the Americas up to 1750.
Categories: History
Fatality Reports (CCOHS Additional Resources)
Information on workplace fatalities including preventive measures.
Categories: Trades
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Films on Demand
The Technical Education Collection provides high-quality video and multimedia for academic, vocational and life-skills content.
Categories: Careers & Trades, Communications, Engineering, Trades
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FTSS (CCOHS Collection) - MSDS in French
Fiche techniques sur la sécurité des substances, grâce au Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail.
Categories: Trades
Gale Literary Index
Master index to all the major literature print resources produced by Gale.
Categories: Literature
Google Books
Search the full text of some books.
Categories: Multidisciplinary
Google Scholar
A simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature across all subject areas.
Categories: Multidisciplinary
GreenFILE
This free resource (selected open access) offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the environment.
Categories: Animals, Biology, Environmental & Earth, Forestry, General Sciences, Plants, Trades
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Health Reference Center Academic
NOTE: Limit to current date and before. Covers literature related to nursing and allied health.
Categories: Health, Nursing
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Health Source : Consumer Edition
Offers health information intended for the general public.
Categories: Health, Nursing
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Hospitality & Tourism Complete
Covers all aspects of hospitality and tourism.
Categories: Hospitality & Tourism
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Humanities International Complete: HIC
Access to many literary, creative and scholarly journal articles.
Categories: Anthropology, History, Languages, Literature, Philosophy & Religion
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IIMP Full Text : International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text
Covers literature related to all aspects of music.
Categories: Music
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Image Quick View Collection from EBSCOhost
Provides access to all the images available in the various EBSCOhost databases to which GPRC subscribes.
Categories: Multidisciplinary
Type: Images
Images Canada
Offers historical and current images of all things Canadian.
Categories: Anthropology, Canadiana, History, Native Studies
Type: Images
INCHEM (CCOHS Additional Resources)
Rapid access to internationally peer reviewed information on chemicals commonly used throughout the world, which may also occur as contaminants in the environment and food.
Categories: Chemistry
Internet Archive
The [non-profit] Internet Archive is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Like a paper library, we provide free access to researchers, historians, scholars, and the general public. -- Website.
Categories: Multidisciplinary
Internet Library of Early Journals: A Digital Library of 18th and 19th Century Journals
Substantial runs of the following 18th & 19th century journals: Gentleman's Magazine; The Annual Register; Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society; Notes and Queries; The Builder; Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine.
Categories: History, Literature
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JSTOR
An electronic archive of a wide variety of scholarly journals covering a multitude of subjects.
Categories: Anthropology, Art, Drama, Economics, History, Languages, Literature, Multidisciplinary, Music, Political Science, Sociology
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Kids Search - Middle & Elementary School
A search interface designed specifically for elementary/middle school students according to their needs and search abilities, providing access to various EBSCO databases.
Categories: Child & Family Studies, Education, Human Services, Multidisciplinary, Sports & Physical Education
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Know Alberta
Portal site providing access to the collections of libraries, museums, historical societies, government agencies and community groups.
Categories: Canadiana, History, Reference
Type: Images
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L'Encyclopédie découverte (French World Book)
French language version of the renowned encyclopedia set, which also incorporates multimedia, e-book and primary source materials, along with dictionary, atlas, research guides and much more.
Categories: Languages, Multidisciplinary, Reference
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LearnAlberta.ca
This website, provided by the Alberta government, offers curriculum resources and reference resources for both teachers and students. This site is limited to Teacher Education North (TEN) students. The username and password will most likely be posted in Blackboard or you may acquire it from your instructor.
Categories: Education
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
This free resources covers library and information science.
Categories: Libraries
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Literature Resource Center: LRC
NOTE: Limit to current date and before. Covers all aspects of literature.
Categories: Literature
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Mango Languages
"Mango is an online language-learning system that can help you learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and more."--website.
Categories: Languages
ManyBooks.net
A free ebook collection totaling almost 27,000.
Categories: Multidisciplinary
Type: E-Book Collections
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MasterFILE Premier
Covers a wide range of subjects.
Categories: Multidisciplinary
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MechanicalENGINEERINGnetBASE
Click Search Full Access Content Only box (top right) prior to searching to limit to subscribed resources. This database provides access to essential formulas, updated codes, and late-breaking developments that are shaping the field of mechanical engineering.--Publisher.
Categories: Engineering, Trades
Type: E-Book Collections
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MLA International Bibliography
Covers all aspects of literature (including theory and criticism), language, linguistics, folklore, dramatic arts, and the historical aspects of printing and publishing.
Categories: Drama, Literature
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MSDS (CCOHS Collection)
Material Safety Data Sheets from manufacturers and suppliers, , provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.
Categories: Engineering
National Film Board of Canada
Streaming access to over 700 films on a variety of subjects.
Categories: Canadiana
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OmniFILE Full Text Select
Covers a wide range of subjects.
Categories: Multidisciplinary
Open Library
One web page for every book ever published is the goal.--Publisher's website. Only ebooks are freely available.
Categories: Multidisciplinary
Type: E-Book Collections
OSH Answers (CCOHS Additional Resources)
A FREE information service provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety whose mandate it is to promote improvements in occupational health and safety by providing practical information to answer workplace concerns.
Categories: Trades
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OSH References (CCOHS Collection)
Global, authoritative OSH literature coverage in one powerful, easy-to-search collection, provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. Includes databases: OSHLINE, NIOSHTIC, NIOSHTIC-2, HSELINE, CISILO, Canadiana
Categories: Trades
Our Roots : Canada’s Local Histories Online
A free database providing access to Canadian local histories, including educational resources for teachers and students.
Categories: Canadiana, History
Oxford Dictionaries
Free version of Oxford Dictionaries (Oxford Dictionary of English and New Oxford American Dictionary), formerly known as AskOxford.
Categories: Reference
Peel's Prairie Provinces
This collection deals with the history and culture of the Canadian Prairies.
Categories: Canadiana, History
PIKA - Canadian Children's Literature Database
A search tool for Canadian children's literature.
Categories: Canadiana, Child & Family Studies, Education, Literature
Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg is the first and largest single collection of free electronic books, or eBooks.--Publisher's website.
Categories: Multidisciplinary
Type: E-Book Collections
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Project Muse
An electronic archive of a wide variety of scholarly journals covering a multitude of subjects.
Categories: Art, Drama, Multidisciplinary, Music
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PsycARTICLES
The definitive resource for scholarly and scientific articles in psychology.
Categories: Psychology
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PsycINFO
Covers literature in the psychological, social, behavioural and health sciences.
Categories: Gender Studies, Psychology
PubMed
PubMed comprises more than 20 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites--Publisher.
Categories: Animals, Biology, Chemistry, Health, Nursing
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Regional Business News
Coverage of business, as discussed in regional journals and newspapers in the United States.
Categories: Business, Economics, Hospitality & Tourism
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RTECS (CCOHS Collection)
Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances, , provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.
Categories: Trades
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ScienceDirect: Health & Life Sciences Collection
Full-text of books and peer-reviewed journals covering all aspects of health and life sciences.
Categories: Animals, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental & Earth, Forestry, General Sciences, Health, Nursing, Physics, Plants
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Searchasaurus - Elementary School
A user search experience for users in elementary or middle schools, providing access to various EBSCO databases.
Categories: Child & Family Studies, Education, Human Services, Multidisciplinary, Sports & Physical Education
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Shakespeare Collection: Featuring the Arden Shakespeare Complete Works
NOTE: Limit to current date and before. An extensive collection of authoritative materials supporting literary, textual, historical, and performance studies.
Categories: Drama, Literature
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Slavery and Anti-Slavery: A Transnational Archive. Part I: Debates over Slavery and Abolition
Includes antebellum era-newspaper collections and books and documents from several archives around the world.
Categories: History, Sociology
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Small Engine Repair Reference Center
This is the definitive online tool for small engine repair assistance, including: ATVs, commercial mowers, farm tractors, generators, motorcycles, marine (boats), outdoor power equipment, PWC (personal watercraft/jet ski), snowblowers, snowmobiles, tillers and other small engines. -- Publisher.
Categories: Trades
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SocINDEX with Full Text
Covers all aspects of sociology and related disciplines (including ethnic & racial studies, gender studies, social work, etc.)
Categories: Gender Studies, Social Work, Sociology
Songs and Stories of the Beaver (Dane-Zaa) Tribe in Alberta & British Columbia
A project to take traditional world views and make them part of the present.
Categories: Native Studies
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SPORTDiscus with Full Text
Covers all aspects of sports and sports medicine.
Categories: Education, Sports & Physical Education
Statistics Canada
Canadian statistics covering a wide range of topics.
Categories: Canadiana, Statistics
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Student Research Center - High School & Middle School
A search interface designed specifically for secondary school students, according to their needs and search abilities, providing access to various EBSCOhost databases.
Categories: Child & Family Studies, Education, General Sciences, Human Services, Multidisciplinary, Reference, Sports & Physical Education
Teacher Reference Center (TRC)
This free resource provides coverage on key education topics, such as Assessment, Curriculum Development, Instructional Media and much more.
Categories: Education, Sports & Physical Education
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TELECOMMUNICATIONSnetBASE
Click Search Full Access Content Only box (top right) prior to searching to limit to subscribed resources. This database provides access to essential formulas, updated codes, and late-breaking developments that are shaping the field of telecommunications engineering.--Publisher.
Categories: Computing
Type: E-Book Collections
The Free Dictionary
"The world's most comprehensive dictionary...!"--website.
Categories: Reference
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Turfgrass Information File
Provides access to all published materials reporting on aspects of turfgrass and its maintenance.--Publisher's website.
Categories: Animals, Plants, Trades
Virtual Gramophone: Canadian Historical Sound Recordings
[A] database of images and digital audio recordings, as well as biographies of musicians and histories of music and recorded sound in Canada, The Virtual Gramophone provides researchers and enthusiasts with a comprehensive look at the 78-rpm era in Canada.
Categories: Canadiana, History, Music
Type: Images
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Vocational Studies Complete
Covers various aspects of technical and vocational research, and trade and industry resources.
Categories: Animals, Careers & Trades, Plants, Trades
WHMIS Classifications (CCOHS Additional Resources)
Identifying the WHMIS hazards of common workplace chemicals
Categories: Trades
Workplace Health Promotion Resources (CCOHS Additional Resources)
Free access to workplace health information
Categories: Trades
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World Book Advanced
Online version of the renowned encyclopedia set, this resource also incorporates multimedia, e-book and primary source materials, along with dictionary, atlas, research guides and much more.
Categories: Multidisciplinary, Reference
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World Book Kids
Provides an interface specially designed for children to access the online version of the renowned encyclopedia set, which also incorporates multimedia, e-book and primary source materials, along with dictionary, atlas, research guides and much more.
Categories: Multidisciplinary, Reference
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World Book Student
Provides an interface specially designed for older students to access the online version of the renowned encyclopedia set, which also incorporates multimedia, e-book and primary source materials, along with dictionary, atlas, research guides and much more.
Categories: Multidisciplinary, Reference
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World History in Context
Includes reference books, scholarly journals and primary source documents.
Categories: History

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