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Full-text articles from scholarly, trade and general-interest magazines and journals on current events, general sciences and technology, social scienc ...

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Genealogy resource especially for U.S. and Canadian records. Includes census, birth, marriage, death, immigration, military records and more. Also inc ...

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Index to print sources about Canadian architects and their Toronto buildings, parks, and built environment up to 2002.

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Articles on fine, decorative, commercial art, photography, folk art, film and architecture.

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Articles from 1929-1984 covering fine, decorative and commercial art.

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Over 300 important dramatic works in streaming audio from the curated archive of L.A. Theatre Works.

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Adaptations of English literary classics including Pride and Prejudice, David Copperfield, Miss Marple and more.

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Access to local and indie ebooks from self-published authors.

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Over 700,000 biographies of more than 500,000 people throughout history. Also includes video and audio files.

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The book review journal of the American Library Association.

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Online homework help for students in grades K-12 offered daily from 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Also includes practice tests, support for adult learners, ...

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Encyclopedia articles, images and videos, biographies, a country comparison tool, and a world atlas. Also includes Britannica Library Children and Bri ...

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Business Source Complete is a valuable resource for business research, including business journals, company and industry profiles, SWOT analyses, coun ...

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Full-text articles, videos, audio files, vetted websites, etc. on a broad range of topics, people, places and events. Good for students.

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Full text business and general interest articles from popular, academic, business, trade and peer-reviewed periodicals.

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Full-text articles from major Canadian newspapers and several Toronto community newspapers.

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Articles from general, academic and business magazines. Index from 1980, full-text articles from 1983. Includes some French magazine titles.

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Canadian Red Book is a used car valuation guide covering fifteen years of vehicles. Data provided includes MSRP, average wholesale and average retail ...

Online access by reference staff is available in the Business, Science and Technology Departments of North York Central and Toronto Reference Library only. Ask a Librarian for assistance.

A 10-year initiative to digitize some of Canada’s most popular archival collections including about 40 million pages of primary-source documents from ...

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A digitized collection of books, government publications, periodicals, annuals and newspapers about Canada published from the time of European contact ...

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French-language eBooks and eAudiobooks, available from Franco-Ontarian, Québécois and international publishers. Includes titles for adults, teens and ...

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Canadian advertising rates, data and media planning information for advertising, marketing, public relations and communications professionals. Note: L ...

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Career guidance resource with career profiles and links to relevant Canadian college and university programs. Also includes a Canadian Job Search sect ...

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A digital portal that brings together content from various CBC and Radio-Canada platforms. It includes news, television and radio shows, educational k ...

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Vehicle repair, maintenance and service information for many makes and models of cars, trucks, vans and SUVs. Chilton Library provides vehicle-specif ...

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Ratings, reviews, recommendations and buying advice for thousands of products. Also includes articles, blogs and videos.

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Accounting and auditing standards from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada.

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The Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties is the Canadian standard for information on medications. It includes monographs for drugs, vaccines ...

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Full-text scientific and scholarly journals covering all subjects and many languages.

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EasyBusiness provides information on international companies, products and services, trade names and executives.

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A French-language reference resource. Universalis includes an atlas, dictionary, encyclopedia and a country data comparison tool.

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Information on Canadian publicly traded companies, private companies, Crown corporations and municipal and provincial agencies as well as predecessors ...

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Current issues of popular magazines including Maclean’s, Chatelaine, Bloomberg Businessweek, People and more.

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Access to military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents. Historical documents and military records for the United States fro ...

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Instructor-led online courses on a variety of topics.

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Directories of associations, broadcast media, brands, business information, consultants, and publications.

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Full-text research eBooks covering many subjects. Collection includes Business Plans Handbooks, DK Eyewitness Books, Gale Encyclopedias of Medicine an ...

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Research on literary topics, authors and their works as well as biographical information, reviews and criticism.

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Full-text articles from International and Canadian newspapers.

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Genealogy Quebec is a unique collection of historical and genealogical records. While the focus is on Quebec, it also contains records from Acadia, N ...

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Articles and full page reproductions of the complete newspaper from 1844 to 2019.

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3,000+ Canadian grant-making foundations, 400+ corporations, government funding programs and U.S. foundations that support Canadian nonprofits.

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Genealogical resource featuring archival records, family histories and primary sources dating back to the 1700s for the United States and Canada and s ...

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Borrow digital music, video and comics to stream in your web browser or enjoy offline on your smartphone or tablet. Hoopla requires the one-time creat ...

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Online collection of business, management, biomedical and life sciences lectures, case studies and case study interviews by leading experts in academi ...

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Archive of articles from scholarly journals and primary sources for arts, sciences, social sciences and humanities. Includes access to Artstor image d ...

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Classic films, world cinema, documentaries and popular movies available for on-demand streaming.

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Do-it-yourself legal forms (wills, residential leases, bills of sale, business documents etc). The creation of a personal account is required to creat ...

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Practice tests and answers for all ages. LSAT, MCAT, GMAT, SAT, GED, Canadian citizenship practice test, TOEIC, TOEFL iBT, math, grammar, writing and ...

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Over 16,000 video tutorial courses led by experts on web design, software development, photography, project management, graphic design, audio and vide ...

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Current industry trends and product development. News on companies and industries worldwide.

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Streaming video collection of live and on demand classical and jazz music concerts, operas and ballets. Medici.tv also contains music documentaries an ...

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Provides basic company facts on over 70 million U.S. private businesses, over 3.5 million Canadian private companies and over 6,500 U.S. public compan ...

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Delivers comprehensive financial information on thousands of active and inactive U.S. and international public companies. Key features include 15 year ...

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Full-text interdisciplinary research eBooks covering a range of fields including economics, philosophy, science, technology, and society.

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28 video performances and 30 plays along with scripts, costume designs and behind-the-scenes background information never previously seen outside of t ...

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Listen to great music spanning medieval to modern - classical, jazz, electronic, world music, etc. and find expert educational content.

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Listen to a comprehensive collection of jazz legends and contemporary jazz. Includes labels such as Blue Note, EMI, Warner Jazz and Fantasy Jazz.

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Listen to traditional and contemporary world music from 32,000 artists from 150 countries. Includes the complete ARC and Smithsonian Folkways catalogu ...

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Fiction and nonfiction reading suggestions for children.

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Fiction and nonfiction reading suggestions. Also includes audiobooks.

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NYTimes.com provides access to the latest news articles from the New York Times newspaper (available in English, Chinese and Spanish).

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The latest books and videos from major technology and business publishers. Covers web and software development, management, marketing, and more.

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Our largest eBook collection. Includes current, popular fiction and non-fiction, audiobooks and magazines.

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eBooks for children, including picture books, chapter books and audiobooks you can download or read online.

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A selection of teen eBooks and audiobooks. Download and read or listen on your device.

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The accepted authority on the English language, the OED provides the meaning, history and pronunciation of over half a million words. Updated every t ...

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A collection of reference eBooks from Oxford University Press, such as the Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Companion to Architecture and Dictionary of ...

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All aspects of theatre production design, from the 17th century through to the present, including, scenic and set design, lighting design, sound desig ...

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Format your self-published book or work into ePub or PDF to upload them on Indie Author Project or other publishing platform.

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Online access to newspapers and magazines from over 100 countries in over 60 languages.

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Online interactive activities, practice tests and answers for the academic test for those applying for higher education or professional registration i ...

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Online interactive activities, practice tests and answers for the general test aimed at those who are going to English speaking countries for secondar ...

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Over 40 videos of Shakespeare's works including Richard ll, The Merchant of Venice, Othello, Hamlet, King Lear, The Tempest.

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Full-text access from 1999 to over 900 peer-reviewed journals in the fields of humanities, social sciences, science, technology health sciences, engin ...

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Streaming video collections in the fields of business, management, counseling and psychotherapy, leadership and nursing. Developed with leading academ ...

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Access more than 275,000+ consumer electronics repair manuals from 1925 to today for TVs, VCRs, Radios, etc.

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Detailed information on Canadian manufacturers, wholesalers and business services. Search product, type, location, etc.

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Lessons and practice tests to help improve English grammar. Beginner to advanced levels and ESL.

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40,000 pages of reference works, encyclopedias, images, flyers, playbills, postcards, scrapbooks, and other resources offering a glimpse into the prod ...

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Performances of major plays from world theatre from the 1950's to the present.

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Articles and full page reproductions of the complete newspaper from 1894 to 2020.

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Information on magazines, journals, newspapers. Lists online availability and sources of articles or indexing.

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Value Line provides stock reports and covers most actively traded U.S. exchange-listed stocks, small and mid-cap stocks, mutual funds, options, conver ...

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The entire run of Vogue Magazine, in full text and full colour from 1892 to the present.

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The Wall Street Journal online provides access to the latest news articles from the Wall Street Journal newspaper.

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