Canadian Resources

To find Canadian material, search results can be limited to Canadian sources.

Canadian Reference Centre
A combination of Canadian magazines, newspapers, newswires, biographies, images and reference books. Includes U.S. and U.K. magazines in full text, as well as articles from Consumer Reports magazine. Updated daily.
Available from home, and in all Mississauga Libraries

Canadian Periodical Index Quarterly (CPI.Q)
Find Canada-focused articles from a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines, selected sections of the Globe and Mail, Canadian biographies, and other reference content.
Available from home, and in all Mississauga Libraries

Canadiana Public Collections
Local Mississauga newspapers from 1927 to 1980 include The Port Credit News, The Port Credit Weekly, The Weekly, The South Peel Weekly, The Mississauga News and The Mississauga Times.
Available from home, and in all Mississauga Libraries

CANSIM
Statistics Canada's key socioeconomic database. Updated daily, CANSIM provides fast and easy access to a large range of the latest statistics available in Canada.
Available from home, and in all Mississauga Libraries

ELibrary
Students of all ages can use this deep database of reliable sources to do online research.
Search in French to find French articles.
Available from home, and in all Mississauga Libraries

Learning Express Library
A test preparation website with tutorial courses and online practice tests, including Canadian citizenship, IELTS, TOEFL, and TOEIC test preparation. To use this service you must create a username and password. Your user name is your 14 digit library card number and the system will prompt you to create a password.
Available from home, and in all Mississauga Libraries

Press Reader
Read newspapers from all over Canada and across the world, including ones in the original language. The database carries today’s papers plus a 60 day archive. It's just like reading the print version, including the headlines, articles, classified ads and photos. You can browse page by page for search for articles on a specific topic.
Available from home, and in all Mississauga Libraries

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Toronto Star
Literally millions of pages available on The Toronto Star's state-of-the-art online archives - back to 1894.
Available from home, and in all Mississauga Libraries

Scott's Canadian Business Directory
Covers organizations and key business contacts in Canadian manufacturing, industrial, business services, healthcare, government, and educational market sectors.
Available from home, and in all Mississauga Libraries