Peer reviewed articles in full text from a variety of disciplines

A "curated collection" of material in the public domain. Includes articles, films, images, texts, and audio.

Search all theses in Library and Archives Canada's theses collection, which was established in 1965; and access and search the full text electronic versions of numerous Canadian theses and dissertations.

Find items in libraries near you

Database of records describing publications and research projects about northern Canada. This project of the Arctic Institute of North America at the University of Calgary also maintains subset databases about specific regions, subjects and projects.

Note: This is a different resource than the VIU Library's database which is also called Geobase.

Open access to peer reviewed bioscience journals published in developing countries. These journals contain timely research on public health, international development, tropical medicine, food and nutritional security and biodiversity.

Information on the properties and activities of drugs and drug-like small molecules and their targets. The database is part of the ChEMBL resources at the EMBL-EBI.

A service of AMEDEO, created to serve the needs of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, administrators, other members of the health professions, and patients and their friends. They can easily access timely, relevant information within their respective fields.

PubMed includes links to full-text articles which may be found in other databases such as PubMed Central or at publisher web sites. Includes citations for biomedical articles from MEDLINE and life science journals back to 1948.

Includes:

Gale Artemis: Primary Sources
... wide array of primary source material from the 17th, 18th & 19th centuries, including Indigenous Peoples: North America.

Chatham House Online Archive
... publications and archives of the Royal Institute of International Affairs is a multi-disciplinary resource bringing a 20th and 21st century world perspective to researchers and students.

Slavery and Anti-Slavery: A Transnational Archive
... historical archive that embraces the scholarly study of slavery in a comprehensive, conceptual, and global way.

State Papers Online, 1509-1714
... gathers together 16th- and 17th- century British State Papers and links these rare historical manuscripts to their fully text-searchable calendars.

Gale NewsVault
... delivers single-point access to Gale’s ever-growing collection of historical newspapers and periodicals — currently more than 12 million digitized facsimile pages from newspapers and periodicals around the world.

British Literary Manuscripts Online
... hundreds of thousands of pages of rare manuscripts, poems, plays, essays, novels, diaries, journals, correspondence, and other manuscripts from the year 1100 through the Victorian era.

Declassified Documents Reference System
... provides direct information on the critical policies and events of post World War II era, including reports from Cabinet meeting minutes, National Security Council policy statements, CIA intelligence studies, presidential conferences, State Department political analyses, and Joint Chiefs' papers.

This free site provides convenience copies of B.C. Acts and Regulations.

Canadian Legal Information Institute: provides the full-text of legislation and court decisions for Canada and for each of the provinces, including Supreme Court of Canada decisions back to 1876.

Full text filings for all North American public companies and mutual funds. Coverage is for the previous 4 years. Industry information is covered in the 10-k forms of individual companies.

Brief company profiles, description, financial records, competition

Statistics, publications and documents of the OECD related to sustainable economic growth, employment, living standards, financial stability, economic development, and world trade

- 1997 to current
- Electronic filing system for the disclosure of securities documents for public companies and investment funds across Canada

Comprehensive bibliography of scholarly writing about the history of western art. Includes the International Bibliography of Art (IBA), covering the years 2008 and part of 2009.
Journals Included in BHA (PDF, 308 K)

From the Information Institute of Syracuse, this resource includes links to lesson plans, online education information, and question archive responses.