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Genealogy resource especially for U.S. and Canadian records. Includes census, birth, marriage, death, immigration, military records and more. Also includes some European, Australian and New Zealand records.
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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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Over 700,000 biographies of more than 500,000 people throughout history. Also includes video and audio files.
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Recordings of live performances of musicals, plays, and contemporary dance from Broadway and other locations, including several from the Stratford Festival. The collection also includes unique behind-the-scenes series, documentaries, and masterclasses.
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A comprehensive resource for business research that includes business news and journals, trade publications, industry profiles, market research reports, product reviews, country reports, SWOT analyses, and more.
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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 values.
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A 10-year initiative to digitize some of Canada’s most popular archival collections including about 40 million pages of primary-source documents from the 1600s to the mid-1900s.
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A digitized collection of books, government publications, periodicals, annuals and newspapers about Canada published from the time of European contact to the early 20th century.
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French-language eBooks and eAudiobooks, available from Franco-Ontarian, Québécois and international publishers. Includes titles for adults, teens and children.
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Canadian advertising rates, data and media planning information for advertising, marketing, public relations and communications professionals.
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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 section. Bilingual interface.
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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 kids content, news in foreign languages and more. Available in English and French.
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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-specific repair manuals, labour estimating tool for repairs, vehicle maintenance schedule and Technical Service Bulletins and recalls information. Chilton Library also includes a video library of many common vehicle repairs and Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) test prep quizzes.
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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, natural health products and medical devices and the Lexi-Interact drug interaction checker.
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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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FamilySearch is the world's largest genealogical database. Operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), FamilySearch provides access to a worldwide community family tree, digitized historical records, books, images, genealogies and more. A free FamilySearch account is required. The normally locked Affiliate Library collections are available seamlessly when accessing FamilySearch.org on a library computer or by connecting to the library’s wireless network on a personal device.
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Access to military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents. Historical documents and military records for the United States from the Revolutionary War and onwards. Australian, Canadian, New Zealand and United Kingdom military records are available for select events. Note: Will not work with Internet Explorer.
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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, New Brunswick, parts of Ontario and the Northeastern United States. The collection includes baptism, marriage and burial records, notarized documents, death cards, city directories and more. The website is available in both French and English.
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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 select countries. Includes city directories, census maps, mortality schedules, obituaries and U.S. Freedman’s Bank records.
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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 creation of a user account with a valid library card number.
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Online collection of business, management, biomedical and life sciences lectures, case studies and case study interviews by leading experts in academia, industry and commerce.
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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 more.
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LinkedIn Learning offers thousands of online courses led by industry experts on a wide range of business, technology, creative and professional certification topics. Some courses are available in French and other languages.
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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 and master classes by leading musicians.
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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 companies. Key features include industry news, executive details, financial information (5 years), company family trees and competitors lists.
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Comprehensive financial information on more than 50,000 active U.S., Canadian and international public companies.
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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 the National Theatre's archive.
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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 catalogues.
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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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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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The accepted authority on the English language, the OED provides the meaning, history and pronunciation of over half a million words. Updated every three months.
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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 Political Quotations.
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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 design, costume design, makeup, and more.
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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 in an English speaking environment.
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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 secondary education, work experience or training programs. Focuses on basic skills in broad social and workplace contexts.
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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, engineering and medicine. Dates of coverage vary.
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Streaming video collections in the fields of business, management, counseling and psychotherapy, leadership and nursing. Developed with leading academics and practitioners.
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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 productions of the past.
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Performances of major plays from world theatre from the 1950's to the present.
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Full access to thestar.com is available in all library branches. Visit thestar.com for the latest news from the Toronto Star newspaper.
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Articles and full page reproductions of the complete newspaper from 1894 to 2022.
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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, convertibles and special situations.
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A searchable archive of American Vogue magazine, in full text and full colour, from the first issue in 1892 to the current month.
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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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