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Regional Business News provides full-text business resources including newspapers, trade publications, magazines and newswires.

Provides information on more than 2 million businesses throughout Canada. Tutorial available.

Directory of agencies and social services for the Lower Mainland.

A full-text database of over 150 popular Chinese magazines. Viewable in either traditional or simplified characters.

Index of 4,300 biomedical journals covering the areas of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system and preclinical sciences. 

Searchable primary source material dating from as early as the 16th century to modern times. Excellent for historical research. *Also suitable for research at the elementary, high school and post-secondary levels.

The most comprehensive dictionary of the English language and the authority on the etymology of English words.

Discover the perfect fiction and non-fiction book with NoveList Plus Kids and Teens. Find new children's and young adult literature by browsing booklists or searching for author read-alikes and listen-alikes.

Find the perfect fiction and non-fiction book with NoveList Plus. A reader's advisory tool for all ages, this database includes book discussion guides, author read-alikes, listen-alikes and reading lists.

Online access to the New York Times. Includes both current news and archived articles.