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Education

  • Ancient and Medieval History Online

    Discover ancient and medieval civilizations through a rich selection of articles, images, videos, timelines and more.

  • British Columbia Historical Newspapers: UBC Open Collections

    Search and view community newspapers from around BC published between 1865 and 1994. This collection makes many of BC's earliest newspapers freely available in digital format

  • Canadian Points of View Reference Source

    NOTE: this online resource will be discontinued as of December 31, 2024.


    A database designed to assist researchers in understanding the full scope of controversial subjects, containing resources that present diverse perspectives on important issues and events, including those of interest to Canadians. *Also suitable for research at the high school and undergraduate levels. 

  • Career Cruising

    A comprehensive Canadian career guide providing detailed listings of 550 occupations, including education and training information.

  • Caribbean Literature

    Over 500 works of fiction, poetry and drama centered on the Caribbean experience, published between 1900 and present day.

  • Caribbean Studies in Video (The Banyan Archive)

    Over 1100 hours of archival film, dance performance, and musical performance from Banyan Productions.

  • Clarity English (Language Learning)

    Interactive activities, practice tests, and grammar resources offer assistance in successfully improving your English Language skills.

  • COVID-19 (partner resources)

    These vendors and publishers have generously permitted temporary access to an array of resources.

    Springer Nature
    Taylor and Francis
    UpToDate

  • Early Childhood

    Vancouver Public Library is pleased to support your work with children and we’ve put together this quick guide to some of our services.

  • Ebony Magazine Archive, 1945-2014

    Covers more than six decades of civil rights, education, entrepreneurship, and social topics that reflected the Black community in America and worldwide.