Alberta Heritage Digitization Project offers free, online access to Alberta's cultural and heritage materials. Browse newspapers from 1885, read entire local history books, research legal documents, view historic photographs, and more.

Ancestry Library Edition contains thousands of databases of family information from sources like censuses, vital records, immigration records, family histories, military records, court and legal documents, photos, maps, and more. Tutorials
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Canadian Encyclopedia is presented free of charge by Historica with the aid of its partners and the generous support of Heritage Canada. The site contains the complete text of the Canadian Encyclopedia in English and French, the text of the Junior Encyclopedia of Canada (in English only).

Canadian Literary Centre contains book and reference content from Essays on Canadian Writing Press (ECW Press). Includes book reviews, essays, author biographies, and much more. Updated on a daily basis. Included Publications

Canadian Newsstand Complete provides full-text articles from major Canadian newspapers. Photos, illustrations, graphs, classifieds, advertisements, and stock market reports are excluded. Articles are added 7 days after publication. Included Publications

Canadian Periodicals Index (CPI.Q) lets you search a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines, newspapers, sections of the Globe and Mail, Canadian biographies, and other references, many in full text. Included Publications

Canadian Points of View Reference Centre provides students with essays on different sides of a topic. It offers 480 essays on 120 topics, including the environment, health, human rights, race, technology, substance abuse, and more. Use the many features of this tool to develop better arguments and critical thinking skills.

Canadian Reference Centre is the largest collection of regional full text content from Canadian magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books available to Canadian libraries. Includes full text articles from leading Canadian periodicals and international (U.S. and U.K) periodicals, reference books, biographies and an Image Collection. Updated on a daily basis. Tutorial. Included Publications

Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online is an online database of people who played an important role in the formation of what is now Canada. Explore the history of Canada's inhabitants and their culture through this resource.

Early Canadiana Online gives you access to more than 2 million pages of Canada's printed heritage. Works published from the time of the first European settlers up to the early 20th Century. Collections include information on women, government, french-Canadians, religious organizations, and First Nations.