LibGuides: Government, Politics and Public Administration: Databases

Electronic journal articles, e-books and streamed videos can be found by searching the main library search box or by searching directly using the following databases.

Article Databases

ABI/INFORM Collection This link opens in a new window
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Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
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Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
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Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database This link opens in a new window
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Canadian Newsstream (formerly Canadian Major Dailies) This link opens in a new window
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Canadian Points of View This link opens in a new window
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Canadian Reference Centre This link opens in a new window
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CPI.Q. (Canadian Periodical Index) This link opens in a new window
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Gale OneFile News (formerly Infotrac Newsstand) This link opens in a new window
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Military & Government Collection This link opens in a new window
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Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
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Ontario Government Documents This link opens in a new window
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Political Science Database This link opens in a new window
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QP Briefing This link opens in a new window
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E-Book Databases

Canada Commons This link opens in a new window
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Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) This link opens in a new window
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Ebook Central This link opens in a new window
Users must have Adobe Digital Editions (free download) and a personal Adobe account in order to check out and download e-book titles for extended use. Many titles in this collection are one-copy/one-user-at-a-time titles that may be "signed out" for up to 21 days. Users may place a request for titles that are currently checked out by other users.
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EBSCO eBook Collection This link opens in a new window
Users must set up their own "My EBSCOhost" account (free of charge) and also have Adobe Digital Editions (free download) and a personal Adobe account in order to check out e-book titles for extended use. Many titles in this collection are one-copy/one-user-at-a-time titles that may be "signed out" for up to 7 days. Users may place a request for titles that are currently checked out by other users.
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Gale Ebooks (formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library) This link opens in a new window
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Irwin Law Books Archive via vLex This link opens in a new window
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Safari Books Online (also known as O'Reilly for Higher Education) This link opens in a new window
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Streamed Video Databases

Curio.ca (including CBC News in Review) This link opens in a new window
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Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
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Kanopy This link opens in a new window
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NFB.ca (National Film Board of Canada) This link opens in a new window
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If so, please notify the library using the Report a Database Access Problem form.