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Newspapers & Magazines
Canadian Newsstream
4 December 2019 - 12:20pmFrom Proquest - Canadian Newsstream provides users with unmatched access to current Canadian news content with archives as far back as the 1970s, from over 360 news sources. Newspapers including The Globe and Mail and Toronto Star along with newswires and broadcast transcripts in full-text format.
Time Magazine Archives
14 June 2019 - 2:23pmPublished weekly by Time Inc., Time Magazine has focused on conveying to a broad audience both domestic and international news and analysis on a spectrum of subjects.
Intended to be read in under an hour, each issue of Time contains reports of national and international current events, politics, sports, and entertainment. Capturing the relevant news for a given week, the magazine remains an important resource for researchers studying just about any aspect of 20th-Century history and life.
Atlantic Magazine Archive
14 June 2019 - 2:01pmThe Atlantic was originally created with a focus on publishing leading writers' commentary on abolition, education and other major issues in contemporary political affairs at the time. Over its more than 150 years of publication. It has featured articles in the fields of politics, foreign affairs, business and the economy, culture and the arts, technology, science and more.
Maclean's Magazine Archive
14 June 2019 - 1:32pmMaclean’s Magazine Archive is valuable to researchers of 20th-Century current events, gender issues, politics and culture, the history of business, advertising and more.
Life Magazine Archive
14 June 2019 - 1:15pmPublished by Time Inc., the magazine has featured story-telling through documentary photographs and informative captions. Each issue visually and powerfully depicted national and international events and topical stories, providing intimate views of real people and their real life situations.
NYTimes.com (Off-site / Remote Access)
9 January 2019 - 4:19pmNYTimes.com is a multi-platform news tool that provides access to New York Times and International New York Times content, including breaking news, multimedia, reviews and opinion, blogs, videos and more.
Offsite access allows for access to New York Times articles published between 1851 through 1922, and between 1981 through current day. Patrons will also have access to 5 premium archive articles, per day, during the years of 1923- 1980.
NYTimes.com (In Library Use)
9 January 2019 - 3:34pmNYTimes.com is a multi-platform news tool that provides access to New York Times and International New York Times content, including breaking news, multimedia, reviews and opinion, blogs, videos and more.
Globe and Mail - Proquest Historical Newspapers
20 November 2018 - 10:40amProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail offers a wealth of historical resources through over 150 years of day-to-day history. The online database consists of the digitized full-image archive of The Globe and Mail newspaper dating back to when it was founded by George Brown in 1844 as The Globe. The content includes every news story, photograph, map, advertisement, classified advertisement, political cartoon, birth, marriage and death notices and letters to the editor from The Globe and Mail.
Flipster
23 August 2018 - 10:59amFlipster provides access to digital copies of your favourite magazines including popular Rogers publications. You can use the app on your mobile device which will allow you to download magazines for viewing offline.
Explora Canada
2 May 2016 - 11:38amExplora offers the following content and features:
