Chinook Regional Library

Online Databases

All the following databases are freely available at your local Chinook Regional Library branch
To access the databases supplied by InfoTrac, ProQuest, and Micromedia ProQuest
from outside the library e.g. from home, you will require a bar-coded library card as
you will be required to enter your card number and your phone number.
Bar-coded library cards are obtainable, free of charge, from your local Branch Library

To access the databases:
From a library computer - Click on the logo or database name
From a computer at home or outside the library - Click on the 'Out of Library' button

	Serial Solution	Serial Solution , provides access by title to over 6,900 journals, magazines, and newspapers available via the Reference Databases (Serials Solutions).
	ArchiviaNet	ArchiviaNet , provides access to the archival holdings in the National Archives. Searching is by theme or by type of document.
	Associations Canada	Features listing of Canadian not-for-profit professional and trade & business organizations.
	Automotive Repair Reference Centre
	Business and Company Resource Center	Provides accurate, up-to-date company and industry intelligence of more than 400,000 companies.
	Business Index ASAP	Search magazines for information needed by businesses and professionals.
	Canadian Almanac Directory
	Canadian Archival Information Network	CAIN (Canadian Archival Information Network) from Archives Canada is a gateway to archival resources found in over 800 repositories across Canada.
	Canadian Business and Current Affairs (CBCA)	Full text access to Canadian periodicals and current affairs information.
	Canadian Business and Current Affairs - Education	CBCA Education focuses on Canadian information in the field of education.Academic, administrative, professional, and topical journals are all included, as are newsletters
	Canadian Environmental Directory	&nbsp:
	CBCA Fulltext Education	Fulltext Education Covers monographs and journal articles from over 150 Canadian education journals, many in full text.
	Canadian Health Network	The Canadian Health Network is brought to you by the Public Health Agency of Canada and major health organizations across Canada.
	CIHM (Canadian Institute of Historical Microreproductions)	CIHM preserves early printed Canadian materials on microfilm. Spanning three and a half centuries of Canadian development, the Early Canadiana microform collection contains more than sixty-five thousand titles.
	Canadian Music Periodical Index	This is an index to Canadian music periodical literature is maintained by the National Library of Canada. Updated monthly, the database currently includes more than 25,000 entries indexed from 475 Canadian music journals, newsletters and magazines from the late nineteenth century to the present day.
	Canadian Newsstand Major Dailies	Full text access to 100 Canadian newspapers, including Saskatchewan regional newspapers.
	Canadian Periodical Index (CPI.Q)	Search a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines and newspapers .
	Canadian Research Index	Search all of Canada's hard-to-find federal, provincial and municipal documents with publications from leading research centres in Canada.
	The Cochrane Library: Health Information Resource	A unique source of reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care. Published on a quarterly basis, it provides information and evidence to support decisions taken in health care and to inform those receiving care.
	Cram Science	CRAM Science is a on-line popular science magazine specifically for Canadian teens. Content includes the science behind teen health issues, sports, arts and entertainment, household products, and current events.
	Dictionary of Canadian Biography (DCB)	This first phase of the DCB Online presents persons who died between the years 1000 and 1920 or whose last known date of activity falls within these years.
	Directory of Libraries in Canada	A comprehensive list of Canadian special and public libraries.
	Discovering Collection	A comprehensive database of in-depth reference content for the core curriculum areas of Literature, History, Biographies, Science and Social Studies.
	Education Collection
	Educators Reference Desk
	Encyclopaedia Britannica Online	Encyclopaedia Britannica Onlineoffers several different sources of information to search. Thisis one of the most authoritative information sources in the world with over 73,000 articles. In addition to an excellent search engine, Britannica offers a variety of browse features to enhance your research experience.
	Encyclopaedia of Saskatchewan	The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan is the largest educational publishing project in the province’s history. It currently features approximately 2,300 entries about the province with more than 1,000 charts, graphs, maps, tables and photographs.
	Eric Database	The home page of the "ERIC Database" to conduct a free search of educational journal articles and documents.
	Eureka BiblioBranchée	This french language database from Eureka contains information from 33 French newspapers or transcriptions from Canada and Europe. NOTE: Both in-library and out of library patrons will have to log-on to this site using their library card number and their PIN
	Expanded Academic ASAP Access	Scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers - with full text and images.
	Fiction Connection	Fiction Connection: Find book suggestions based on books you have already read, authors you like, or topics of interest.
	Financial Services in Canada
	Find-a-Library	Find the home pages of Saskatchewan libraries by name, type, or library subject specialties. It also provides links to libraries outside Saskatchewan and links to libraries world wide
	First Nations Periodical Index	Searchable index of Canadian articles about First Nations people.
	Gale Virtual Reference Library	This is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Because each library creates its own eBook collection, the content you see may vary if you use the database at different libraries.
	General Business File ASAP	Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends and the latest in management, economics and politics. Access broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images.
	General Reference Center	Search magazines, reference books, and newspapers for information on current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, etc.
	General Reference Center Gold	Search magazines, reference books, and newspapers for information on current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, etc.
	Governments Canada
	Health and Wellness Resources Centre	Search magazines, reference books, and newspapers for information related to your health.
	Health Reference Center Academic	Search magazines, reference books and pamphlets for information related to your health.
	InfoTrac Onefile	A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.
	Junior Edition	Junior high and middle school students can easily search magazines, newspapers and reference books.
	Kids Edition	Formerly PrimaryTOM, this database is for elementary school students, with easy access to full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
	Kids InfoBits	K-5 students have easy access to magazines, reference books and newspaper articles selected just for their age group.
	LegalTrac	Find articles in all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals and legal newspapers.
	Literature Resource Center	Covers biographies, bibliogrphies and critical analysis of over 90,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists and other authors.
	Multilingual and ESL Resources	Multilingual brochures about public library services in Saskatchewan Learn about public libraries resources and services in Saskatchewan in your own language! Arabic; Chinese (Simplified ); Filipino, German, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
	Novelist	A fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for over 135,000 fiction titles. It allows readers to use a favorite author or title as a template to locate other authors and titles of interest.
	Novelist K-8	helps find fiction titles popular with young readers by using a student's favorite books (or the books used in class) to find more books to read and use. Users can also browse hundreds of theme-oriented book lists for readers at all grade levels.
	Parlit	The International Organization of Parliaments of Sovereign States’s database of books and articles dealing with parliamentary law and practice.
	Pubmed	PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, provides access to over 11 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life science journals.
	Repère	Full text of articles appearing in key Quebec periodicals, as well as citations to articles from French-language periodicals published since 1980.
	The Saskatchewan Executive and Legislative Directory	Provides an authoritative historical record of the members of the Executive Council and the Legislative Assembly, permanent heads of the chief government departments, and candidates in successive elections.
	Saskatchewan News Index	Saskatchewan News Index is a searchable index of stories published in Saskatchewan newspapers. Date coverage varies for each newspaper
	Saskatchewan Queen's Printer	Saskatchewan Queen's Printer through its Freelaw® service provides free access to up-to-date versions of all Government of Saskatchewan Acts and Regulations, The Saskatchewan Gazette, and other legislative publications since October 1, 2001
	Student Edition	Students can search magazines, newspapers and reference books when researching a topic for school.