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Find Articles: Canadian Studies

(R) = Restricted to authorized MTA University users
(FT) = Includes or links to Full Text articles
 
Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA) (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: CBCA Complete is Canada's largest database of articles and other publications from a broad range of Canadian sources.  Covers current events, business, science, the arts, and academic information on a wide range of topics, produced in Canada. Includes over 500 periodicals and daily news sources (over 480 of which are Canadian), plus indexing to an additional 1,100 other titles (over 95% Canadian).
Years indexed: 1971 - present (full-text 1985 - present). Varies by title.
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Canadian Newsstand Major Dailies (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: Full text access to over 20 Canadian newspapers.
Years indexed: 1985 - present. Varies by Title.
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Canadian Periodical Index
Description: A general interest subject and name index to articles, book-, film-, and drama reviews, poetry and fiction from over 400 Canadian journals and magazines in English and French, and about 25 major American periodicals.
Years indexed: 1920 to 2002 (varies by title).
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AI 3 C242 REF
Canadian Periodicals (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: Periodicals covering Canada and Canadian issues in arts, humanities, social sciences, sciences, and current affairs. Includes several key Canadian literature journals.
Years indexed: Varies by title
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Canadian Research Index (ProQuest) ( R )
Description: Indexes federal, provincial and municipal documents from Canadian jurisdictions; reports by research Institutes and government laboratories; Statistics Canada publications and more related material.
Years indexed: 1973 to present
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1973 - 2003: Z 1373 .M5 Microform Room Reference

1982 to present:On-campus | Off-campus

The Chignecto Isthmus: Its History and Culture
Description: This database provides access to historical material on the people and places of the Isthmus of Chignecto held by the Ralph Pickard Bell Bell Library, Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB.
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The Chignecto Database is accessible from on- and off-campus.
ÉRUDIT Scholarly Journals Collection (FT) (R)
Description: Érudit is a multi-institutional publishing consortium comprised of the Univ. de Montréal, Univ. Laval and Univ. du Québec à Montréal. This collection includes 59 subscription journals and 9 open access journals. Most titles are published in French; there are also a few bilingual and English titles.
Years indexed: Coverage begins as early as 1960; later for most titles.
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Repère: index analytique d'articles de périodiques de langue française (FT) (R)
Description: A general interest subject and name index to articles, book-, film-, and drama reviews from almost 600 French-language journals from Canada, France, Belgium, and Switzerland.
Years indexed: 1966 - present
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1966 to 1998: AI 7 P65
1980 - present: On-campus | Off-campus
America: History and Life with Full Text (FT) (R)
Description: Major index for historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Subjects covered include popular culture, women's studies, anthropology, folklore, sociology, economics, music, art, etc.
Years indexed: 1964 to present. Updated monthly.
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LexisNexis Academic (FT) (R)
Description: Includes U.S., Canadian and international news, magazines and journals, business, medical, and legal information, polls and surveys, country profiles, biographical information and more.
Years indexed: Varies by Title
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