Find Articles: News Indexes and Databases
| (R) = Restricted to authorized MTA University users (FT) = Includes or links to Full Text articles |
| 17th & 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Digital Archive (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Includes newspapers, newsbooks, proclamations and pamphlets covering English cultural, political, social and historical events of the 17th and 18th centuries. |
| Years indexed: | Varies by title |
| Access:
|
On-campus | Off-campus |
| 19th Century British Library Newspapers (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Includes over 70 national, regional and local newspapers from the United Kingdom. Topics include British and world news, culture and society during the 19th century. |
| Years indexed: | Varies by title |
| Access:
|
On-campus | Off-campus |
| Alt-PressWatch (ProQuest) (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Full-text access to over 210 publications of the alternative and independent presses. |
| Years indexed: | 1970 to present. Varies by title. |
| Access:
|
On-campus | Off-campus |
| Atlantic Canada Overview is now Eureka.cc | |
| Description: | The contents of Atlantic Canada Overview may now be accessed via Eureka.cc (see below). |
| Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA ) (ProQuest) (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | CBCA 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. |
| Access:
|
On campus | Off-campus |
| Canadian Newsdiscs ( FT ) | |
| Description: | Keyword-searchable databases of the full text of articles, columns, and features from a selection of Canadian newspapers. |
| Years indexed: | Varies; generally 1992 to 2002. |
| Access:
|
R.P. Bell Library Circulation Desk, use at main floor CD-ROM Workstations |
| Canadian Newsstand Atlantic (ProQuest) (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Full text access to selected (27) Canadian newspapers. |
| Years indexed: | Varies by title |
| Access:
|
On-campus | Off-campus |
| Canadian Newsstand Major Dailies (ProQuest) (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Full text access to 17 Canadian newspapers. |
| Years indexed: | 1985 - present. Varies by Title. |
| Access:
|
On-campus | Off-campus |
| 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 |
| Access:
|
On-campus | Off-campus |
| Eureka.cc (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Eureka.cc provides access to Canadian, U.S. and international news sources. Includes small, local news sources (such as the Sackville Tribune Post), larger international sources (such as The Independent (UK)), television news transcripts, and more. |
| Years indexed: | Varies by date (with temporary embargos on some recent content) |
| Access:
|
|
| FPInfomart | |
| Description: | A member of the CanWest Global group of companies offering free search service (indexing only, no full text) for many Canadian newspapers and newswires. Includes indexing for The Times & Transcript, The Daily Gleaner and The Telegraph-Journal. |
| Years indexed: | Current plus 5 years |
| Access:
|
Begin Search |
| Globe and Mail: Canada's Heritage from 1844 (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | A searchable full-image version of the Globe & Mail since its beginning in 1844. |
| Years indexed: | 1844-2005* * See also: |
| Access:
|
On-campus | Off-campus |
| 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 |
| Access:
|
On-campus | Off-campus |
| Toronto Star: Pages of the Past (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | A searchable full-image version of the Toronto Star since its beginning in 1892. |
| Years indexed: | 1894-2006* * See also: |
| Access:
|
|
See also: