General Reference
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Canada Info Desk
Provides access to government directories and information on thousands of cultural, financial & professional organizations.
Note: exporting records is not an option with this version of the resource.
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Canadian Business and Current Affairs
CBCA is a Canadian-focused database that offers access to newspapers, magazines, scholarly journals and reference sources. *Also suitable for research at the elementary, high school and undergraduate levels.
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City of Vancouver Resources
Consult the resources in this guide for information on the City of Vancouver, its laws and governance structure, and some of the facilities and services that it provides to residents.
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Community Resources and Social Services
A community resource hub with information on where to go for help in Vancouver.
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COVID-19 (partner resources)
These vendors and publishers have generously permitted temporary access to an array of resources.
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Downtown Eastside Research Access Portal
This easy-to-use, public, online portal provides access to academic research related to Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, as well as community-generated research and reports.
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Ebsco Ebooks
A collection of hundreds of full-text titles across a variety of subjects. It includes: literary classics & criticism, fiction, drama, poetry, and business & economics and more.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Multimedia encyclopedia with world-renowned entries on thousands of topics. *Also suitable for research at the elementary and high school levels.
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Encyclopaedia Judaica
Complete online text of the Encyclopedia Judaica. Provides a comprehensive picture of all aspects of Jewish life and knowledge up to the present day.