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Reference Databases

All MDLP resources are available at your local library:

Access by title to over 6,900 journals, magazines and newspaper available via the Reference Databases (Serials Solutions)


In Library http://nl2ts6yg7f.search.serialssolutions.com/

Out of Library http://un4fr2zf7b.search.serialssolutions.com/

Title list

    
Associations Canada The database contains full, detailed, and clearly presented listings on approximately 20,000 Canadian associations and international associations relevant to Canadians. (MDLP resource)
Auto Repair Center Contains information on auto repair and major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles, with repair information for most vintage makes starting as far back as 1945. Information supplied by Nichols Publishing, former publisher of Chilton’s and Delphi Integrated Service Solution. (MDLP resource)
Bank of Canada Currency Converter The Bank of Canada's online currency converter allows you to convert from/to virtually any currency
http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/exchform.htm (Not a MDLP resource)
Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations A collection o f 11,000 searchable quotations, passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature.
http://www.bartleby.com/100/ (Not a MDLP resource)

Bibliobranchée

Provides fulltext access to daily-updated 33 French newspapers, radio and television transcription including La Presse, Les Affaires, Le Devoir, Le Soleil, Le Droit, Voir, l'Actualité, Actualité Québec Plus and more. (MDLP resource)

Britannica Online Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia Britannica Elementary Encyclopaedia, the Concise Britannica; the Internet Guide; the Video Guide; the World Atlas, The Year in Review and the Timeline Browse. (MDLP resource)
Business and Company Resource Center Provides accurate, up-to-date company and industry intelligence of more than 400,000 companies. (MDLP resource)
Business Index ASAP Search magazines for information needed by businesses and professionals.
(MDLP resource)
CPI.Q
Canadian Periodical Index
Search a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines and newspapers for information important to Canadians. (MDLP resource)
Canada 411 A Canadian telephone number directory with 12 million listing, includes postal codes.
http://www.canada411.ca/ (Not a MDLP resource)
Canadian Almanac The Canadian Almanac & Directory contains ten directories in one to provide robust information on business and finance, communications, government, associations, arts and culture (museums, zoos, libraries, etc.), health, transportation, law, education, and more. It gives you access to statistics, images, and over 50,000 names and addresses for everything from Airlines to Zoos - updated every year. (MDLP resource)
Canadian Atlas Online An authoritative bilingual online reference on Canada's natural and human stories. The first interactive web-based, geographical resource, bringing cartography and Canada's geography, culture, heritage, people and history to life. Contains video, animation, games and questionnaires. http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/atlas
(Not a MDLP resource)
Canadian Business and Current Affairs (CBCA) Complete Canada's largest and most comprehensive bibliographic full text reference and current events database with four subsets Reference, Current Events, Business and Education With over 4 million records, CBCA Complete is ideal for anyone interested in current events, business, science, the arts, and academic information as produced in Canada.
(MDLP resource)
Canadian Encyclopedia A multimedia tool and encyclopedia on Canadian history and culture. Produced by Historica, a foundation dedicated to promoting Canadian history education. http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/ (Not a MDLP resource)
Canadian Environmental Directory The Canadian Environmental Directory is Canada's most complete national listing of environmental Associations and Organizations, Governmental Regulators and Purchasing Groups, Product and Service Companies, Special Libraries. It includes all the environment-related trade shows, conferences, and events planned for three years; complete listing of firms practicing environmental law, Major Canadian companies with key environmental contacts or main corporate contact. (MDLP resource)
Cambridge History of English and American Literature Covers the major movements in English and American literature from its early developments to the early twentieth century. Has useful biographical information and bibligraphies on major individuals and literary movements.
http://www.bartleby.com/cambridge/ (Not a MDLP resource)
Canadian Music Periodical Index Canadian Music Periodical Index is an index of articles from Canadian music periodicals. CMPI is a free service provided by the National Library of Canada. Texts of articles are not available, but can be obtained through interlibrary loan at your local library.
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/cmpi-ipmc/index-e.html (Not a MDLP resource)
Canadian Newsstand Canadian Newsstand offers access to the full text of Canadian major national newspapers including Saskatoon Star Phoenix and Regina Leader Post for the articles, columns, editorials and features published in each. It also contains Prairie regional daily and weekly newspapers to provide a complete geographic coverage to Saskatchewan. (MDLP resource)
Canadian Parliamentary Guide A central source for biographical sketches of members of the Governor General's Household, Privy Council, Canadian legislature, members of the federal superior courts and the senior staff for these institutions. The Canadian Parliamentary Guide also supplies descriptions of each institution, including brief historical information, significant facts and covers the results of all general federal elections and by-elections from Confederation to today, and provincial elections up to and including March 2009. (MDLP resource)
Canadian Research Index The Canadian Research Index database includes all depository publications of research issued by the federal provincial and municipal governments, non-depository publications issued by hundreds of Canadian government agencies and departments, as well as policy, social, economic, political, scientific and technical report literature issued by research institutes and government laboratories. It offers descriptive abstracts and detailed bibliographic citations. (MDLP resource)
The Cochrane Library A collection of evidence-based medicine databases, including The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. (MDLP resource)
Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online The Dictionary of Canadian Biography provides authoritative biographical information on Canada's historical figures. The first phase presents persons who died between the years 1000 and 1930 or whose last known date of activity falls within these years.
http://www.biographi.ca/index2.html (Not a MDLP resource)
Directory of Canadian Libraries in Canada It lists approximately 7,000 public, academic, corporate and government libraries as well as archives, library associations and regional library systems. Listings include library information, personnel details including names and email address, collection information and services available to users. (MDLP resource)
Discovering Collection A comprehensive database of in-depth reference content for the core curriculum areas of Literature, History, Biographies, Science and Social Studies. (MDLP resource)
Education Collection Former known as Canadian Education Directory, part of CBCA Education, now is available at Canada Info Desk to provide access to Canadian educational organizations, contacts and resources. (MDLP resource)
Encyclopedia Britannica Online This resource includes the complete encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia and the Britannica Book of the Year, as well as the “World Atlas” with thousands of maps, flags, articles and statistics. It offers in-depth coverage in 4 different encyclopedia reading levels, catering to all ages. (MDLP resource)
Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan Approximately 2,300 entries dealing with all aspects of life in Saskatchewan, including in-depth theme essays and over 1,000 illustrations, maps, and historical and contemporary photographs. http://esask.uregina.ca/home.html (Not a MDLP resource)
Expanded Academic ASAP Access Scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers - with full text and images.
(MDLP resource)
Financial Services Canada With over 18,000 organizations and hard-to-find business information, Financial Services Canada is the most up-to-date source for names and contact numbers of industry professionals, senior executives, portfolio managers, financial advisors, agency bureaucrats and elected representatives. (MDLP resource)
First Nations Periodical Index The First Nations Periodical Index contains journals of mainly Canadian Native content. This Index is a tool providing access to information about First Nations for students (high school or university), educators, instructors and researchers. http://www.lights.ca/sifc/INTRO.HTM   (homepage) http://www.lights.ca/sifc/search.html (search page) (Not a MDLP resource)
Gale Virtual Reference Library E-books An eBook collection of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Title list  (MDLP resource)
General Business File ASAP The database delivers every type of information your library users need for truly comprehensive business research: full-text journals, investment reports, directory listings and newswire releases, as well as indexing of three national newspapers. (MDLP resource)
General Reference Center Search magazines, reference books, and newspapers for information on current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, etc. (MDLP resource)
General Reference Center Gold Search key business and general interest titles from national newsmagazines, encyclopedias and core business journals.(MDLP resource)
Governments Canada It provides regularly updated listings on approximately 8,000 federal, provincial, territorial and municipal government departments, offices and agencies across Canada. Branch and regional offices are also included, along with all associated agencies, boards and commissions. (MDLP resource)
Hansard
(The Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan Debates and Proceedings)
The Debates and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, (Hansard) is a verbatim report of the debates which take place in the Assembly.
http://www.legassembly.sk.ca/hansard/default.htm (Not a MDLP resource)
Health and Wellness Resources Centre Search magazines, reference books, and newspapers for information related to your health.(MDLP resource)
Health Reference Center Academic Search magazines, reference books and pamphlets for information related to your health. (MDLP resource)
Index to Canadian Legal Literature Index to Canadian Legal Literature (ICLL) is Canada's only comprehensive legal bibliography database, containing books, articles, government publications, audio-visual materials, continuing legal education materials, case comments and annotations in English and French. ICLL on WestlaweCARSWELL provides linking from ICLL references to full text of articles and cases, where available on WestlaweCARSWELL. (MDLP resource)
InfoTrac Onefile A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.
(MDLP resource)
Kids Infobits Elementary students can easily search magazines, newspapers and reference books. (MDLP resource)
LegalTrac Find articles in all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals and legal newspapers.(MDLP resource)
Literature Resource Center Covers biographies, bibliogrphies and critical analysis of over 90,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists and other authors.(MDLP resource)
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and Thesaurus This online version has the main A-Z listing of the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, Tenth Edition, and Collegiate® Thesaurus.
http://www.m-w.com/ (Not a MDLP resource)

Newscan

It has the same content as Bibliobranchée but with different platform. This database is only available to special libraries in Saskatchewan. (MDLP resource)

Novelist An online readers’ advisory service to assist readers in finding fiction books based on the books they’ve read or topics in which they are interested. This database includes more than 130,000 fiction titles for all ages with subject and keyword access, full text reviews and 36,000 individual subject headings. (MDLP resource)
Novelist K- 8 An online readers’ advisory service containing enhanced subject access for over 50,000 fiction titles aimed at the K-8 population. Included are full text reviews from sources such as School Library Journal and Booklist. (MDLP resource)
Repère Full text of articles appearing in key Quebec periodicals, as well as citations to articles from French-language periodicals published since 1980. (MDLP resource)
Saskatchewan Executive and Legislative Directory The Saskatchewan Executive and Legislative Directory provides a convenient and authoritative historical record of the people who have been connected with public affairs in Saskatchewan as members of the Executive Council and the Legislative Assembly, as permanent heads of the chief government departments, and as candidates in successive elections.
http://www.saskarchives.com/web/services-pub-directory.html (Not a MDLP resource)
Saskatchewan News Index Searchable index of stories published in Saskatchewan newspapers from 1884 - 2000. The Index was compiled from a number of print and electronic indexes of Saskatchewan newspapers.
http://library.usask.ca/sni/ (Not a MDLP resource)
Student Edition Students can search magazines, newspapers and reference books when researching a topic for school.(MDLP resource)


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