Full-text articles from academic journals, covering all major areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, language and linguistics.
Ancestry Library Edition is a database of genealogical resources for finding vital records, census records, immigration records (birth/death registrations), land and tax records, wills, selected military records, voting lists, etc.. The resource is especially for U.S. and Canadian records, and also includes some European, Australian and New Zealand records.
Ancestry LE contains over 30,000 record collections which span much of the globe and together hold over 11 billion records, some going back to the 1500s. Ancestry Library Edition contains more records than the free site but slightly less than the full premium site. Please note, the information you will be able to find will vary depending on where and when your ancestors lived. In addition, not all records will be available for each of your ancestors being researched. New content added weekly!
Ancestry LE is only available for in-branch use.
Available for in-library use only
With sections customized specifically for the interests of children, young adults and adults, visitors of any age can conduct research, work on special projects, or explore their unique interests.
Full-text collection of international and Canadian magazines, newspapers and newswires, reference books, and company information.
Find accurate phone-verified information on every company in Canada in this database of 2.3 million businesses.
Lets students, educators and library patrons quickly find the reliable information they need to complete homework and research projects, deliver robust school curriculum, achieve their professional goals and satisfy their intellectual curiosity.
A safe place for children to find answers to their questions, practice research skills, and explore interests inside and outside the classroom.
An integrated research experience that brings together Gale's premier literary databases.
Gale’s most current, comprehensive, and reliable online literature resource, offering the broadest and most representative range of authors and their works, including a deep collection of full-text critical and literary analysis for literary studies.
The Gateway to Northwestern Ontario History is a virtual gallery of historic photographs, books, drawings and artifacts from the libraries and museums of Northwestern Ontario. The collection is managed by the Thunder Bay Public Library and hosted by OurDigitalWorld, opens a new window. It provides access (full text and/or index records) to the historical digital collections of libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, government agencies, and private collections from across Thunder Bay, Ontario, and Canada. Copyright restrictions may apply. Questions or comments about the database as part of the Thunder Bay Public Library's online collection will be addressed on an individual basis in accordance with TBPL Policies.
3,500+ photographs, are available online through Gateway to Northwestern Ontario History as well as 2000+ historical maps related to Thunder Bay and Canada can be accessed via the Gateway to Northwestern Ontario History. Copyright restrictions may apply.
Connecting you with funders who share your cause so that big things can happen.
A research database covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
Chronicling the country and its people from the 1600s to the mid-1900s, this collection represents a vast and unique resource for Canadian historians, students, and genealogists.
A full-text literary database providing a complete collection of reference works across all genres and time periods.
Full text for general reference magazines and publications covering a wide range of subject areas including business, health, education, general science and multicultural issues. It also includes an extensive image collection of more than 2 million photos, maps and flags.
Helping readers find their next favorite book for more than 25 years.
A database about books specifically for younger readers, this resource helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests.
A web-based mapping, analytics, and data visualization application that makes it easy for anyone to create interactive maps, charts, and reports using 100,000+ data variables. Remote access is available between 7am - 7pm in 20 minute sessions with a library card.
Detailed and user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines.
Language learning made personal! Transparent Language Online empowers you to learn anywhere, anytime, for any language goal — in 100+ languages.
