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Magazines, Journals & Newspapers

BC Historical Newspapers– NEW!

Vancouver Sun, Province & Times Colonist Online access to three Canadian historical newspaper archives: the Vancouver Sun (1912-2010), the Times-Colonist (1884-2010) and The Province (1894-2010).

BC Community Newspapers ArchivesDigitized versions of historical papers from around the province. The titles, which range from the Abbotsford Post to the Ymir Mirror, date from 1859 to 1995.

Sunshine Coast News Archives – Free digital access to 37 years of the Coast News and Sunshine Coast News, 1945-1995, courtesy of the Sunshine Coast Museum.

PressReader offers you unlimited digital access to thousands of the world’s leading newspapers and magazines. Choose from full-version, current-day content in 60+ languages from more than 100 countries.
Libby – Our digital magazine collection is now available through the Libby app by Overdrive. You can download magazines to read on or offline, on almost any device.
EBSCOHost – Search more than 10,000 popular and academic magazines, reference books, plus images, covering all subject areas, from current events and history to the arts and sciences. Many Canadian titles are included. Narrow results by date, subject, publication, etc. Video Tutorial [2:25 minutes]
Explora Canada Information for students of all ages on a wide variety of topics, from history and current events to science and technology. Search a variety of sources such as magazines, encyclopedias, primary source documents and more.
British Columbia Statistics – Statistics on population, business, the economy, labour and society. Access the full 2006 Census profiles or any item with a “key” icon beside it here. (Note: Remote access is permitted if your library can provide authentication)
GreenFile – Provides information related to all aspects of human impact on the environment, from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and more. Identifies or provides full-text access to scholarly, government and general-interest periodicals and reports.