Fire Code
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National Fire Code of Canada (2020) This link opens in a new windowDetails fire safety requirements for buildings, structures and areas where hazardous materials are used, and addresses fire protection and prevention in buildings and facilities.
Article Databases
Start with one or more of these article databases.
Each database contains a variety of resources, including academic journals, professional/trade magazines, news articles, and more.
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ABI/Inform Collection This link opens in a new windowContains academic and trade journal articles, dissertations, market reports, industry reports, business cases and global and trade news. Canadian content.
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Applied Science and Technology Full Text This link opens in a new windowContains academic journals on science and engineering.
computing, robotics, chemistry, machinery, food, geology, energy, engineering, plastics, computers, robots, machines
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Gale in Context: Science This link opens in a new windowMagazines and academic journals discussing science topics.
Also try the following multidisciplinary databases.
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Academic OneFile This link opens in a new windowContains academic journals, magazines and newspapers.
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Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowContains academic journals and professional magazines. Also includes country, company and industry reports.
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MasterFILE Elite This link opens in a new windowContains books, magazines, and images covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, and cultural studies.
Databases Containing Canadian Sources of Information
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Canadian Points of View This link opens in a new windowContains essays, magazine articles and journal articles presenting multiple perspectives on current issues.
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Canadian Business and Current Affairs Database This link opens in a new windowIncludes general interest magazines, special interest magazines, and academic journals with Canadian content.
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Canadian Reference Centre This link opens in a new windowA collection magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books.
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CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals) This link opens in a new windowAcademic journals, magazines and newspapers with a Canadian focus.
News Databases
Scan the news for major events affecting business, as well as hard-to-find details on competitors.
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Nexis Uni This link opens in a new windowContains newspapers, newswires, radio transcripts, trade and business magazines, country and company reports. Formerly LexisNexis.
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Regional Business News This link opens in a new windowRegional business and trade magazines covering the United States. Some international content as well.
Image Collections
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Britannica ImageQuest This link opens in a new windowContains millions of rights-cleared photos, graphics and images for educational use.
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Video Collections
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Films on Demand This link opens in a new windowContains educational streamed videos on a variety of academic, professional and technical topics.
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Kanopy This link opens in a new windowIncludes films and documentaries from Criterion, California Newsreel, HBO, Psychotherapy.net, Learning Seed, Symptom Media and much more.