e-Resources

ONLINE DATABASES

Access Notes:

*All of the databases below can be accessed at home with your library card number, with the exception of Ancestry Library Edition, which can only be accessed from a library computer.

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Ancestry Library:

Delivers billions of records in census data, vital records, directories, photos, and more. It brings the world’s most popular consumer online genealogy resource to
libraries, and offers an unprecedented online collection of individuals from North America,the UK, Europe, Australia, and more.

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A-Z World Food:

An in-depth resource for food, culture and traditional recipes in over 170 countries, AtoZ World Food allows libraries to supplement their cookbooks section and provide an educational resource for country and food related projects. Patrons can save their favorite recipes and easily share them with their cookbook clubs. Beautifully illustrated with over 13,000 photos, AtoZ World Food currently features over 6,500 recipes and continues to grow.

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Canadian Points of View Reference Centre:

Contains resources that present multiple sides of a current issue, including key topics of interest to Canadian researchers. It provides rich content that can help students develop persuasive arguments, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills.

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Chilton Auto Repair:

Chilton Library provides quick online access to repair, maintenance and service information on the most popular cars, trucks, vans and SUVs on the road today. Ford, Chrysler, GM, Honda, Toyota and numerous other makes are well-represented. With more than 50 years of information on actual auto tear-downs provided in step-by-step procedures, work on the engine, chassis, electrical, drive train, suspension, and more is made easier for mechanics of any experience. Photos, illustrations and repair procedures help to simplify even the most arduous tasks.

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Consumer Health Complete:

Supports the information needs of patients and fosters an overall understanding of health-related topics. It provides content covering all key areas of health and wellness, from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary and holistic medicine.

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Mango Languages:

Used by over 90 Libraries in Ontario, Mango Languages’ PhD-created, linguist-approved language-learning software teaches practical conversation in over 70 languages, while keeping the vibe fun and encouraging.

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Novelist Plus:

NoveList has been helping readers find their next favorite book for more than 20 years, and continues to develop innovative solutions for connecting readers, books, and libraries. By helping libraries help readers, NoveList empowers libraries to engage and inspire their communities.

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Novelist K-8:

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OurOntario:

Find over 2.3 million items and collections from libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, community groups, and government ministries.

COMMUNITY HISTORY

Research and explore West Nipissing and its local history through text, images, and video!

West Nipissing

E-LIBRARIES

Discover e-books, audio books, and more with Libby & Cantook Station (French titles only). All you need is a library card!

RESEARCH HELP

askON is a real-time chat and SMS research and information service developed by Ontario libraries and Ask Ontario. Participating college libraries contribute staff to askON's collaborative schedule.

Chat live online with askON's expert staff! They will help you find the right information!

On the askON Virtual Reference page from the link below, under the "Participating College Libraries heading", click on the college of your choosing and start chatting!