OTHER LIBRARIES

University of Toronto Mississauga - www.utm.utoronto.ca/library/highschool 

Grade 12 students may apply for a UTM library card by presenting a letter of introduction which is available @ your library.

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Mississauga Public Library - online services

NEW!!!   The Mississauga Public Library has now given home access to a number of their databases to all of their patrons. 

To access these databases, you will need to have your Mississauga Library card barcode number.  Please enter all 14 digits with no spaces.  Once you've entered your library barcode number, you should be taken to either the main search screen for the database or a link to it. You can begin your search from there. 

TO ACCESS THE DATABASES:

1. Go to the Library homepage http://www3.mississauga.ca/ipac20/ipac.jsp?profile=dial#focus
2. Click on Research Resources
3. Click on Find Articles and More...
4. Scroll down the page and select the database that best suits your needs. 
5. Click on the name of the selected database
6. Enter your Mississauga Library card barcode number

Notes: 

      These databases can not be bookmarked.  You must access them through the Library's website

      There may be a limit to the number of users at one time.  Try again in a few minutes if you encounter this problem.

The following databases are accessible from home:

Access Science - From Home The online version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology with access to articles, definitions and biographies.

CBCA Full Text Business and Reference - From Home Indexes, from 1982 to present, over 800 Canadian business and current affairs periodicals and news sources. Full text access is provided for over 150 of these titles.

Electric Library Canada - From Home Electric Library Canada is the best way for students of all ages to do research over the Internet, using a deep database of reliable sources.

Health & Wellness Resource Center - From Home Research topics in health and medicine, medications, and wellness.

Literature Resource Center - From Home Access to biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline; covers more than 90,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists and other writers. Designed to meet the research needs of undergraduate and high school students.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center - From Home A complete one-stop source for information on social issues, including viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and magazine and newspaper articles.

Pages of the Past - From Home Literally millions of pages available on The Toronto Star's state-of-the-art online archives - back to 1894.

What Do I Read Next? - From Home An easy and fun-to-use one-stop source for expert recommendations on classic, mainstream or genre fiction and nonfiction titles covering a wide range of subjects for all age levels.