Canadian Content Databases

Alberta Learning Online Reference Centre

reference books
Disruption of Service December 2009

This resource is no longer accessible from this page. For individual access and login information, please contact your department or the Library at 403-284-8616 or library@sait.ca.

Canadian data and publications
Canadian Business and Current Affairs (CBCA) Complete

full text articles
Provides coverage of science, the arts, law, lifestyles and academia from a Canadian perspective. Contains CBCA Education, CBCA Current Affairs and CBCA Reference.

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Canadian Business Resource (CBR)

company and industry data
Detailed profiles of 50 top Canadian companies with brief profiles of many TSX listed companies. Includes 40,000 contacts at hundreds of organization.

Canadian data and publications
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)

data and statistics
Provides access to CCOHS data collections and standards, including:
  • CHEMINFO
  • MSDS/FTSS
  • RTECS
  • OHS References


Only accessible from SAIT campus.

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Canadian Encyclopedia

reference books
Contains the full text of The Canadian Encyclopedia and related resources. Provides comprehensive, objective and accurate information on a wide range of Canadian topics.

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Canadian Literary Centre

full text articles
A collection of reference books and articles containing author biographies, criticism, reviews and essays related to Canadian literature.

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Canadian NewsStand

full text articles
Provides access to Canadian daily and weekly newspapers with articles dating back to the early 1980s. Includes urban, rural and community publications from across the country.

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Canadian Reference Centre

reference books
Combines magazines, newspapers and reference books to create a collection of Canadian publications. Includes many international books and journals with Canadian content or articles of interest to Canadians.

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Canadian Technology Standards (CTS)

standards
The recognized measure of excellence for job entry-level and seasoned technologists and technicians in Canada.

From the homepage: Click "Technology Standards" button > Login > Username: Sait > Password: Lib-162 > Choose: Technicians or Technologist

Only accessible from a SAIT campus.

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CICA Standards and Guidance Collection

standards
A collection of financial and accounting standards and handbooks, such as:
  • the CICA Standards and Guidance Collection (including the CICA and Public Sector Accounting Handbooks)
  • Financial Reporting in Canada
  • Guide to Canadian Financial Reporting
  • Guide to Accounting Pronouncements & Sources


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Conference Board of Canada e-Data

data and statistics
Contains data series and tables describing a variety of Canadian industries and business interests.

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Conference Board of Canada e-Library

full text articles
Contains over 1700 research documents published by the Board including: reports, periodicals and conference proceeding.

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CPI.Q (Canadian Periodical Index)

full text articles
Provides access to over 400 Canadian and international journals, magazines and newspapers covering topics of interest to or about Canadians.

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CSA Online

standards
Contains the entire collection of CSA (Canadian Standards Association) standards and related documents.

Only accessible from a SAIT campus.

Canadian data and publications

e-CPS

data and statistics
Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties. Provides access to current and comprehensive Canadian drug and therapeutic information. Also contains directories for health organizations, poison control centres and drug manufacturers.

Access limited to 25 concurrent users.
Users encountering a security certificate notice may safely accept the warning and proceed to e-CPS.

E-STAT

data and statistics
Includes Canadian Socio-economic Information Management System Time Series (CANSIM), numerous articles and reports and national census data from Statistics Canada. Allows the creation of graphs, charts and maps.

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LawSource

legal research
Provides resources for all aspects of Canadian legal practice and research, across federal and provincial jurisdictions. Includes tools for noting up cases, regulations and legislation and access to key sources, such as: The Canadian Abridgement, The Canadian Encyclopedic Digest and more.

Access limited to 100 concurrent on-campus users
Access limited to 15 concurrent off-campus users

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Petroleum DataMaps

data and statistics
Contains structure, isopach, and net pay maps from the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board. Presents concise geological descriptions of hydrocarbon producing formations in Alberta oil and gas fields and reservoir data for reserve calculations.

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Practice-based Evidence in Nutrition (PEN)

full text articles
Developed by Dietitians of Canada to provide authoritative, up-to-date evidence based information regarding food, nutrition and diet. Topics covered include institutional care, primary health care, public/community health, food service management and the pharmaceutical industry.

Access limited to 18 concurrent users

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