Skip to Main Content

A Guide to Newspapers

Canadian Newspapers

CBCA Reference & Current Events, 1980s to 2001; varies by title

  • Provides indexing for 8 Canadian newspapers.

CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals Index Quarterly), 1980s to current; varies by title

  • Provides indexing and selected full-text for approximately 200 Canadian newspapers, most of which are local or regional news titles published by Torstar.

Factiva, 1980s to the present; varies by title

  • Provides indexing and selected full-text for approximately 2,500 news sources worldwide.

Globe & Mail, May 8, 1844 to 4 years ago

  • Provides full page and article images (PDF) with searchable full-text of the Globe & Mail.​

LexisNexis Academic, 1980s to the present; varies by title

  • Provides indexing and selected full-text for approximately 350 newspapers worldwide.

ProQuest News and Newspapers, 1840s to 2010s; varies by title

  • Search the full-text of 4 newspapers simultaneously, Globe & Mail, New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post. Provides full page and article images (PDF).
Ask Chat is Offline - Send an Email