A database of articles from journals and magazines. Most of the content is available in full text. Covers a wide range of subject areas. DS (Discovery Search)

Information for consumers and patients about medications and drugs. DS (Discovery Search)

An interactive resource with three-dimensional (3D) models of human anatomy and physiology.

Open access to the entire collection of 84 issues of AnthroNotes (1979-2012) and 263 selected individual AnthroNotes articles. Courtesy of the Smithsonian’s Department of Anthropology and Smithsonian Libraries.

On campus access to the 2012 Building Code for British Columbia.

The BC (British Columbia) Historical Newspapers project features digitized versions of historical papers from around the province.

Database of the laws of British Columbia. Includes every public Act, and every regulation of general public interest, currently in force in the province of British Columbia, including new and recently amended laws that have yet to be published in official print formats. This current consolidation is an unofficial version of B.C. Statutes and Regulations. Updated continually as new laws and provisions come into force. Other content includes the BC Gazette, Orders-in-Council, and Tables of Legislative Changes. 

Provides free access to current reports and statistics from British Columbia's central statistical agency: Census of Canada and aboriginal population tables, regional statistics and maps, exports and imports, business, industry and environmental statistics, and social and economic data. Includes articles from the following publications: Infoline, Business Indicators, Consumer Price Index, Earnings and Employment Trends, Exports (BC Origin), Labour Force Statistics, Major Projects Inventory, Population Highlights.

Abstracts and full text of journal articles in the health sciences. DS (Discovery Search)

Full text articles from business journals and magazines. Includes company & industry profiles and country reports. DS (Discovery Search)

A Canadian database of articles from scholarly journals, popular magazines and newspapers. Much of the content is available full text in PDF. Covers a wide range of subject areas.

Reports from organizations such as: Canadian government agencies, public policy institutes, advocacy groups, think-tanks, university research centres and other public interest groups.

Canada's national, interactive encyclopedia covering all branches of knowledge. Articles are available in English and French. Multimedia content includes images, maps, games, audio and video.

Provides access to legislative and government publications through the Gallop portal. Publications are held in libraries of the Association of Parliamentary Libraries in Canada. Includes full text.

An independent, not-for-profit organization that provides information on Canada’s health system and the health of Canadians. Produces health care statistics that can be compared across jurisdictional boundaries on a number of health issues.

An index of articles from Canadian music periodicals. No full text articles available.

The following products are included on the RxTx site: CPS (Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties) ; CTC (Compendium of Therapeutic Choices) ; CPMA (Compendium of Products for Minor Ailments) & CTMA (Compendium of Therapeutics for Minor Ailments).

The following products are included on the RxTx site: CPS (Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties) ; CTC (Compendium of Therapeutic Choices) ; CPMA (Compendium of Products for Minor Ailments) & CTMA (Compendium of Therapeutics for Minor Ailments).

Provides citations and abstracts for Canadian government publications on a wide range of topics. No full text.

Key database for nursing and allied health. Access to full text journal articles as well as book chapters, dissertations, conference proceedings, and more. DS (Discovery Search)

Includes the CPA Canada Handbook for Accounting and Assurance as well as the Public Sector Accounting Handbook. Access is via the CPA Canada Standards and Guidance Collection (CPACHB). Taxation tools are also available.

Streaming audio and video content from CBC and Radio-Canada. Provides access to thousands of programs and documentaries with English and French-language content.

A database of information on the geography, language, culture, and environment of over 1400 human societies.

Biographies of persons important in Canadian history. Search options include limits by date and by occupation. Includes bibliographies

EBC is the definitive reference work on BC people, places and things. Includes more than 4,000 articles as well as photographs, maps, charts and tables, and sound & video clips. Hosted on KnowBC.

Education resources including journal articles, research reports and curriculum materials. DS (Discovery Search)

Streaming video collection covering all subject areas.

Primary source materials from 1650-1920 documenting the European settlement of North America (including Canada), Africa, Australia, and New Zealand and the impact upon Indigenous peoples.

Repository for the scientific publications of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan). Primarily earth science related publications, as well as National Atlas maps, topographic maps, and geological maps.

An interactive mapping application that allows users to get basic geographic and demographic data for places in Canada.

A full text database of consumer health information. Content includes consumer health magazines, pamphlets, and health reference books. DS (Discovery Search)

Provides access to scholarly, full text journals in the areas of nursing and allied health as well as other medical disciplines. DS (Discovery Search)

Focuses on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. Covers complementary and alternative medicine. Includes full text articles from journals, magazines, and other publications. DS (Discovery Search)

Authorized users (students and staff of Selkirk College) have access to datasets through the Library. See under Frequently Asked Questions for more details.

JSTOR is a full-text archival collection of core scholarly journals in the arts, humanities and sciences. Collections: Arts & Sciences l / Arts & Sciences II / Language & Literature.

Kanopy is a video streaming service that offers movies and documentaries.  Access is available to students and staff of Selkirk College for titles purchased by the Library.  Contact the Library to suggest a purchase or email.

DS (Discovery Search)

Natural Medicines provides evidence based information on dietary supplements, natural medicines, and complementary, alternative, and integrative therapies. 

Streaming video collection from the NFB. CAMPUS films can be streamed for free. Films include documentaries, animation and dramas. 

Provides access to scholarly, full text journals in the areas of nursing and allied health as well as other medical disciplines.

Searchable primary source material including: maps, photos, newspapers, manuscripts, pamphlets, portraits, sermons, poems and more for research, teaching and learning.

The Post-Secondary Central Data Warehouse (Ministry of Advanced Education) contains standardized data relating to student demographics, programs, credentials, courses, session registration and campuses for 21 public post-secondary institutions in B.C.  Data is updated in May and October.

Full text of journals published by the American Psychological Association and the Canadian Psychological Association. Articles are peer-reviewed, scholarly and scientific. Search results can be limited by methodology. DS (Discovery Search)

Largest database of journal articles, books, and dissertations in the areas of psychology, behavioral science and mental health. Published by the American Psychological Association (APA). Much of the content is peer-reviewed. Includes full text. Search results can be limited by methodology. DS (Discovery Search)

Provides access to research on economic, social, cultural and environmental aspects of communities & regions in the Columbia Basin including the Kootenays.

The Regional District of Central Kootenay provides local government services to 11 electoral areas and nine municipalities (Castlegar, Creston, Kaslo, Nakusp, Nelson, New Denver, Salmo, Silverton and Slocan).

The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary provides local government services to five electoral areas and eight municipalities (Fruitvale, Grand Forks, Greenwood, Midway, Montrose, Rossland, Trail, Warfield).

Free access to high quality secondary market research and curated lists of resources to help small business people build a successful business.

A statistics portal that integrates data from thousands of sources. Excellent source for consumer market research.

Current statistics and reports from Canada’s central statistical agency. Data tables include CANSIM and the Census. Statistics can be accessed by subject area including: Aboriginal peoples, business, environment, health, population and science. Statistics Canada publications include The Daily, Health Reports, various research papers, and much more.

Streaming videos accessible through the library catalogue.

UNdata provides a single access point for UN statistical databases. Designed to serve the global user community. A project of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD). 

The United Nations Statistics Division compiles and disseminates global statistical information.

Open access to peer reviewed, full text publications by scientists in the US Forest Service and others.