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EconLit
Contains citations and abstracts for journal articles, books, working papers, and dissertations relating to economic theory and application.
Dates of Coverage: 1993 - Current
Google Scholar
A search engine for articles, theses and reports produced by academic publishers, universities, and preprint depositories
Dates of Coverage: All Time Periods
Business Source Complete
Contains journal articles and citations in the areas of management, economics, finance, accounting, and international business.
Dates of Coverage: 1886 - Current
Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database (CBCA)
Contains trade journals, journal articles, magazines, books, newspapers, reports in the areas of business, current events, and reference.
Dates of Coverage: 1971 - Current

Mergent Online
Provides accurate and comprehensive information about companies from across the world.
Dates of Coverage: Current
Marketline Advantage
International industry, company and country information, data and analysis. Includes over 200 countries and major industry sectors.
Dates of Coverage: Past 2 years - Current

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail‎
Scanned full text of this Canadian national newspaper, including articles, editorials, advertisements, classified ads, photos, editorial cartoons, etc.
Dates of Coverage: 1844 -
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Contains full-text for over 3,000 national, international, and regional newspapers, magazines, blogs, press releases, company profiles, and podcasts.
Dates of Coverage: 1951 - Current
Canadian Newsstream
Contains full-text newspaper articles, columns, editorials, and features from over 275 Canadian newspapers, dating from the late 1970s to the present.
Dates of Coverage: Late 1970's - Current

Canadian Encyclopedia
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