Government publications are publications issued or published by executive, legislative or judicial bodies of government.
They include all levels of government: national, federal, state or provincial, municipal, and international bodies.
How do I find government publications?
Some government documents, print and electronic, can be found by searching in Omni.
Search by publication title or by department/agency name.
If Omni does not yield the most effective results for your purposes, try the search tools below.
Why do I need government publications?
Depending on the purpose of your research or study, government publications can provide authoritative and accurate information on a variety of subjects.
Examples of government publications: Census data, statistical data, reports, periodical articles, Royal Commission Reports, Parliamentary documents, legislation (bills, statutes, etc.) and legal citations.
Research on federalism and intergovernmental relations in Canada and in other countries around the world. Topics covered include national unity, Canada-Quebec relations, fiscal federalism, constitutional reform, and the social union. The Institute is interdisciplinary in orientation, drawing on the latest research in political science, economics, philosophy, law, and sociology.
MetaLib is a search engine that searches multiple U.S. Federal government databases, retrieving reports, articles, and citations while providing direct links to selected resources available online.