Government Information and Statistics
Statistics Canada Official source for Canadian social and economic statistics offers searching of CANSIM, the key socioeconomic database, updated daily. Several search tools are provided as well as the option to browse by subject or resource.
Geography and Map Resources
Canadian Topographic Maps Basic information about Canadian topographic maps and the products and services offered. Canadian Geographical Names Search Interactive source of over 350,000 official and formerly official geographical names in Canada. The Atlas of Canada Create thematic maps in physical, economic, and demographic categories.
Science and Technology
Arctic Science and Technology Information System (ASTIS) Contains 78,000 records describing publications and research projects about northern Canada. ASTIS or SISTA (Système d'information sur les sciences et les technologies arctiques) also maintains subset databases about specific regions, subjects and projects.
Canadian Library Resources
Canadiana: The National Bibliography of Canada Comprehensive bibliography from the National Library of Canada lists and describes all of the publications of Canada for each year. Also provides information on forthcoming publications for advanced ordering of new Canadian books. The Canadian Encyclopedia Direct links from National Library of Canada. Links to full text articles from the Canadian Encyclopedia.
