Key

Location

Local Internet

Internet databases that are fee-based. These are accessible within the C/MBSC for free and can be accessed from any public workstation.

Workstation B-H

Locally mounted database accessed from the client workstations with that letter.

Title

Description

Location

Associations Canada

Canadian associations directory from Micromedia.

Local Internet.

Associations Unlimited

Directory of mostly American associations. Also includes a fair number of international associations

Local Internet

Business & Company Resource Centre

Business & Company Resource Center brings together in a single database company profiles, company brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and periodicals. Search this

database to find detailed company and industry news and information.

Local Internet.

Business Source Premier

...provides full text for over 2,800 scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and much more. Includes Canadian titles.

Local Internet.

Canadian Business and Current Affairs (CBCA)

Allows access to over 100 fulltext Canadian magazines.

Local Internet

For Seven Generations

This database contains :

1) The final report on the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP)

2) People to People, Nation to Nation

3) Hundreds of research reports on Aboriginal issues

4) Guides for developing native awareness curricula for high school and adult levels

5) Thousands of pages of testimony from over 2,000 people.

Workstation D

Kompass

Access information on 1.5 million companies, 23 million product and service references, 2.9 Million executive names, and 600 000 trade and brand names, in over 65 countries.

Local Internet.

MANA Online

Locate manufacturer's agents in the United States and Canada.

Local Internet.

RDS Business Reference Suite

The RDS Business Reference Suite allows you to search one or more of the databases from Responsive Database Services.  RDS Business Reference Suite is a collection of three highly complementary business information databases - Business & Industry, Business & Management Practices, and TableBase. 

Local Internet.

Reference Canada - American Businesses

Brief information on approximately ten million U.S. "businesses" (includes institutions such as churches, hospitals, libraries, colleges and schools).

Local Internet.

Reference Canada - Canadian Businesses

Directory of businesses in Canada.

Local Internet

Regional Business News

...is a full text newswire database that incorporates business wires from all over the world. Included in this database are A&G Information, Africa News Service, Inter Press Service, Resource News International, South American Business, M2 Communications, PR Newswire, Business News Wire, Canadian Corporate News, News Bytes News Network and Phillips Business Information Highlights.

  Local Internet

Scott's Selectory

Canadian manufacturers' and wholesalers' directory.

Local Internet

Small Business Profiles

1993, 1995 and 1997 profiles of specific business types by SIC-E 1980 Canada. 2000 and 2002 profiles by NAICS 1997 codes

Internet at : http://sme.ic.gc.ca

Stat-USA

Excellent source of information for exporters from the US Department of Commerce. Includes market studies, country information and much more!

Local Internet

Thomas Register

Database with many more features than the web site.

Local Internet. A free website which has fewer search features is available at : http://www.thomasnet.com/index.html