Early Canadiana Online (ECO) is a digital library thousands of primary sources in Canadian history from the first European contact to the early 20th century.The collection is particularly strong in literature, women's history, travel and exploration, native studies and the history of French Canada.
Quick Find is a search engine that simultaneously searches the holdings of the University of Regina and federated college libraries (including books, journals, videos, sound recordings, etc.), and many databases of journal articles, government documents, dissertations, and more.
Government publications can be accessed via Quick Find in a number of ways:
Title: (e.g. Royal Commission of Inquiry into the response of the Newfoundland criminal justice system to complaints. )
Author: (e.g. Canada Dept. of National Defense)
Subject: (e.g. Aged - Housing)
Keywords: (e.g. Quebec and Separation)
Government information resources that have a specific subject focus are now shelved according to the LC (Library of Congress) classification scheme and are shelved with other materials in the same subject area.
Finding items organized by CODOC number can be confusing at first. These quick rules will help you:
For example, the call number CA2 ON MA 160 - 89 M76 means:
CA |
Country / Organization Code |
|
2 |
Level of Government Code |
Provincial |
ON |
Province Code |
|
MA |
Department |
Ministry of Municipal Affairs |
160 |
Branch |
Municipal Management Practices Branch |
90 |
Year of Publication |
1990 |
M76 |
Unique Title/Series Identifier |
Title begins "Multiculturalism" |
CODOC Structure:
Country Code:
CA - Canada
Codes for Level of Government:
1 - Federal
2 - Province/Territory
3 - Region/County
4 - Municipal
Provincial Codes for Canada:
AL - Alberta
BC - British Columbia
MA - Manitoba
NB - New Brunswick
NF - Newfoundland
NT - Northwest Territories
NV - Nova Scotia
ON - Ontario
PE - Prince Edward Island
PQ - Quebec
SA - Saskatchewan
YU - Yukon Territory
International Codes:
US1 - United States (federal government)
UN1-UN8 - United Nations and subordinate agencies
UN9 - Organizations part of the United Nations System; UN9 ES = UNESCO