Aboriginal peoples. Statistics Canada
Contains information on adult and child Aboriginal identity population for selected communities in Canada according to the 2001 Census.
Academic Film Archive of North America
Contains documents and promotes academic films in the Humanities and Sciences by providing an archive, resource, and forum for continuing scholarly advancement and public exhibition.
Academic Search Elite & Complete
Accesses over 5,500 scholarly journals covering most areas of academic study. Updated on a daily basis.
NorQuest College Library thanks the Government of Alberta for its generosity in funding the Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL). Visit the LHCADL website for more info.
ACM Digital Library
The ACM Digital Library (DL) is the world’s most comprehensive database of full-text articles and bibliographic literature covering computing and information technology. This renowned repository includes the complete collection of ACM publications plus an extended bibliographic database of core works in computing from scholarly publishers. You must create a separate account on ACM-DL in order to download any content.
Alberta Exam Bank
Alberta ExamBank for students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 provides access to randomized practice exams. Contact Tutorial and Academic Coaching Services for login information.
Alberta Historical Newspapers
Explore more than 125 years of Canadian news coverage with cover-to-cover searchable access of Alberta's largest and oldest daily newspaper, the Calgary Herald.
Alberta Research Portal
A world-class collection of primary sources available to all Albertans. This portal lets you access the Gale Primary Sources collection, a resource with 69 unique primary source collections.
All Ebsco Databases
Searches all Ebsco databases licensed by NorQuest. (Publication Search not available when using this cross-search.)
All Gale Databases
Gale's PowerSearch searches 3 databases: Gale OneFile: CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals), Gale eBooks (Gale Virtual Reference Library), and Gale in Context: World History.
All ProQuest Databases
Searches Canadian Newstand, and Canadian Business and Current Affairs (CBCA) and the Ebrary ebook collection.
Alt HealthWatch
Alternative medicine database (full text).
American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications
A division of the American Chemical Society, ACS Publications supports researchers through journals, eBooks, scientific programs, and the news magazine Chemical & Engineering News.
Applied Science & Technology Source
Providing content from leading trade and industrial journals, professional and technical society journals, specialized subject periodicals, buyers’ guides, directories, conference proceedings and more, Applied Science & Technology Source focuses on traditional engineering challenges & research, as well as research concerning the business and social implications of new technology. This database provides comprehensive coverage for a wide variety of applied science specialties—from acoustics to aeronautics, and neural networks to nuclear engineering.
Atlas of Canada
The Atlas of Canada, from Natural Resources Canada, includes outline, reference, interactive and thematic maps of the country.
Bibliography of Indigenous Peoples in North America
Covers all aspects of Indigenous peoples in North America. Includes information on their cultures, history, and life including archaeology, multicultural relations, gaming, governance, legend, and literacy. (Includes some full text articles.)
NorQuest College Library thanks the Government of Alberta for its generosity in funding the Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL). Visit the LHCADL website for more info.
BioMed Central
BioMed Central publishes 265 peer-reviewed open access journals spanning all areas of biology, biomedicine and medicine.
Business Source Complete
Business coverage including 2,000 peer-reviewed business publications and more than 1,150,000 company profiles. Updated daily.
NorQuest College Library thanks the Government of Alberta for its generosity in funding the Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL). Visit the LHCADL website for more info.
Canadian Encyclopedia
Canadian Encyclopedia is Canada's premier encyclopedia on Canadian history, issues, and geography.
Canadian Newsstream
Access to 348 newspapers from across Canada, including the Edmonton Journal (full text).
Canadian Reference Centre
Canadian magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books and an image collection. Updated daily. Also contains the Canadian Oxford Dictionary.
Canadiana.ca
Canadiana.ca is a coalition of memory institutions dedicated to providing broad access to Canada's documentary heritage. Contains following the online collections: Canadiana Online, Early Canadiana Online and Héritage.
CAN-CORE
Designed for Canadian college and university faculty & students, CAN-CORE is your go-to destination for current and relevant Canadian video content. Our streaming platform features quality programming from many of Canada’s best producers.
CanLII
The CanLII.org website provides access to court judgments from all Canadian courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada, federal courts, and the courts in all Canada’s provinces and territories. CanLII.org also contains decisions from many tribunals nationally.
CBCA Complete
Access to Canadian business magazines, journals and government publications.
NorQuest College Library thanks the Government of Alberta for its generosity in funding the Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL). Visit the LHCADL website for more info.
CINAHL Plus with Full Text
Nursing and allied health literature. Extensive coverage.
NorQuest College Library thanks the Government of Alberta for its generosity in funding the Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL). Visit the LHCADL website for more info.
CINAHL Ultimate
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The ultimate research tool for nursing and allied health studies, CINAHL Ultimate provides fast and easy access to top journals, evidence based care sheets, quick lessons and continuing education modules.
Clinical Simulation in Nursing Journal
Clinical Simulation in Nursing is the official journal of the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation & Learning (INACSL). It is international in scope and peer reviewed.
Cochrane Library
The Cochrane Library is a collection of health and medical databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), Cochrane Methodology Register (CMR), Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE), Health Technology Assessment Database (HTA), NHS Economic Evaluation Database (EED)
Conference Board of Canada
The Conference Board of Canada is a Canadian not-for-profit think tank dedicated to researching and analyzing economic trends, as well as organizational performance and public policy issues.
CPA Standards & Guidance Collection
CPA Canada’s comprehensive reference source providing up-to-date information on accounting and assurance.
CPS (formerly RxTx)
CPS includes the following products:
CPS: Compendium of Pharmaceuticals & Specialties;
CTC 7: Compendium of Therapeutic Choices;
CPMA: Compendium of Products For Minor Ailments;
CTMA: Compendium of Therapeutics For Minor Ailments;
Lexi Interact;
Patient hand-outs;
RxTx Mobile App
Criterion on Demand
A collection of online feature films from studios including 20th Century Fox, Paramount, Alliance Films, Entertainment One, Warner Bros. and Mongrel Media. Microsoft Silverlight is required to view the films when using Internet Explorer on Windows 7 or 8. Silverlight is not needed when using Chrome, Edge, Safari or Firefox browsers. Not available on tablets or mobile devices. Download the User guide (pdf) for more info.
Curio
Documentaries and news segments from the CBC.
Directory of Open Access Journals
Updated regularly. Covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. Aims to cover all subjects and languages.
EBSCO eBooks - Academic Collection
From EBSCO. This multidisciplinary collection includes thousands of e-books covering a large selection of academic subjects and features e-books from leading publishers and university presses.
EBSCO eBooks - General Collection
E-Books covering all subjects. Many books in this collection are limited to one user at a time per book. Titles are downloadable and might allow access to only one user at a time.
Education Research Complete
Covers all areas of education including: early childhood to secondary education, higher education, multilingual education, health education, testing, administration, policy, funding, and related social issues.
Environment Complete
Covers all subjects related to the environment such as agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution and waste management.
ERIC
Education Resource Information Center. Access to an extensive collection of educational literature and resources.
ESL eBooks
ESL readers ebooks available through our OneSearch
Film Platform
FILM PLATFORM serves as a bridge between academia and documentary film, bringing students and professors the most relevant and highly regarded films from the festival circuit.
Films on Demand Master Academic Collection
Educational videos covering a broad range of subject areas. Closed Captioning is available for some titles when viewed with the Windows Media player. The videos on this site are licensed for home use and classroom use at NorQuest.
Frontier Life
Frontier Life: Borderlands, Settlement and Colonial Encounters examines
settlement, existence and interactions at the edge of the Anglophone world
from 1650-1920. These digitised primary source documents cover the frontiers
of North America, Africa and Australasia. Materials are from archives around the world including the Glenbow Museum and the Hudson's Bay Company Archives.
Gale eBooks
Contains articles from reputable encyclopedias on topics ranging from counties of the world, medicine, environment, history, law, multicultural studies, sciences to social sciences. Includes Novels for Students and Short Stories for Students.
Gale Literature
Gale Literature is a combination of three databases: Gale Literature Criticism, Gale Literature Resource Center, and Gale Literature: Dictionary of Literary Biography.
NorQuest College Library thanks the Government of Alberta for its generosity in funding the Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL). Visit the LHCADL website for more info.
Gale OneFile: CPI-Q (Canadian Periodicals)
Canadian and international magazines, newspapers, scholarly journals and reference books [coverage 1980 - present].
Gale Primary Sources
Provides access to millions of pages of content spanning many centuries and geographic regions. Users can explore a wide range of content including monographs, manuscripts, newspapers, photographs, maps, and more. Includes access to an extensive First Nations and Indigenous Peoples studies collection with rare and valuable primary sources.
Google Scholar
Add Norquest College Library to your Library Links in the Settings for Google Scholar to link to full text in NorQuest Library databases.
GreenFILE
This comprehensive resource draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling and more.
Harvard Business Review
Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, books, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review aims to provide professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to help lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.
Health Source Consumer & Nursing
Articles from journals on medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health. (Full-text)
Hoopla
Digital media service that provides access to audiobooks, ebooks and ecomics! Use your library barcode to register for the service and use it on your computer. Download the app app from your Apple or Google Play store to access Hoopla on your mobile device.
IBISWorld
IBISWorld publishes a robust, yet easy to use online database of research, analysis, and risk information on 450+ Canadian industries at the level where companies operate – many with Industry Financial Ratios, along with city level data (census metropolitan area (CMA) statistics to show how revenue performance compares to population centers).
IEEE Dataport
IEEE DataPort™ is a valuable and easily accessible data platform that enables users to store, search, access and manage data.
IPortal - Indigenous Studies
The "vision of the Indigenous Studies Portal is to provide one place to look to find resources for Indigenous studies". The focus is on electronic resources: books, articles, theses, documents, photographs, archival resources, maps, etc.
itwêwina: the online Plains Cree dictionary
This dictionary will help you find Cree-to-English and English-to-Cree translations. The dictionary also has recorded audio for pronunciation. The search uses both Cree syllabics or English wording to find entries.
"itwêwina was made by the Alberta Language Technology Lab (ALTLab), in collaboration with the First Nations University and Maskwacîs Education Schools Commission (MESC). The dictionary entries are courtesy of Dr. Arok Wolvengrey and MESC."
Journal of Practical Nurse Education and Practice
Journal of Practical Nurse Education and Practice (JPNEP) is an open access, peer reviewed journal that publishes twice a year, with a focus on Practical Nursing.
JSTOR Essentials Collection
Contains JSTOR Arts and Sciences I - IV and VII collections
Khan Academy
Non-profit educational organization that provides free video tutorials on mathematics, history, healthcare, medicine, finance, physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, cosmology, American civics, art history, economics, music, and computer science.
LibKey Nomad
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Download full-text articles from the internet and break through annoying paywalls with LibKey Nomad! If the article is available through our resources, LibKey Nomad will easily help you to access it.
LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com) is a leading online learning platform that helps anyone learn business, software, technology, and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals.
Lunaris
Lunaris is a data discovery service provided by the Digital Research Alliance of Canada. There are over 80,000 datasets from over 100 Canadian repositories and data collections.
The bilingual platform provides a single point of search for Canada’s multidisciplinary research data held in a variety of repositories including those of post-secondary institutions, departments at all levels of government, research organizations, and national repository initiatives. Information about datasets in the form of metadata records are harvested from repositories and made available for discovery.
MasterFILE Premier
Covers subject areas of general interest. Includes full-text reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an image collection of photos, maps and flags. (Full-text)
McIntyre Media
This streaming services contains online videos on various topics including nursing, health, Indigenous Peoples, social issues, child care and English literature. Also included is the Taylor's Video Guide to Clinical Nursing Skills, Third Edition
MLA International Bibliography and Directory of Periodicals
Produced by the Modern Language Association (MLA), the MLA International Bibliography lists scholarly publications on literature, language and linguistics, literary theory and criticism, folklore, film and other dramatic arts. It also covers rhetoric and writing studies, the history of printing and publishing and the theory and practice of teaching language and literature. The MLA Directory of Periodicals provides detailed information on over 25,000 journals and book series that cover literature, literary theory, dramatic arts, folklore, language, linguistics, pedagogy, rhetoric and composition, and the history of printing and publishing.
NASA
A video gallery of films on all subjects related to space exploration and aeronautics made available by NASA.
National Film Board Campus
Large collection of films, clips and trailers from the NFB collection. Described Video and Closed Captioning available.
Orca eBooks
Contains the Rapid Reads collection of ebooks. Rapid Reads are short novels and non-fiction books written for adult readers. Titles are downloadable.
ProQuest Ebook Central
Ebooks on a wide range of topics including health, business, policing, social sciences, science. Most titles are downloadable.
PubMed
PubMed features biomedical and life sciences journal literature presented by the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine
Regional Business News
Coverage of business journals, newspapers and newswires from cities and rural areas within the United States. Updated on a daily basis. (Full-text)
Relational Child & Youth Care Practice
This journal is committed to promoting and supporting the profession of Child and Youth Care through disseminating the knowledge and experience of individuals involved in the day-to-day lives of young people.
Science Reference Center
Contains science encyclopedias, reference books, magazines, and other sources in all scientific subjects. (Full-text)
SocINDEX with Full Text
Covers a wide variety of topics including anthropology, criminology, criminal justice, cultural sociology, economic development, ethnic studies, marriage & family, politics, religion, social issues, substance abuse, urban studies, violence, and welfare.
NorQuest College Library thanks the Government of Alberta for its generosity in funding the Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL). Visit the LHCADL website for more info.
Solaro
Study guides and materials for academic upgrading courses. You will need to log in using your library barcode.
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada produces statistics that help Canadians better understand their country—its population, resources, economy, society and culture.
TED
TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started as a conference in 1984, bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, Design.
The Shakespeare Collection (Gale Archives Unbound)
Includes the Arden Shakespeare editions of Shakespeare’s complete works, reviews, images, and adaptations and other works published during Shakespeare's time.
NorQuest College Library thanks the Government of Alberta for its generosity in funding the Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL). Visit the LHCADL website for more info.
The Teaching Professor
The Teaching Professor keeps readers informed of pedagogically sound techniques, new ideas, strategies that work, and pragmatic approaches for enhancing student learning and improving instructional effectiveness, regardless of teaching modality or academic discipline.
Therapeutic Recreation Journal
The Therapeutic Recreation Journal (TRJ) is a quarterly publication devoted to publishing scholarly and substantive manuscripts in the field of therapeutic recreation/recreation therapy.