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Stay informed on the latest news and current issues with access to thousands of Canadian and international news sources. Stay connected to your community with access to local newspapers including The Record, Cambridge Times, Toronto Star, Hamilton Spectator, and Guelph Mercury.

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Discover your family's history! Search census, birth, marriage and death records, passenger lists, immigration records, maps, and more from Canada, US, and Europe. To access Ancestry Library Edition, please visit your local Idea Exchange location to use it onsite.

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Search this full-text collection of Canadian magazines and newspapers, including an image collection with photos, maps, and flags. Titles include Consumer Reports, Canadian Living, Maclean's, The Record, and many more.

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Access full issues of Maclean's Magazine, Canada's preeminent news magazine from 1905-2015. Great for research and projects where you need trustworthy Canadian news and facts.

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