Databases

Subject: All magical areas.
Description: Magic Compendium is a comprehensive collection of scholarly scrolls, enchanted manuscripts, ancient grimoires, and peer-reviewed magical research. Explore arcane disciplines including alchemy, potion-making, spellcraft, divination, cryptozoology, elemental magic, magical law, and wand theory.

Permitted uses

Permitted Uses

Allows ILL? Yes

Allows e-reserves? Yes

Allows coursepacks? No

Upload to Blackboard? Yes

Accessibility features

Available Accessibility Features

• Read aloud
• Download audio
• Adjustable reading speed
• Text highlighting

Availability of features may vary by content and format.

Subjects: All subject areas.
Description: Delivers more than 63,000 (and growing) scholarly videos for virtually every discipline.

Subject: Agriculture, Forestry.  
Description: Contains bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library.

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Subject: All subject areas.
Description: Online collections of videos for scholarly research, teaching, and learning. Wide variety of subject areas, all in streaming format.

Subject: Anatomy, Nursing.
Description: Provides detailed and evidence-based 3D reconstruction of human anatomy.

Subject: Fine and Applied Arts.
Description: Indexed magazines and journals in Art-related subjects, including art history, architecture, graphic arts, industrial design, motion pictures, photography, and sculpture.

Subject: Movies
Description: Hundreds of popular movies and classics in multiple languages. The majority of new releases are added within 1-2 days of being released in Blu-ray and DVD.

Public Performance Rights

Subject: Law, Criminology.  
Description: AustLII provides free access to Australasian legal materials, such as, legislation, treaties and decisions of courts and tribunals, law reform and royal commission reports.

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Subject: Multidisciplinary 
Description: The B.C. Open Collection is a curated selection of open educational resources (OER) that can be accessed by educators in B.C. and beyond to use in the classroom, in an institutional learning management system, or on other teaching and learning platforms. The collection includes courses and textbooks, and new resources are being added all the time.

All materials are openly licensed. This means they are free to use, customize, and share.

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Subject: Law, Criminology.  
Description: BaiLII provides access to British and Irish case law & legislation, European Union case law, Law Commission reports, and other law-related materials.

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Subject: British Columbia law, Criminology.  
Description: BC Human Rights Decisions are available in full text from 1997 to the present.

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Subject: Biology, Nursing, Medicine.  
Description: Contains full text, peer-reviewed articles. The research articles are all open access, meaning that they are "immediately and permanently available online without charge". Click here for more information.

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Subject: Medicine, Nursing.
Description: Provides nearly 900 full text journals, including nearly 850 peer-reviewed publications. Journals available in full text in Biomedical Reference Collection: Comprehensive Edition are indexed in MEDLINE.

Description: Delivers thousands of academic journals to your web browser and mobile devices. For mobile use - download the free BrowZine app and select Douglas College from the list of libraries.

Subject: Business, Marketing.
Description: Detailed profiles of US companies and top performing Canadian companies.

Subject: All magical areas.
Description: Magic Compendium is a comprehensive collection of scholarly scrolls, enchanted manuscripts, ancient grimoires, and peer-reviewed magical research. Explore arcane disciplines including alchemy, potion-making, spellcraft, divination, cryptozoology, elemental magic, magical law, and wand theory.

Accessibility features

Available Accessibility Features

• Read aloud
• Download audio
• Adjustable reading speed
• Text highlighting

Availability of features may vary by content and format.

Permitted uses

Permitted Uses

Allows ILL? Yes

Allows e-reserves? Yes

Allows coursepacks? No

Upload to Blackboard? Yes

Subject: Business, Marketing, Economics
Description: Provides an overview of countries political, economic, legal, environmental etc. structures.

Subject: All subject areas.
Description: Full text access to Cambridge University Press journals in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. International focus.

Subject: All subject areas.
Description: Canadian streaming educational and documentary film collection. Includes indigenous and BC content.

Subject: Business, Economics, Statistics.
Description: Covers the following geographical levels: Canada, provinces and territories, federal electoral districts, census divisions, census subdivisions, census tracts, and enumeration areas/dissemination areas.

Subject: Canadian law, Criminology.  
Description: All decisions rendered by the Tribunal since 1979

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Subject: All subject areas.
Description: Full text access to BC and Canadian newspapers including the Vancouver Sun, the Province, the Vancouver Courier, Globe & Mail, National Post, and more.

Subject: All subject areas.
Description: Provides a series of essays that present multiple sides of more than 120 key topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide.

Subject: Canadian law, Criminology.  
Description: CanLII provides access to court judgments, tribunal decisions, statutes and regulations from all Canadian jurisdictions.

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Subject: Business, Economics, Statistics 
Description: CANSIM is a database of time series covering a wide variety of social and economic aspects of Canadian life. CANSIM tables are freely available on the Statistics Canada website . The CHASS version provides more powerful searching options than the Statcan website.