Newspapers

Contains text in Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Burmese, Catalan, Cebuano, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French / Français, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hiligaynon, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish / Gaelic, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Khmer, Korean, Kven, Lithuanian, Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Northern Sami, Norwegian, Odia, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yiddish and Zulu languages.

Coverage extends to a large number of newspapers, including the following:

• Calgary Herald (December 7, 1988- )
  
• Edmonton Journal (March 10, 1989- )
  
• Financial Post (January 5, 1985 - October 1998)
  
• Globe and Mail (November 14, 1977 -)
  
• Regina Leader Post (January 1, 2000 - )
  
• Montreal Gazette (January 2, 1985- )
  
• National Post (October 27, 1998- )
  
• Ottawa Citizen (September 3, 1985- )
  
• St. Catharines Standard (October 1, 1997- )
  
• Saskatoon Star Phoenix (May 27, 1996- )
  
• Vancouver Province (March 20, 1989- )
  
• Vancouver Sun (January 2, 1987- )
  
• Victoria Times Colonist (January 4, 1993- )
  
• Windsor Star (October 20, 1986- )
  

Contains text in English and French / Français.

Contains text in English and French / Français.

Factiva also provides American congressional committee hearings, publications of selected U.S. government departments and agencies,The Federal Register and state laws and regulations, publications of U.S. government watchdog organizations, and selected international government publications.

Contains text in English and French / Français.

Contains text in Blackfoot, Chipewyan, Cree, Danish, German, English, French / Français, Hare, Icelandic, Loucheux, Norwegian, Polish, Swedish, Ukrainian and Yiddish languages.

These uncatalogued collections include: dissertations from universities outside of the U.S. and Canada (700,000 titles); U.S. state publications (1.2 million volumes); U.S. and foreign college catalogues (241,000 volumes); textbooks (85,000 volumes); and foreign documents (33,000 volumes). Information on all of these collections is available in the CRL Handbook, available in the Humanities and Social Sciences Reference
area at call number Z 733 C397 1990.

As a member of the Center for Research Libraries, the University of Alberta Library System is able to offer its patrons extended interlibrary loan service from the entire CRL collection, including many items not available for loan from other institutions (e.g. newspapers). The loan period is 4 months, with the option to renew for as long as needed, subject to recall after 2 weeks if requested by another reader.