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AccessMyLibrary App
The AccessMyLibrary Public Edition app from Gale is now available! Download it to get free, unlimited access to library resources within a 10-mile radius of your location.

E-Audio & E-Books
Includes a variety of e-resources: Bookflix, Library2Go, Multitype e-book collection (Gale Virtual Reference MyiLibrary, NetLibrary)

E- Journal Portal Serials
Access by title to over 7,000 journals, magazines and newspaper available via the reference databases.

Gale PowerSearch
Provides easy access to entire electronic database collection and the open Web from one starting point

Online Book Clubs
Choose from a variety of book clubs and receive sections of the book by e-mail books.

Proquest Databases
Search all 6 proquest databases at one time. Canadian Newsstand Major Dailies, Canadian Newsstand Praries, Canadian Research Index, CBCA Business, CBCA Education and CBCA Reference and Current Events

Reference Service
Parkland Regional Library refererence service ask a question by e-mail, phone or in person.

Reference Databases
Access to more than 7,000 full-text magazines and newspapers, available online. These include health, consumer and children's information and more. A valid library card is required to access the access the databases.

Research Databases by Title & Subject

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Subject List

Automobile Repair

Books & Literature

Business

Canada

Careers & Jobs

Consumer Information

Dictionaries

Directories

E-Books

Education

Encyclopedias

Environment

French Language

Government

E-Journal Portal
Access by title to over 7,000 journals, magazines and newspaper available via the reference databases.

Gale PowerSearch
Provides easy access to entire Gale electronic database collection and the open Web from one starting point.

Regina Public LIbrary Virtual Classroom
Regina Public Library virtual tutorials on a variety of subjects.

Access to these databases requires a valid Parkland Regional Library card number and PIN (Personal Identification Number).

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Title List

AMMSA - Aboriginal Multi-Media Society website. Database access to Windspeaker, Raven's Eye, Buffalo Spirit, Alberta Sweetgrass, Saskatchewan Sage and over 11,000 articles - YPL - In Library Use Only
Associations Canada Features listing of Canadian not-for-profit professional and trade & business organizations.	Out of Library
Auto Repair Reference Center Authoritative automotive repair information.	Out of Library
BookFlix - Scholastic BookFlix is a new online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning.	Out of Library
Business and Company Resource Center Provides accurate, up-to-dat company and industry intelligence of more than 400,000 companies.	Out of Library
Business Index ASAP Search magazines for information needed by businesses and professionals.	Out of Library
Canadian Almanac and Directory National directory and guide provides access to statistics, images, and over 50,000 names and addresses.	Out of Library
Canadian Directory to Foundations & Corporations - In Library Only Use
Canadian Environmental Directory Lists Environmental Associations and Organizations, Governmental Regulators and Purchasing Groups, Product and Service Companies, Special Libraries.	Out of Library
Canadian Newsstand Major Dailies Full text access to 100 Canadian newspapers, including Saskatchewan regional newspapers.	Out of Library
Canadian Parliamentary Guide Provides information on elected and appointed members in federal and provincial governments.	Out of Library
Canadian Periodical Index (CPI.Q) Search a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines and newspapers for information important to Canadians.	Out of Library
Canadian Research Index Includes federal, provincial and municipal documents.	Out of Library
CBCA Canadian Business and Current Affairs Full text access to Canadian periodicals and current affairs information. CBCA Business CBCA Current Events CBCA Education	Out of Library Out of Library Out of Library Out of Library
Directory of Libraries in Canada A comprehensive list of Canadian special and public libraries.	Out of Library
Discovering Collection A comprehensive database of in-depth reference content for the core curriculum areas of Literature, History, Biographies, Science and Social Studies.	Out of Library
Encyclopedia Britannica Online Includes: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Encyclopædia Britannica, Britannica Student Encyclopedia, Britannica Elementary Encyclopedia and Britannica Concise Encyclopedia and the Britannica Book of the Year.	Out of Library
Encyclobedia of Saskatchewan The largest educational publishing project in the province's history, the Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, is now online for the world to see. It currently features approximately 2,300 entries about the province with more than 1,000 accompanying charts, graphs, maps, tables and photographs.
Expanded Academic ASAP Access Scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers - with full text and images.	Out of Library
Fiction Connection Find book suggestions based on books you have already read, authors you like, or topics of interest.	Out of Library
Financial Services in Canada Over 18,000 organizations, names and contact numbers of industry professionals, senior executives, portfolio managers, financial advisors, agency bureaucrats and elected representatives.	Out of Library
Gale PowerSearch Databases Provides easy access to entire electronic database collection and the open Web from one starting point	Out of Library
Gale Virtual Reference Library Access to reference e-books.	Out of Library
General Business File ASAP 200,000 company profiles and over 50,000 full-text Investext reports.	Out of Library
General Reference Center Search general interest titles from national newsmagazines, encyclopedias and journals.	Out of Library
General Reference Center Gold Search key business and general interest titles from national newsmagazines, encyclopedias and core business journals.	Out of Library
Global Books in Print The world’s largest, unbiased, web-based bibliographic resource. Find what you’re looking for quickly and easily, using this comprehensive database of 14.8 million book, audio book and video titles available from 43 markets worldwide	Out of Library
Governments Canada Listings of federal, provincial, and territorial government departments, offices and agencies across Canada.	Out of Library
Grolier Online Includes the following databases: Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, New Book of Knowledge Online, Popular Science, Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre, Lands and Peoples, America the Beautiful, Amazing Animals.	Out of Library
Health and Wellness Resource Center Search magazines, reference books, and newspapers for information related to your health.	Out of Library
Health and Reference Center Academic Search magazines, reference books and pamphlets for information related to your health.	Out of Library
Index to Canadian Legal Literature Is a Canadian periodical index, and a comprehensive legal bibliography of: books, articles, government publications, audio-visual materials, continuing legal education materials, case comments and annotations in English and French.	Out of Library
InfoTrac OneFile A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.	Out of Library
Junior Edition Junior high and middle school students can easily search magazines, newspapers and reference books.	Out of Library
Kids InfoBits Elementary students can easily search magazines, newspapers and reference books.	Out of Library
LearningExpress Library LearningExpress Library is a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons—students and adult learners—succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass.	Out of Library
LegalTrac Find articles in all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals and legal newspapers.	Out of Library
Library2Go OverDrive - Downloadable audio books and e-books	Out of Library
Library PressDisplay provides users with the electronic version of today’s edition of over 1,400 newspapers from 70 countries in 37 languages. Users can read the latest newspapers from Canada and other countries online on the day they are published. It also provides text to speech function for English language newspapers, and allows users to translate articles to 12 different languages. Newspapers are archived for 14 or 60 days. In Library Access	Out of Library
Literature Resource Center Covers biographies, bibliogrphies and critical analysis of over 90,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists and other authors.	Out of Library
My Canada Is a Canadian multimedia software program intended to teach students how to communicate effectively in English while learning about Canada.	Out of Library
Natural Standards Evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies. Natural Standards is an international multidisciplinary collaboration which includes contributors from more than 100 eminent academic institutions.	Out of Library
Newscan.com and BiblioBranchee Newscan Newscan.com provides content from the largest newspapers in the country and updates it on a daily basis with International coverage from renowned English- and French-language publications and access to an extensive range of newspapers, trade publications, news agencies and transcripts of television and radio programs. Also there is Canadian coverage with exclusive sources, over 20 years of archives, Over 130 local, national and international information sources and over 20 million articles.	Out of Library
NonFiction Connection Search for non fiction material.	Out of Library
Novelist NoveList is a fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for over 135,000 fiction titles. It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such as Author Read-alikes, What We're Reading, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Annotated Book Lists. Novelist K-8 NoveList K-8 allows you to discover the fiction titles that are popular with young readers and access teaching resources	Out of Library Out of Library
Patron Books in Print The industry's largest web-based bibliographic resource, with patron-focused features such as the winners and nominees of over 400 book industry awards, titles by your favorite author, or fiction titles in a favorite series or featuring a favorite character. Find what you’re looking for quickly and easily, using an unbiased and comprehensive database of 5 million book, audio book, and video titles.	Out of Library
Repere Full text of articles appearing in key Quebec periodicals, as well as citations to articles from French-language periodicals published since 1980.	Out of Library
Road to IELTS This is where the British Council's Road to IELTS provides candidates with a unique advantage. It includes 120 hours of intensive work on vocabulary, reading, writing, listening and speaking, helping them to develop their skills to the levels necessary to succeed in the IELTS exam	Out of Library
Scribner Writers Online - Gain access to more than 2,000 original and detailed bio-critical essays on the lives and works of more than 1,400 important authors from around Catalogue Search	Out of Library
Small Engine Repair - Small Engine Repair Reference Center™ is the definitive online tool for small engine repair assistance, including: ATVs, commercial mowers, farm tractors, generators, motorcycles, marine (boats), outdoor power equipment, PWC (personal watercraft/jet ski), snowblowers, snowmobiles, tillers and other small engines. Catalogue Search	Out of Library
Student Edition Students can search magazines, newspapers and reference books when researching a topic for school.	Out of Library
Study Skills Success Study Skills Success is ideal for IELTS and TOEFL candidates as well as all students taking higher level ESL tests. The Reading, Writing and Listening Units all focus directly on the skills students need to achieve a good banding, and the Speaking Unit is organized around the format of the new tests Speaking Module.	Out of Library
Twayne's Authors Online - The acclaimed Twayne's Authors Series of literary criticism offers in-depth introductions to the lives and works of writers, the history and influence of literary movements and to the development of literary genres. This online series features the content of more than 600 books that comprise three print series --United States Authors, English Authors and World Authors. Catalogue Search	Out of Library
Tell Me More A comprehensive language learning tool with beginner, intermediate and advanced learning levels. You will be able to access lessons in Spanish, Dutch, German, French, English and Italian. Tell Me More addresses all the skills critical to language learning: reading, writing, listening, speaking, vocabulary, grammar and culture. (Windows only) - Create your own username and password.	Out of Library
TumbleBooks An online collection of animated, talking picture books, reading comprehension quizzes and games.	Out of Library
TumbleReadables - Username: parklandlib Password : login An online collection of read along titles for elementary, middle and high school students. Adjustable online text and complete audio narration.	Out of Library
TenseBuster ESL program which focuses on helping students improve their reading, writing, listening, speaking, vocabulary and grammar skills in 5 levels (beginner - advanced).	Out of Library
Universalis Junior - Universalis Junior Online, créé en collaboration avec des spécialistes américains et français de l'éducation, apporte un regard neuf sur une large gamme de sujets comme l'histoire, la géographie, les sciences et la technologie. Catalogue Search	Out of Library

Magazines, Journals & Newspapers

CBCA Canadian Business and Current Affairs
Full text access to Canadian periodicals and current affairs information.                                                                          Out of Library

CBCA Current Events
Out of Library

General Reference Center
Search general interest titles from national newsmagazines, encyclopedias and journals.     Out of Library

General Reference Center Gold
Search key business and general interest titles from national newsmagazines, encyclopedias and core business journals. Out of Library

Canadian Newsstand Major Dailies
Full text access to 100 Canadian newspapers, including Saskatchewan regional newspapers.    Out of Library

Canadian Periodical Index (CPI.Q)
Canadian and international journals, magazines and newspapers for information important to Canadians.     Out of Library

Expanded Academic ASAP
Access Scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers - with full text and images.                                                         Out of Library

InfoTrac OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.                                                                  Out of Library

Library PressDisplay provides users with the electronic version of today’s edition of over 1,400 newspapers                       Out of Library
from 70 countries in 37 languages. Users can read the latest newspapers from Canada and other countries
online on the day they are published. It also provides text to speech function for English language
newspapers, and allows users to translate articles to 12 different languages. Archived for 14 or 60 days.

Newscan.com and BiblioBranchee Newscan
Newscan.com provides content from the largest newspapers in the country and updates it on a daily basis with International coverage from renowned English- and French-language publications and access to an extensive range of newspapers, trade publications, news agencies and transcripts of television and radio programs. Also there is Canadian coverage with exclusive sources, over 20 years of archives, Over 130 local, national and international information sources and over 20 million articles. Out of Library

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