Below is a complete list of databases that are licensed by CAAL-CBPA on behalf of member libraries.
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For further details on each resource, or to manage your subscriptions, members should visit ConsortiaManager. Please note that login credentials are required. To request access credentials, please contact our Licensing Service.
The CAAL-CBPA Model Licence (PDF version) is our preferred licence to use in our relations with vendors.
| Resource | Vendor | Consortium | Subscription Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANSIM | CHASS | CAAL-CBPA | May 1-April 30 |
| CFMRC | CHASS | CAAL-CBPA | May 1-April 30 |
| SDA@CHASS | CHASS | CAAL-CBPA | May 1-April 30 |
| Trade Analyser | CHASS | CAAL-CBPA | May 1-April 30 |
| ABI/INFORM Collection | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| CBCA Complete | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | June 1-May 31 |
| Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Collection | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| PAIS International with Archive | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | June 1-May 31 |
| Politics Collection + IBSS | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | June 1-May 31 |
| ProQuest Central Premium | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| ProQuest One Academic Premium | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| Research Library | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| Sociological Abstracts + ERIC + PTSDPubs | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | June 1-May 31 |
| ProQuest Academic Complete Ebook & Library Thing Cover Widget Package | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| ProQuest University Press Ebook Subscription | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| ProQuest Canada Ebook Collection | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| ProQuest College Complete Ebook Collection | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| ProQuest eBooks | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| GeoRef | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | May 1-April 30 |
| Philosopher's Index | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| RefWorks | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | May 1-April 30 |
| Ulrichsweb | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | June 1-May 31 |
| Academic Video Online (AVON) | ProQuest | CAAL-CBPA | N/A |
| Academic eBook Collection | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | April 1-March 31 |
| Canadian eBook Collection | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | April 1-March 31 |
| University Press eBook Collection | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | April 1-March 31 |
| America History & Life | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| America History & Life with Fulltext | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| Art Index | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| CINAHL Complete | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| CINAHL with Fulltext | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| CINAHL Plus | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| CINAHL Ultimate | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| CINAHL Plus with Fulltext | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| Education Research Complete | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| Education Source | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| ERIC | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| Education Abstracts | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| Historical Abstracts | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| Historical Abstracts with Fulltext | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LGBTQ+ Life | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LGBTQ+ Source (Fulltext) | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| Dynamic Health | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| DynaMed | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| SPORTDiscus | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| SPORTDiscus with Fulltext | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| EconLit | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| EconLit with Fulltext | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| MLA International Bibliography | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| MLA International Bibliography with Fulltext | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| OpenAthens | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | February 1-January 31 |
| Philosopher's Index | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| Philosopher's Index with Fulltext | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| PsycARTICLES | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| PsycINFO | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| PsycTESTS | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| PsycTHERAPY | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| PsycARTICLES | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| PsycINFO | EBSCO | CAAL-CBPA | September 1-August 31 |
| Science (includes up to three titles) | AAAS | CAAL-CBPA | August 15-August 7 |
| Science Signaling | AAAS | CAAL-CBPA | August 15-August 7 |
| Science Translational Medicine | AAAS | CAAL-CBPA | August 15-August 7 |
| Nature | Springer | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Nature Academic Journals | Springer | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Nature Research Journals | Springer | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Nature Review Journals | Springer | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Palgrave Journals | Springer | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Scientific American | Springer | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Springer eBook Collections | Springer | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Cairn Journals - Bouquet Général | Cairn | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Cairn Journals - Title-by-Title | Cairn | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Cairn eBooks - Bouquet Général | Cairn | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Cairn Magazines - Bouquet Général | Cairn | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Cairn Pocket Encyclopedias - Bouquet Que sais-je? | Cairn | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| FirstSearch | OCLC | CAAL-CBPA | May 1-April 30 |
| WorldShareILL | OCLC | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| Tipasa | OCLC | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| Eureka.cc | Cision | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| Bloomsbury Education and Childhood Studies (MSVU) | Bloomsbury | CAAL-CBPA | Varies |
| Bloomsbury Education and Childhood Studies (NSCC) | Bloomsbury | CAAL-CBPA | Varies |
| IBISWorld Base License | IBISWorld | CAAL-CBPA | Varies |
| Provincial Package - Industry Reports, Economic Reports, and Inflation Tracker Tool | IBISWorld | CAAL-CBPA | Varies |
| Films on Demand Plus | Criterion Pictures | ConCan | August 1-July 31 |
| Films on Demand - Allied Health | Criterion Pictures | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| Films on Demand - Master Academic Collection | Criterion Pictures | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| Films On Demand - Master Career & Technical Education Collection | Criterion Pictures | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| Films on Demand - Health & Medicine Collection | Criterion Pictures | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| Films on Demand - Nursing Collection | Criterion Pictures | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| Films on Demand - Science & Math Collection | Criterion Pictures | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| Films on Demand - Veterinary Video Collection | Criterion Pictures | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| Films on Demand - World Cinema | Criterion Pictures | CAAL-CBPA | August 1-July 31 |
| Third Iron Complete | Third Iron | CAAL-CBPA | April 1-March 31 |
| LibKey Suite | Third Iron | CAAL-CBPA | April 1-March 31 |
| Third Iron Complete++ | Third Iron | CAAL-CBPA | April 1-March 31 |
| Springshare Suite | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibGuides | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibGuides CMS | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibAnswers | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibAnswers Queues | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| Legacy LibCal | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibCal | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibCal Seats | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibCal Base - Lending Hub | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibCal Interactive Mapping | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibInsight | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibInsight Lite | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibStaffer | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibWizard | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibWizard Lite | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| LibConnect with Email Marketing | Springshare | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-June 30 |
| The Cochrane Library Enhanced Access Licence | Wiley | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Access World News Canada Edition | NewsBank | CAAL-CBPA | July 1-August 31 |
| Can-Core Academic Video | McIntyre Media | CAAL-CBPA | May 1-April 30 |
| DOAJ | DOAJ | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| Engineering Village - Compendex | Elsevier | CAAL-CBPA | September 15-September 14 |
| Gale Access Program | Cengage | CAAL-CBPA | May 1-April 30 |
| GeoScienceWorld | GeoScienceWorld | CAAL-CBPA | May 1-April 30 |
| Le Grand Robert | DeMarque | CAAL-CBPA | April 1-March 31 |
| Le Grand Robert & Collins | DeMarque | CAAL-CBPA | April 1-March 31 |
| Le Petit Robert | DeMarque | CAAL-CBPA | April 1-March 31 |
| IEEE/IET Electronic Library (IEL) | IEEE | CAAL-CBPA | December 1-November 30 |
| New York Times | NYT.com | CAAL-CBPA | Varies |
| University of Toronto Press (UTP) Journals | University of Toronto Press (UTP) | CAAL-CBPA | January 1-December 31 |
| ACLS Humanities eBook Collection | Lyrasis | ConCan | August 1-July 31 |
| ACM Open / ACM Digital Library | ACM | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Annual Reviews - Economics Collection | Annual Reviews | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Annual Reviews - Sciences Collection | Annual Reviews | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Archive-It | Internet Archive | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| ASME Complete Digital Collection | ASME | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| ASME Complete Digital Standards Collection | ASME | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| ASME Package 2 | ASME | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| ASTM Complete SEDL PLUS | ASTM | ConCan | September 15-September 14 |
| ASTM Standards Only PLUS | ASTM | ConCan | September 15-September 14 |
| ASTM 3P Combo Package (EN, ISO, and IEC) | ASTM | ConCan | September 15-September 14 |
| ATLA | EBSCO | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| ATLAS | EBSCO | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| ATLASPlus | EBSCO | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| ATLASPlus Alumni Access | EBSCO | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Audio Cine Films (ACF) Streaming | Audio Ciné Films | ConCan | August 1-July 31 |
| Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) | Brepols | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Brepolis Medieval Bibliographies (BMB) | Brepols | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Database of Latin Dictionaries (DLD) | Brepols | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| International Bibliography of Humanism and the Renaissance | Brepols | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| International Medieval Bibliography Online (IMB) | Brepols | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| L'Année Philologique | Brepols | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Library of Latin Texts Complete Plus (LLT+) | Brepols | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Bibliography of Indigenous Peoples in North America | EBSCO | ConCan | June 1-May 31 |
| Indigenous Studies Source (ISS) | EBSCO | ConCan | June 1-May 31 |
| Chicago Manual of Style | University of Chicago Press (UCP) | ConCan | September 1-August 31 |
| CSE Manual: Scientific Style & Format Online (Chicago Scientific Style) | University of Chicago Press (UCP) | ConCan | September 1-August 31 |
| CPI.Q | Gale Cengage | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Criterion on Demand | Criterion Pictures | ConCan | October 1-September 31 |
| Criterion on Demand - Public Performance Rights (PPR) | Criterion Pictures | ConCan | October 1-September 31 |
| CSA OnDemand Complete | CSA Group | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| CSA OnDemand No IT | CSA Group | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| BBC Channel | Curio.ca | ConCan | September 1-August 31 |
| curio info | Curio.ca | ConCan | September 1-August 31 |
| Curio.ca | Curio.ca | ConCan | September 1-August 31 |
| News in Review | Curio.ca | ConCan | September 1-August 31 |
| Britannica Online Academic Edition | Britannica | ConCan | October 1-September 31 |
| Britannica ImageQuest | Britannica | ConCan | October 1-September 31 |
| Canada Info Desk Complete | Grey House Publishing Canada | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Canadian Who's Who | Grey House Publishing Canada | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Duke E-Journals - Expanded | Duke University Press | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| eHRAF Archaeology | HRAF | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| eHRAF World Cultures | HRAF | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Encyclopaedia Universalis | Universalis | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Gold Rush Decision Support Tool | Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries (CARL) | ConCan | June 1-May 31 |
| Informit Core | Informit | ConCan | October 1-September 31 |
| JBI Complete Collection | Ovid | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Kanopy BASE (KBASE) | OverDrive | ConCan | June 1-May 31 |
| Katina | Annual Reviews | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Employment, Family, Insurance, and Real Estate | Lexis Nexis | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Nexis UNI Core | Lexis Nexis | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Lexis Advance Quicklaw Plus | Lexis Nexis | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| medici.tv - Classical | medici.tv | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| medici.tv - Jazz | medici.tv | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Microbiology Society Journals Publish and Read | Microbiology Society | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| MLA Handbook Plus | MLA | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) | Oxford University Press (OUP) | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Electronic Enlightenment (EE) | Oxford University Press (OUP) | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Grove Art Online (GRA) | Oxford University Press (OUP) | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Grove Music Online (GMA) | Oxford University Press (OUP) | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Oxford Bibliographies Online (OBO) | Oxford University Press (OUP) | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Oxford Dictionaries (OD) | Oxford University Press (OUP) | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Oxford English Dictionary (OED) | Oxford University Press (OUP) | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Oxford Reference Online (ORO) Premium | Oxford University Press (OUP) | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Oxford Research Encyclopedias (ORE) | Oxford University Press (OUP) | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| Oxford World Classics (OWC) | Oxford University Press (OUP) | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| World Shakespeare Bibliography | Oxford University Press (OUP) | ConCan | July 1-June 30 |
| OverDrive Magazines | OverDrive | ConCan | March 1-February 28 |
| Project MUSE ebooks | Johns Hopkins Press | ConCan | Varies |
| Project MUSE | Johns Hopkins Press | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Historical Newspapers | ProQuest | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Psychiatry Online (POL) Core | American Psychiatric Association | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Psychiatry Online( POL) Premium | American Psychiatric Association | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| RDA Toolkit | ALA | ConCan | November 1-October 31 |
| The Royal Society | The Royal Society | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| Statista | Statista | ConCan | February 1-January 31 |
| University of Chicago Press (UCP) Journals Complete | University of Chicago Press (UCP) | ConCan | January 1-December 31 |
| LOEB Classical Library | LOEB | COPPUL | January 1-December 31 |
| Dictionary of American Regional English | LOEB | COPPUL | January 1-December 31 |
| OCUL Usage Rights (OUR) Database | OCUL | OCUL | January 1-December 31 |
| Borealis | University of Toronto | Scholars Portal | May 1-April 30 |
| Scholaris | University of Toronto | Scholars Portal | January 1-December 31 |