Where to Start?
Search for recent news from around the world from a variety of sources.
- Canadian Major Dailies Ce lien s'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre / This link opens in a new windowCanadian Newsstand offers unparalleled access to the full text of Canadian newspapers.
- Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database (CBCA) » Ce lien s'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre / This link opens in a new windowThis product includes all the content available in the Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA) databases. Includes journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters and newswires.
- Factiva Ce lien s'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre / This link opens in a new windowUse this database which contains articles from thousands of sources in many countries. Access over 6,000 Canadian and foreign newspapers, magazines and reports; most full text.
Newspapers
Read the latest news on Canadian, American and international businesses from around the world at the library:
- The Wall Street JournalU.S. and international business news
- The Globe and Mail - Report on Business sectionCanadian and international business news
Infographic: How to use the Factiva database!
Business Research in Social Media
Not finding what you're looking for on a private company or a small business? Did you try searching on social media platforms? (an account is needed for most)
- FacebookA social networking website that makes it easy for you to connect and share with your friends, family or interest group online.
- TwitterAn online social networking service that enables users to send and read short 140-character messages called "tweets".
- LinkedInA business-oriented social networking service mainly used for professional networking where users can upload their online resume and discover professional opportunities.
- HootsuiteA social media dashboard management system that supports social network integration (ie. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.) to analyze and manage accounts from one interface. Annual fee may apply for some reports.
- PinterestA social network that allows users to visually share, and discover new interests by 'pinning' images or videos to their own or others' boards.
- YouTubeA video-sharing website that allows users to add their own content. It includes varieties of videos including promotional, training and music videos.
- SlideShareAn online social network tool oriented with content. It offers users the ability to upload and share publicly or privately PowerPoint presentations, where photos, videos, press article, Word documents and Adobe PDF Portfolios can be found.