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ProQuest BC Historical Newspapers

Anyone in British Columbia or the Yukon with a computer or mobile device can access 125+ years of digital news archives at no charge, remotely, anytime.

Points to the Past

A world-class collection of primary sources, made up of nearly 200 million pages of digitized historical content.

BC Laws

Source for consolidated Acts and regulations of British Columbia. Includes content formerly available via QP LegalEze database.

Vital Statistics Agency

Birth/marriage/death registration & certificates, wills registry, adoption, name change, genealogical & other services.

Northern BC Archives

Describes the mandate and collection of the Northern BC Archives which provides public access to archival materials of value related to the history and culture of Northern British Columbia.

BC Books Online

From 49thShelf.com, this site is for anyone interested in BC-published books, both new releases and backlist titles.

BC Stats

Offers information about life trends, business, labour, and surveys in British Columbia today.

KnowBC

The definitive reference work on B.C. with photos, maps, tables and charts.

Illume

Illume (formerly known as Outlook Online) is a resource sharing service that provides a single search across all BC public and post-secondary libraries and a union database of the province's library holdings.