This list provides access to the Library's licensed databases arranged by subject, as well as links to a number of authoritative websites. To access these databases outside the Library, you will be asked to enter a valid Winnipeg Public Library card number. Access to these databases from home is licensed for personal use only; institutions may not access these databases.

Want databases listed alphabetically, with annotations? Click here.

A - Z list: Many databases include online newspapers, magazines and academic journals that are available in full text. Use this service if you know the title of the magazine you are looking for, or to browse available titles. You can then link directly to the magazine to view the contents or search for a specific article or topic.

Adult Literacy Skills
Active Reading (if at home click here) Road to IELTS (if at home click here) Study Skills Success (if at home click here) Tense Buster (if at home click here) World Book: Discover (if at home click here)  (mobile site here)
Books & Reading
BookFLIX (if at home click here) Columbia Granger's Poetry Database (if at home click here) Global Books in Print NoveList Plus (NoveList mobile here) TumbleBook Library TumbleReadables eLibraries Manitoba Project Gutenberg Overbooked
Business, Jobs & Careers
Canada Info Desk (if at home click here) Canadian Directory to Foundations and Corporations (In-library use only) E-STAT (In-library use only) Career Cruising ETT: Jobs & Careers Financial Post McGraw-Hill Demystified Self Teaching Guides (if at home click here)
Consumer Info
Auto Repair Reference Centre (if at home click here) Consumer Reports.org This Old House Yelp
Genealogy
Ancestry Plus (In-library use: Millennium, St. Boniface, Henderson, Pembina Trail only) Canadian Newsstand -- Major Dailies (Obituaries Search) Winnipeg Free Press Manitoba Genealogical Society Passages Winnipeg Cemeteries
Health
Consumer Health Complete (if at home click here) Natural Standard (if at home click here) Teen Health and Wellness PHA of Canada Mayo Clinic McGraw-Hill Demystified Self Teaching Guides (if at home click here)
Homework Help
Encyclopedia Americana (if at home click here) L'Encyclopédie Découverte (if at home click here)  Grolier's Multimedia Encyclopedias (if at home click here) Lands and Peoples (if at home click here) McGraw-Hill Demystified Self Teaching Guides (if at home click here) My Canada (if at home click here) New Book of Knowledge (if at home click here) New Book of Popular Science (if at home click here) Student Research Center* (if at home click here) Schaum's Course Outlines McGraw-Hill (if at home click here) World Book: Info Finder (if at home click here) (mobile site here) CIA Factbook Library of Congress Country Studies National Geographic Scientific American
Kids 12 & Under
BookFLIX (if at home click here) Kids Search* Searchasaurus (if at home click here) TumbleBook Library TumbleReadables World Book: Kids (if at home click here) (mobile site here)
Language Learning (including EAL)
Active Reading (if at home click here) McGraw-Hill Demystified Self Teaching Guides (if at home click here) Road to IELTS (if at home click here) Study Skills Success (if at home click here) Tell Me More Tense Buster (if at home click here) TumbleReadables World Book: Discover (if at home click here) (mobile site here) Newcomers page CBC EAL site Citizenship links
Legal
Canadian Family Law Guide - CCH
Multilingual
ChoixMédia (In-library use only) L'Encyclopédie Découverte (if at home click here)  Encylopaedia Universalis (In-library use only) Repère (In-library use only) Qikan World Book: Spanish Encyclopedia (if at home click here) WordReference
Music & Audio
Freegal Music Not available for use on library computers. NAXOS Jazz NAXOS Music AllMusic CBC Radio
Newspaper & Magazine Articles
Canadian Newsstand -- Major Dailies Canadian Reference Centre* (if at home click here) CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals) EBSCOhost* (if at home click here) (EBSCOhost Mobile here) Qikan Repère (In-library use only) Student Research Center* (if at home click here) Winnipeg Free Press Winnipeg Free Press Newspaper Archive (available only at Millennium Library's 4th floor) Winnipeg Sun Winnipeg Tribune Collection
People & Organizations
Ancestry Plus (In-library use: Millennium, St. Boniface, Henderson, Pembina Trail only) Canada Info Desk (if at home click here) Canadian Directory to Foundations and Corporations (In-library use only) Canada 411
Research & Reference
Ancestry Plus (In-library use: Millennium, St. Boniface, Henderson, Pembina Trail only) Canadian Family Law Guide - CCH Columbia Granger's Poetry Database (if at home click here) Canadian Reference Centre* (if at home click here) EBSCOhost* (if at home click here) (EBSCOhost Mobile here) E-STAT McGraw-Hill Demystified Self Teaching Guides (if at home click here) National Film Board Oxford Reference Schaum's Course Outlines McGraw-Hill (if at home click here) StatsCan Google Scholar

Need Help? Helping documents for selected databases.

Subject Guide to Internet Resources: non-licensed databases and websites arranged by subject.