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HIST19936G: Understanding Canadian History

Newspapers

Newspapers are a great primary source. Most newspaper publications offered by the library are online. A select few are available in hard copy at your campus library. Search the library, or select a database below. A few newspaper archives are also listed.

Search the Library (newspapers only)

Public Archives

Databases

Newspaper Checklist

  • Published by a recognized newspaper.
  • Provides a factual, prose story about a person, place or event, describing who, what, when, where, why and how.
  • Written in the inverted-pyramid style, giving the most important information first and additional details later.