Coverage spans more than 175 years for in-depth insights into how stories and perspectives evolved over the decades. Search and browse cover to cover into local and regional views, events and people.

Historical newspaper content is among researchers’ most sought-after primary source material.

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ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Canada Collection
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Canada Collection is a valuable resource that uncovers Canada’s history and contemporary events. This special collection includes 14 local Canadian newspapers from five provinces, spanning from the 18th century to today. With full runs from the first historical issue to the most recent, each newspaper can be experienced as it was originally printed, with high-resolution page-by-page views for an immersive research experience.

Alberta

  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Calgary Herald—1883-2010
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Edmonton Journal—1903-2010

British Columbia

  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Province (Vancouver)—1894-2010
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Times-Colonist (Victoria)—1884-2010
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Vancouver Sun—1912-2010

Ontario

  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail—1844-2020*
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Hamilton Spectator—1846-2010
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Ottawa Citizen—1845-2010
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Toronto Star—1894-2021*
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Waterloo Region Record—1893-2010
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Windsor Star—1893-2010

Quebec

  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Montreal Gazette— 1785-2010

Saskatchewan

  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Leader-Post (Regina)—1883-2010
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Saskatoon Star Phoenix—1902-2009

* Additional year of content added annually

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