New title for ECO subscribers: Massey-Harris Illustrated
There are currently more than 50 periodicals relating to agriculture available for subscribers on Early Canadiana Online (ECO). Dozens more are slated for digitization over the next few years. This...
View ArticleContenu canadien en ligne - une évaluation 2011
Dans un récent article publié par le Stratford Institute, j’affirme que, si nous voulons que le Canada demeure compétitif dans « l’économie du savoir », il nous faut investir davantage dans la...
View ArticleTo stop or not to stop
The Canadiana Discovery Portal has been in operation for about a year now. Over the course of that year, we have changed the Solr index schema numerous times, experimenting to find what works best.en...
View ArticleCanadiana figure parmi les 101 meilleurs sites web pour la recherche...
La publication américaine Family Tree Magazine a inclu Canadiana sur sa liste des 101 meilleurs sites web pour la recherche généalogique. La revue offre aux généalogistes amateurs des articles et des...
View ArticleThe Literary Garland
Two popular nineteenth-century periodicals were recently added to ECO. Both serials contained a mix of poetry, fiction, essays, jokes, music scores, book reviews, news of the arts, helpful household...
View ArticleNew title for ECO subscribers: The Municipal World
The Municipal World (CIHM 8_06700) has the distinction of being the oldest continuously published monthly municipal magazine in the world. It is also one of only a handful of Canadian magazines that...
View ArticleImproving access to Canada's digital heritage
Digitized materials are not always easily indexed by Google and other search engines, meaning that in the past, users had to visit each individual website to find content related to their research- a...
View ArticleCollections à venir chez Canadiana
Il y a déjà quelque temps que nous ne vous avions pas fait part de nos plans concernant nos projets numériques. Nous sommes donc heureux de vous apprendre qu’au cours des prochains mois, Canadiana vous...
View ArticleL’histoire locale et familiale d’Ontario
Les Ontariens sont jalousement fiers de leur histoire locale et familiale, mais cette histoire demeure en grande partie inaccessible, tant pour les chercheurs que pour les folkloristes, puisqu’elle est...
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No paywall, no privatization
Earlier this year, we embarked on a collaborative project with Library and Archives Canada to digitize the largest existing mass of Canadian archival records, enrich it with data that would hopefully...
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