Reference

000 Generalities

017 - General Subject Catalogues

• CyberDewey: The fast, well-organized Internet directory

020 - Libraries

• The Online Computer Library Centre

030 - General Encyclopaedic Works

• Finding information on the Internet
  • A Tutorial, or;
  • the Scout Report a weekly update on new reference and educational tools on the 'net.
• Finding people: Try the Four11 directory.
• Finding topics in Usenet Newsgroups: Try the Google's Usenet database.
• Finding Lesbian, Feminist and Womens' resources
  • the Canadian Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Resource Directory;
  • for more american stuff, Lesbian.org is the most popular and well respected web site for lesbians online;
  • also worth checking out is the Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays site;
  • WWWomen, is the largest search directory for women online;
  • the Femina search engine.
• Finding Everything Else: subject catalogues & search engines include:
  • the first search engine to become a verb: Google! (Canadian Version)
  • the WWW Library, a distributed subject catalogue of websites and other resources;
  • the Lycos Search engine;
  • Alta Vista a search engine experimenting with "live topics" thesaurus assistance;
  • the Yahoo Subject Index; or
  • for Canadian resources Yahoo Canada.

070 Periodicals

• Canada
  • The Globe and Mail: Canada's (so called) National Newspaper's take on life.
  • The Hamilton Spectator: Cool paper and sometimes it publishes Vespry writing!
  • The Brandon Sun: Brandon, Manitoba, that is...
• Caribbean
  • The Trinidad Guardian: Guarding democracy and dishing down home dirt.
  • Trinidad News Day
  • The Internet Express:TV6 News from Trinidad and Tobago and the Caribbean Region.
• International
  • The Economist
  • Economist.COM
  • Guardian Unlimited (UK)
  • INA Daily
  • The International Herald Tribune: Arguably the worlds best NEWSpaper, fondly known as the "Hairy Trib."
  • The Times of London: for customizable news of the UK, Europe and the rest of the world.
• South East Asia
  • Asia Pacific Front Page - a publication of the Asia Pacific Media Network, headquartered at University of California Los Angeles.
  • The Bangkok Post: News and views from South East Asia.
  • Indus News - covering Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
  • Straits Times Interactive - one of Singapore's oldest English-language daily newspapers.
  • Washington Post Asia Pacific
• Other
  • Newspaper Directory & Guide to International Newspapers

100 Philosophy & psychology

200 Religion

The Ontario Centre for Religious Tolerance is a site that does not promote a specific faith or religious viewpoint and does not attack all religions as an "opiate of the masses". Rather they promote the understanding and tolerance of minority religions; expose religious hatred and misinformation; supply information on controversial religious topics to help you reach your own decisions.

300 Social sciences

• The University of Chicago online humanities esources links list.

320 - Politics

• To discover more Canadian National Political Parties than you ever knew existed, check Yahoo Canada's list.
• Or go directly to the sites for the big guys:
  • The Liberals,
  • The New Democratic Party, and
  • The Oxymoron Party, oops, Progressive Conservatives.
  • The Bloc Québécois (includes English subtitles),
  • The Reform Party aka, Alliance (does not include subtitles in any language that makes sense... or is that just their platform...).

400 Language

500 Natural sciences & mathematics

600 Technology (Applied sciences)

610 - Medicine

• America's Housecall Network
• Mayo Clinic medical health information
• tried and true, the Merck Manual online

700 The arts Fine and decorative arts

800 Literature & rhetoric

• Columbia University's Project Bartleby, offers on-line versions of important texts in the humanities.
• Project Gutenberg: the Internet's oldest producer of FREE (copyright expired) electronic books (eBooks or eTexts).

900 Geography & history

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