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Access thousands of magazines and newspapers online, free to you with your library card.
Canadian Newsstand 
— Major dailies and local Canadian newspapers online including The Vancouver Sun, Province, Globe & Mail, National Post, Surrey Leader and Surrey Now. Content for some titles starts as far back as 1985. Some titles are not available for two days after publication. Now includes an obituary search.
Consumer Reports search — Search within Consumer Reports magazine.
CPI.Q — English and French magazines, journals and newspapers, some back to the 1970s.
EBSCO A-to-Z — Search for magazine or newspaper by title
Magazines, Newspapers & more from EBSCO — Search thousands of periodicals at once, or choose specific databases for health, business, kids, etc.
Press Display — More than 1000 of today's newspapers in 40 languages from 84 countries. Carries today's paper including archives up to 60 days. Please note, pages will print with a watermark (5 users at a time). Click here for demo.
Zinio Digital Magazines — Find over 300 digital magazines, which you can read online or download your computer, tablet, or smartphone! Zinio magazines delivers the exact same content you get in print, plus exclusive features like video, audio, and live links! Browse the list of Zinio titles (pdf). Need Help? See the Zinio User Guide (pdf)
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Websites
Local News
Global BC News from Global TV for British Columbia.
The Now Newspaper Includes content from the Surrey Now.
Vancouver Sun Top stories today.
Canadian News
The Ultimate Online Guide to Canadian Newspapers From the Canadian Newspaper Association, this site also includes circulation figures for the papers as well as links.
International News
Abyz News Links A gateway to world news & media sources.
Bloglines.com Bloglines.com recommends interesting blogs, and allows you to search for articles within them.
FindArticles.com Hundreds of thousands of articles from more than 300 magazines and journals, dating back to 1998.
1stHeadlines Headlines from news sources around the world.
MagPortal.com A good source for free journal articles.
Newslink Links to newspapers, radio, and TV stations around the world.
Newseum Today's front pages from around the world.
OnlineNewspapers.com Other International newspapers.
Orato First person, citizen journalism from around the world.
PaperBoy.com 5168 Newspapers from 176 countries.
WWW News Resource Page Excellent collection of alternative and some mainstream media sources.