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Collection Changes

Collection Changes

2014/15

Additions

Title Notes
Criterion On Demand Feature films and documentaries in streaming format
Mosby's Nursing Video Skills Streaming video series to replace outdated CD-Roms
Oxford Dictionaries Online Includes grammar and writing support
Oxford Very Short Introductions Online access to popular book series with over 400 titles
PsycBOOKS Funded by Psychology department
SimplyMap Canada Web-based, funded by IT department to replace PCensus desktop product

 

Cancellations

Title Notes
CBCA Business High cost relative to use
Oxford Reference Online High cost relative to use; library retained access to purchased titles
AJ: Canada's Environmental Voice Cancelled print subscription
American Journal of International Law Cancelled online subscription
Annual Review of Microbiology Cancelled online subscription
Applied Arts Magazine Cancelled print subscription
Art in America Cancelled print subscription
ARTnews Cancelled print subscription
Audubon Cancelled print subscription
BC Studies Cancelled print subscription
Beijing Review Cancelled print subscription
Biological Bulletin Cancelled online subscription
British Columbia History Cancelled print subscription
Canadian Public Policy Cancelled onine subscription
CCPA Monitor Cancelled print, now open access
China Today Cancelled print subscription
Classical Philology Cancelled online subscription
Education Canada Cancelled print subscription
Foreign Affairs Cancelled print subscription
Foreign Policy Cancelled print subscription
Free Inquiry Cancelled print subscription
Hill Times - Newspaper of the Canadian Parliament Cancelled print subscription
Journal of Leisure Research Cancelled print + online subscriptions
Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law Cancelled print subscription
Journal of Southeast Asian Studies Cancelled online subscription
Lake: Journal of Arts & Environment Cancelled print subscription (publication suspended)
Modern Painters Cancelled print subscription>
Monthly Review Cancelled print subscription
NACLA Report on the Americas Cancelled print subscription
Nation Cancelled print subscription
Natural History Cancelled print subscription
New Republic Cancelled print subscription
New Statesman Cancelled print subscription
Photo Technique Cancelled print subscription (publication ceased)
Popular Photography Cancelled print subscription
Progressive Cancelled print subscription
Reel West Magazine Cancelled print subscription
Sculpture Cancelled print subscription
Skynews Cancelled print subscription
Society Cancelled online subscription
Teaching Professor Cancelled print subscription (transferred to TCDC)
YC Young Children Cancelled print subscription

 

Platform Changes

Title Notes
Gale Artemis Literary Sources Free platform upgrade from Gale, includes new content at no extra charge