Web Search Engines, Tools, and Directories
Use these resources to access online search engines, tools, government
directories,
statistics, educational institutions, and general Canadian content.
SEARCH
ENGINES
Google
Searches by specific site or keywords and searches for sites related to initial
search results
Netscape
Searches by specific site or categories such as classified ads, job search,
movies, travel, maps, white pages, and yellow pages.
AltaVista
Searches by keyword, specific site, or category, and indexes thousands of news
groups.
Northern Light
Searches by specific site or category and conducts database searches.
WebCrawler
Offers simple or advanced searches by keyword or subject.
Excite
Searches for specific sites or sites based on specified keywords.
Lycos
Searches by specific site or category, links to databases and searches for sites
related to
initial search results.
HotBot
Searches by specific site or category and cross-indexes against specified locations.
Yahoo
Searches by directories and keywords.
InfoPeople
A directory of search engines.
All the web
Searches by both keyword and clusters.
Teoma
Ranks based on number of subject specific pages.
GigaBlast
Searches by directories and keywords.
My Way
METASEARCH ENGINES
Ask
Jeeves
Finds specific sites, searches by keywords, and allows search by question phrases.
Dogpile
Finds specific sites, uses multiple search engines to search by keywords, and
allows
ranking of results.
Search
Finds specific sites and uses multiple search engines to search by keywords
or related concepts.
MetaCrawler
Finds specific sites, uses multiple search engines to search by keywords or
related concepts,
and allows customized searches.
Mamma
Searches engines, directories and sites
Monster Crawler
Searches engines, directories and sites
Ixquick
Searches engines, directories and sites
Pro-Fusion
Searches engines, directories and sites
All Search Engines
Searches engines, directories and sites
MapStan Search
Searches engines, directories and sites
Vivismo
SEARCH DIRECTORIES
LookSmart
Finds specific sites and provides links to Web databases and directories.
Open Directory
Finds specific sites and provides links to Web databases and directories.
Search.COM
Finds specific sites and provides links to Web databases and directories.
University
of California's Infomine
Links to thousands of databases, listservs, journals, articles, books,
and directories.
WebCrawler
Finds specific sites and provides links to Web databases and directories.
Teoma
Pandia
Internet search eng
BUBL Information Service
WWW Virtual Library
Search Engine Watch
Engine Mage
CANADIAN SEARCH TOOLS
Google Canada
Finds specific sites and provides links to hundreds of Canadian databases and
directories.
AltaVistaCanada
Finds specific sites and provides links to hundreds of Canadian databases and
directories.
Yahoo!Canada
Finds specific sites and provides links to hundreds of Canadian databases and
directories.
Maple Square
Finds specific sites and provides links to hundreds of Canadian databases and
directories by keyword or subject category.
Canada.com
Finds specific sites and provides links to hundreds of Canadian databases and
directories, with strong Canadian news options.
Canada411
Finds name, phone number, address, and postal code of persons or businesses.
Canadian Yellow Pages
Canada Toll free
Strategis
(Industry Canada)
Links to directories for Canadian companies, investments, economics, research,
technology, statistics, licenses, legislation, employment, learning, and consumer
information.
Government of Canada Site
Canadian
Library Directory (NLC)
Links to all Canadian university and college libraries.
Publications
Search (NLC)
Provides an index to publications by title, author, subject, and ISBN.
National
Library Search Tool List
Links to directories on search tools, metasearch engines, search engines, and
subject
directories, with links to international sites.
CanLearn
Search Tools
Links to directories for online dictionaries, encyclopedias, maps, and concordances.
Looksmart Canada
Aboriginalportal
Canada Community Portal
Ithaki Canada
Homer Canada
Netscape Canada
MSN Canada
The Canadian, Eh!
Listings Canada
Lycos Canada
Canoe
Canada Seek
Canada Look Smart
GOVERNMENT RESOURCES AND DIRECTORIES
Human
Resources DevelopmentCanada
Human Resources Development Canada's directory site links to hundreds of current
sites
useful for business and career development.
Government
Electronic Directory Services
Provides directory of contact information for all federal public servants and
departments.
Canadian Parliament
Provincial
and Territorial Government Links
Canadian government site links to provincial and territorial government sites.
Canadian Government Departments and Agencies
Government
of Canada Primary Internet Site
Provides information and links about Canada, the Government of Canada, and its
programs, services, and employment opportunities.
Government of Canada Internet Directory
Canadian Government Directories (Google)
Canadian Government Directories (DMOZ)
Strategis
(Industry Canada)
Links to directories for Canadian companies, investments, economics, research,
technology,
statistics, licenses, legislation, employment, learning, and consumer
information.
Canadian Government Search Engines
Canada AOL
VROOSH
Proudly Canadian
CANADIAN LEGAL RESOURCES
Canadian
Legal Resources on the WWW
Provides information on case law, legislation, legal associations, societies,
institutes,
and human rights.
Canadian Law
List
Provides information on Canadian law firms, lawyers, judges, and government
departments.
Department
of Justice Canada: Laws
Provides information on Canada's Department of Justice and the Canadian justice
system.
The Access to Justice
Network (ACJNet)
Provides an index of resources on the Canadian justice system.
Canadian Forum on Civil Justice
Canadian Legal Resources
Canadian On-Line Legal Resources
Jurist Canada Legal Education Network
Canadian Association of Law Libraries
Canadian Criminal Law
Federal Court of Canada
Canadian Judicial Council
Canadian Lawyer Index
Canada Law Book
Canadian Bar Association
Canada’s Justice System
ETHICS AND MORALITY RESOURCES
Applied
Ethics Resources (UBC)
Provides information, directories, and site links on ethical issues in a number
of disciplines and professions.
Human
Resources Development Canada: Workplace Equity
Provides information on employment.
Canadian Ethics on the Web
Canadian Ethics Institutes
Canadian National Sciences Research Council Ethics
Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Carnegie Mellon Centre for Applied ethics
Business ethics on the Web
Ethics Committee Canada
Copyright Board of Canada
DIRECTORIES OF ASSOCIATIONS
Yellow.ca
- Business Associations
Finds and links to individuals or business associations.
Yellow.ca - Business Leads
Human
Resources Development Canada Directory Online
Finds and links to Human Resources Canada sites across the country.
Canadian
Associations (St. Francis Xavier University)
Lists and links to a number of Canadian business and professional associations.
Industry Canada - Business Contacts
Canada One Business Directories
Globe and Mail Top 1000 Companies
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Canadian Business Directory
Canadian Business Service Centres
1Jump Business Research
CANADIAN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
Directory
of Canadian Universities and Colleges
Association of Universities and Colleges list of Canadian universities and programs.
Directory
of Canadian Universities and Colleges
Government of Canada comprehensive site links to all universities and colleges
by
region or name.
Directory of Canadian Universities and Colleges
Campus Access Directory
Yahoo Higher Education Directory
OISE Higher Education Directory
CANADIAN STATISTICS
Statistics
Canada
Comprehensive listing of Canadian information and statistics, including census,
demographic profiles, and links to other related sites.
Statistics
Canada: The Daily
Provides news releases on current social and economic conditions and announces
new products.
GD
Sourcing - Subject Index for Canadian Statistics
Provides an indexed directory of sites related to statistical data, sorted by
keyword
or subject.
Canadian
Statistics Directory
University of Toronto Library's indexed directory of site links to numerous
Canadian
statistical sites.
Canadian
Population Statistics
Provides population statistics by city, region, municipality, or province.
Canada Online Statistics
Canada InfoLink Statistics
Canadian Statistical Information
TELEPHONE NUMBERS AND POSTAL CODES
Canada
Post
Provides information on Canadian postal rates, addresses, codes, outlet locations,
and services.
Canada Yellow Pages
Searches for businesses or persons, and provides contact information.
Canada 411
Finds name, phone number, address, and postal code of persons or businesses.
Westminster Postal Code lookup
Canada Online Postal Code Lookup
Public Works Directory
Canada Toll Free Directory
Zip 411 Name, Phone and Postal Code finder
Click 411 Phone Directory
AOL Phone directory
CANADIAN FEDERAL & PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS
Government of Canada
Comprehensive directory link to all federal government sites.
Canadian Government Departments and Agencies
Canadian Government Search Directory
National Library of Canada - Canadian Information Links
National Library of Canada - Provincial Government Links
National Library of Canada - Canadian Government Links
National Library of Canada - Key Federal Documents
Federal Government News Releases
Provincial
and Territorial Links
Canadian government site directory that links to provincial and territorial
government sites.
Environment
Canada
Provides weather forecasts and current conditions by province or city.
Canadian
Governments On-Line (CGOL)
Provides directories and index searches of federal and provincial government
sites.
National Library
of Canada Home Page
Comprehensive index of National Library holdings, with links to government
publications
and services.
Canadian
Government Electronic Directory Services
Comprehensive alphabetical index and link to all federal government agencies,
corporations, and associations.
Canadian Government InfoSource
GENERAL CANADIAN CONTENT
Canadian
Content on the Internet
Provides a search index and directories that link to Canadian content information.
Canoe: Canada News
Provides Canadian news, sports, entertainment, finance, and business.
Canadian
Databases
Provides an indexed search and links to Canadian databases by province or topic.
Canadian
Database Directory
Provides an indexed directory of Canadian business, legal, environmental, and
government databases.
CanLearn
Search Tools
Links to directories for online dictionaries, encyclopedias, maps, and concordances.
Canadiana
Resource Page
Provides links and directories to Canadian content sites for business, education,
and government.
Canadian
Information by Subject (NLC)
Links to Canadian content sites, sorted alphabetically by subject.
Maple Square Canadian Directories
Legislative Assemblies of Canada
Department of Justice Canada Resource Page
NLC - Canadian Confederation
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
The Canadian Encyclopedia
Canadian Industry Directory
Canadian Listings and Directories
Search Canada
Top Canadian Eucational Sites
Collections Canada Directories
Canajun Canadian Directories
Authored by Pantelli Tritchew
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