GLOBAL ISSUES IN CONTEXT (Gale-Cengage)

This is a new e-resource that offers global news and perspectives on issues and events of international importance. This database gives expert perspectives analyzing issues from cultural, religious, political, social, economic, scientific and health standpoints and contains full text resources, primary resources and interactive graphs, tables and charts.

CANADIAN POINTS OF VIEW REFERENCE CENTRE (EBSCO)

This is a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides information on 120 key topics of interest to Canadian researchers, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide. Topics covered include: environment, health, human rights, crime, race, technology, substance abuse, and many more.