The University of Toronto Press (UTP) recently made an agreement with EBSCO to distribute most of the Press’s journals exclusively via EBSCO databases, effective January 1, 2026. This affects the journals for which we currently have UTP-direct subscriptions. The main impact of this change for UAL is that we will […]
Curious about Halloween in Edmonton in 1944? You can now search the *expanded* Edmonton Bulletin (1880-1951) collection and find out! The scope of The Edmonton Bulletin Newspapers collection (initially available on the Peel’s Prairie provinces website up to 1923) has been expanded by 28 years. The publication range available on […]
On October 6, 2025, William C. Wonders Map Collection staff uploaded our 3000th map to Internet Archive (IA). The 1912 plan showing survey of Old Trail being part of Old Trail from Saddle Lake to Lac la Biche, in classic ozalid, and a 20 footer covering a distance over 100 […]
You may be familiar with the Informit Indigenous Collection, an important database centring on (but not limited to) Australia, Aotearoa/New Zealand, and Pacific regions. Now, we also have access to the other nine (9) full-text collections that, together, are known as the Informit Core Collection. This new access is due […]
A top publisher of computing research, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery), is transitioning all of its publications to Open Access, an initiative it calls ACM Open. Sustained national advocacy and consortial negotiations have resulted in an agreement to support ACM Open, which UAL has now joined. This agreement gives U […]