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Magazines & newspapers

Magazines & Newspapers

On the shelf

Your CPL card gives you access to an extensive collection of current issues of popular magazines and newspapers. 

Online

Access our collection of online newspapers and magazines anytime, anywhere, from your computer or mobile device:

Globe and Mail Historical Newspaper

The Globe and Mail Historical Newspaper archive provides online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of politics, society and events from 1844-2019.  

Overdrive / Libby

OverDrive provides access to a vast online collection of eBooks, eAudiobooks, magazines and movies. The collection is shared with libraries throughout Ontario, but we also purchase titles for the exclusive use of our members. Download the Libby app to access Overdrive on your mobile device.

Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play

Can’t find what you want in Overdrive? Give Hoopla a try!

PressReader

Pressreader provides online access to newspapers and magazines from around the world in full-colour, full-page format. It’s just like reading the print version, including the articles, pictures, and classifieds. Pressreader also has Auto-Translate which allows you to read the world’s best publications in any language.

Download on the App Store  Get it on Google Play

Toronto Star Historical Newspapers

The Proquest Toronto Star Historical Newspapers archive provides access to full page reproductions of the Toronto Star newspaper with retrospective coverage from 1894 – 2019. Search and discover articles, photographs, maps, advertisements, classified ads, political cartoons, birth and marriage announcements, obituaries, and more.

For an A-Z list of our full collection of digital resources,  visit our Digital Library page.