Subject Guides: Government Documents and Resources: Federal

Federal Information

E-collection : Government of Canada publications This link opens in a new window
Searches items in the federal Depository Services Program (DSP) collection. Not a complete record of federal government publications, but as close as it gets. Some full-text publications; if you do not find the full text online check the title in the Geoffrey R. Weller Library catalogue.
Federal Science Library This link opens in a new window
The Federal Science Library (FSL) is a one-stop, self-serve portal where you can access library services and search the print collections and repositories of seven science-based departments and agencies from a single place. Wherever possible, departmental publications, reports, data sets and other content are freely available for anyone to access or download.

GALLOPP: Government & Legislative Libraries Online Publication Portal
From the Association of Parliamentary Libraries in Canada (APLIC). It is intended as a one-stop access point to full-text searchable electronic government documents collected by Legislative libraries in Canada for their jurisdictions. Includes the federal Depository Services Program collection.

Auditor General Reports
Reports to Parliament from the Office of the Auditor General of Canada. Browse reports by topic, federal institution, or year.
Canada Gazette
The Canada Gazette is the official newspaper of the Government of Canada. It includes new statues and regulations, proposed regulations, decisions of administrative boards, and an assortment of government notices.
Senate of Canada Journals
Senate of Canada Debates
Commissions of Inquiry (Government of Canada Privy Council Office)
Archived images of Canadian Commissions of Inquiry reports

Government of Canada web archive
Library and Archives Canada archive of searchable Government of Canada website content (documents, videos, and images) collected semi-annually since December 2005. Allows searching of content which may no longer exist on current Government of Canada Web sites.
Registry of Canadian government information digitization projects
The Registry is an index of digitized government documents held by Canadian libraries. It is intended to function as a centralized access point for digitized government documents and publications in Canada.

Treaties, surrenders and agreements This link opens in a new window
Treaties, Surrenders and Agreements is a large collection of historic Canadian Indian treaties, land surrenders, and related agreements.
Canada treaty information This link opens in a new window
Canada Treaty Information, produced by the Treaty Section of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, includes information for every treaty to which Canada is or has been a party. Includes treaty details, such as status, parties, date of signature, signatories, and date of entry into force, and provides the full text of treaties in force.
Open data This link opens in a new window
The Open Data portal is a collaborative effort amongst Government of Canada departments and agencies to provide access to machine-readable data (general and geospatial) managed by the Government. For Canadian statistics, please start with the Statistics Canada pages.

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This guide is based in large part on Chris Burns' Government Information guide from Kwantlen Polytechnic University, http://libguides.kpu.ca/gov accessed March 1, 2017. Thanks for sharing, Chris!

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