Use a newspaper or periodical index to find articles published at the time your event or topic took place.
The Library has several indexes and databases that might be useful. Here are just a few. Library staff can assist you in locating other sources of articles.
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The digitized, full-image version of the The Globe and Mail newspaper. Coverage from 1844 to 2019.
Full-text and searchable local, regional, and national news from the Montreal Gazette. Covers the years 1785 to 2010.
A comprehensive collection of magazine and newspaper content published between 1684 and 1912.
A fully-searchable resource which contains every page of every copy of the TLS published from 1902-2019.
Complete archive of The Listener. Includes broadcast talks, previews of literary and musical shows, and book reviews.