Historical Newspaper Collections

Historical Newspaper Collections

• Canadian Jewish News: Issues of this weekly English-language newspaper, published in Toronto, dating from 1 January 1960 to 23 December 1993, and for Montreal as of 2010, have been digitized. They have been digitized and are available on the Simon Fraser University Digitized Newspapers site: https://newspapers.lib.sfu.ca/cjn2-collection.

• Canadian Jewish Reviewwas founded in 1921 in Toronto and added a Montreal office and edition in 1929. In 1966, it merged with the Canadian Jewish Chronicle to become the Chronicle Review, publishing until 1976. This collection has been digitized for the years from 1921 to 1966 and is available on the Simon Fraser University Digitized Newspapers site: https://newspapers.lib.sfu.ca/mcc-cjr-collection

• Toronto Star Historical Newspaper Archive (1894–2016), which has been made available by the Toronto Public Library, is available online to Toronto Public Library cardholders. https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMEDB0111&R=EDB0111

• Globe and Mail Historical Newspaper Archive (1844–2016) has been made available by the Toronto Public Library and is available online to Toronto Public Library cardholders. https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMEDB0057&R=EDB0057

If you do not have a Canadian library card with access to newspapers, but have membership or access to Proquest, you can use their Canadian Historical Newspapers collection:

https://about.proquest.com/en/products-services/ProQuest-Historical-Newspapers-Canadian-Newspapers/