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You can find it here.

  1. BC Book Finder see also Libraries
  2. BC Transit Bus Schedules, (250) 382-6161, email
  3. Calendar and Time Tools
  4. Conversions, metric & more
  5. Crown Publications (Victoria), (250) 386-4636, 386-0221 fax (Federal & Provincial)
  6. Currency converter
  7. Dictionaries & Word Tools: Websters, YourDictionary.com
  8. Email @ddress.Finder
  9. Encyclopedias: Britannica
  10. Ferry Schedules (250) 386-3431 Victoria or (888) BC-FERRY (223-3779)
  11. How-To-Guides (Learn2)
  12. HTML Reference and Validator (see also Web)
  13. Job Postings, BC Government

  14. Libraries, BC Public
  15. eLibrary.com (books, newspapers, periodicals, etc. search engine)
  16. Library Network Databases
  17. Project Gutenberg (10,000 books online)
  18. Library, Camosun, Lansdowne (250) 370-3619, Interurban 370-3828, email
  19. Library, Greater Victoria Public, (250) 382-7241
  20. Library, BC Legislature
  21. Library, University of Victoria, (250) 721-8274
  22. Library, Vancouver Island Regional, email

  23. Maps, Lycos
  24. Phonebook, Canadian
  25. Postal Codes, Canadian, (900) 565-2633 (Three postal codes for $0.75.)
  26. Queen's Printer, BC
  27. Quotations, Bartlett's Familiar
  28. Refdesk.com
  29. Statistics: Canada (Census 1996), BC
  30. Thesaurus, Roget's
  31. Time and Date.com Tools
  32. Translator, Alta Vista's automated natural language translator
  33. Translate Adobe pdf files to html
  34. Weather: Environment Canada, weather.com, Weather TV Network
  35. Web Monkey (see also HTML)

Search Engines

Reference Desk
Internet Server Links
  1. Alta Vista Canada and Alta Vista (natural language engine and translators available)
  2. Alta Vista Images
  3. British Columbian Government, (250) 387-6121 or (800) 663-7867
  4. Canadian Government, (800) 667-3355
  5. Canada.Com (Southam's Search Engine)
  6. CUPbot (Cdn University Press alternative media search engine)
  7. DejaNews (Usenet newsgroups)
  8. Dogpile (Engages many search engines)
  9. Electric Library (books, newspapers, periodicals, etc.)
  10. Excite (concept-driven)
  11. Google Canada and Google* (focused, uncluttered with ads)
  12. Hot Bot (esp. technology issues)
  13. Island Links
  14. Meta Crawler (Engages Lycos, Excite, Infoseek, Web Crawler and Alta Vista.)
  15. Newsline (News sources)
  16. Northern Light (comprehensive)
  17. Open Directory Project (volunteer human editors)
  18. Telefrance (french-speaking countries)
  19. US GovBot (US Government and military sites)
  20. Victoria Internet Directory
  21. Wisenut (Comprehensive by category)
  22. Yahoo! Canada and Yahoo! (subject trees)
  23. More Search Engines

Internet Servers

Reference Desk
Search Engines
  1. Coast.net
  2. CommuniNet (Vancouver)
  3. Connected Networks (Campbell River)
  4. Imagen (Southern Gulf Islands), (250) 537-1950, 537-5820 fax, email
  5. islandnet.com (Victoria), phone (250) 383-0096, fax 383-6698, email
  6. island.net (Vancouver Island)
  7. Octonet (Victoria), email
  8. Pacific Coast Net (Victoria), email
  9. Pacific Interconnect (Victoria), email
  10. Telus (BC) email
  11. Victoria Telecommunity Network (Victoria), phone (250) 727-7057, email

  12. Other BC Servers

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