Reference

The Reference Service at the NRCan Library is one of the most vital and visible expressions of the Library's purpose and mission, and is key to our service role as a centre for information and research. The Library offers top-quality services and online resources to all NRCan staff wherever they are – in the office, lab or at home.

Our primary goal is to meet the information and research needs of all NRCan Library users accurately, efficiently, and pleasantly.

What we offer

  • Quick reference and assistance with in-depth research
  • Instruction and training using library resources (both print and online)
  • Personalized current news and research alerting
  • Assistance with literature and citation searches
  • Advice and direction on the use of collaborative tools and technologies
  • Specialized information expertise to support departmental initiatives and programs

For more information, contact an NRCan Library near you!