Quality Information Links

CreditScore ( internet safety, identity theft & financial advice)
Dictionary of Symbols (Graphic Design)
Social Science Information Gateway (Index of home pages)
Embassy World (Embassies and Consulates Worldwide)
Human Rights Watch World Report
Amnesty International (Annual Human Rights Report)
PAAL Directory (Listing of all Nova Scotia Government permits, approvals and licences)
Supreme Court of Canada (Includes rulings back to 1989)
Exchange Rates For Worldwide Currencies
Practical Money Skills for Life
Financial Services OmbudsNetwork (consumer assistance & referral service for complaints relating to financial services providers)
StreetEye (Wall Street Information and Links)
National Library for the Environment (Research Reports on Various Topics)
Defense Glossary (Jane's glossary of military and defense terms)
Workplace Safety &Health - Youth Portal - directed to workers in their first jobs as well as parents, employers and teachers.

Learn a Language (Learn a language right here with hundreds of free language-learning lessons games and activities)
Web of Dictionaries (A vast number of specialized dictionaries, even Vulcan!)
One Look Dictionary (search over 400 sites in one step)
Webster's Dictionary
Dictionaries (incudes many dictionaries -foreign language, sign language, law, even a Harry Potter lexicon)
Etymology Dictionary (dictionary of word origins)
Roget's Thesaurus
Acronym Finder (Definitions for thousands of acronyms and abbreviations)

Audubon's Birds of America (online version of John James Audubon's birds of America)
Hinterland Who's Who (learn about Canadian wildlife)
Earth and Sky (Science information with sections for teachers and kids)
Biographies of Women Physicists
The Periodic Table Online
The Rex Files (New Scientist brings you everything about dinosaurs)
Teen Health FX solid facts and concrete advice on everything and anything you can think of.
Dietitians of Canada promoting health through food and nutrition
Medical Dictionary
Atlas of the Body: anatomy and medical illustrations
DoctorsNS (Health Information for Nova Scotians)
Diagnostic Tests (how to prepare, what happens when test is performed, risks and when results will be known)
Heart Center (heart disease in adults & children)
Healthopedia.com Medical information resource in patient-friendly language.
Mayo Clinic Health Oasis (Excellent health information site)
Cancer Care (Information and links relating to Cancer)
Merck Manual of Medical Information
Veterinary Medicine Online
Asthma Information from the Canadian Lung Association
FAO Reports (The State of World Agriculture)
Virtual Garden Encyclopedia (includes seed buying sources)
Garden Guides (includes fact sheets on individual plants)
Do It Yourself Home Improvement & Repair
Business Gateway (Services for Canadian Businesses)

Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library