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The Library is very pleased to announce that we have acquired one of the world’s leading business research databases.   Ebsco Business Source Premier provides the full text of over 2,000 publications in the areas of accounting, marketing, finance, economics, management and more .   Highlights include:   More than 1,000 peer-reviewed journals Harvard Business Review – complete pdf. fulltext from volume1, number 1, 1922 to the present All Academy of Management journals   - complete pdf. fulltext from their first date of publication to the present MarketLine Company Profiles – current reports on thousands of companies from around the world Regional Business News – collection of approximately 100 regional publications from the U.S., Canada and abroad Also includes trade publications, newspapers, industry profiles and country reports Searchable by subject, author, company name, indus...

For the second year in a row, a coalition of libraries, publishers and booksellers have gotten together to organize One Book Nova Scotia - a series of events designed to encourage us to share the experience of reading the same book at the same time. This year's book is Fauna by Toronto writer Alissa York and the Patrick Power Library is pleased to be able to host a reading by the author: PLACE: LIBRARY CLASSROOM (LI135) DATE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8 TIME: 10:30 We also have copies of the book available to borrow if you would like to join with other readers in the province as an active participant in One Book Nova Scotia. The novel is getting lots of positive reviews across Canada: “ Fauna  is the sort of rare novel that can change the way you see your world. Its cast of misfits and dreamers is united by their visceral connection to the forgotten animals surviving in the green patches of our big cities. This book is beautiful, unusual and memorable. And Alissa York is ...