CEONET: Communities of Eastern Ontario Network - the rural broadband centre

Research and Reference

While there is a great deal of information on the Internet, finding good sources can be difficult. Below we've listed a sampling of sites available to help you find relevant information quickly and efficiently.

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News

Government of Canada News - this is the best place to get news releases from every branch of the federal government.
Google News Canada - this iteration of the Google search engine finds news items from newsworthy sources on just about any topic.
Yahoo! News Canada - news gathered from many reputible sources from around the world
CNW Group - find news releases, webcasts, podcasts and more from newswire.ca

Search Engines

Search Engine Colossus - a vast listing of search engines listed by country.

General Reference

Wikipedia - "The Free Encyclopedia" offered in ten languages. The content is edited by many users online. One can even become an editor.
Dictionary.com - a quick and easy web site to look up definitions, hear pronunciations and for translations.
About.com - an excellent resource to find information on just about any topic conceivable. Resources include articles, guides and downloads.