The Canadian Encyclopedia

It might be said that the full possibilities of a print encyclopedia are only realized, once it has been transformed into an electronic resource. Words on a page are constrained necessarily by their staticness. However, the online user may jump from hyperlink to fascinating hyperlink and explore relationships among topics otherwise lacking obvious connection. Of the many rewards for moving an encyclopedia to electronic format, the opportunity to lose oneself in extended associations is primary.

The well‐reputed The Canadian Encyclopedia (TCE) is one key reference resource that has gained a great deal in its transition from print to...