They cannot be removed from the third floor. A collection of close to one hundred newspapers is available. Subscriptions carried include papers from major Canadian cities, as well as those from selected cities in the United States and Europe. Some back issues are kept and may be obtained by asking staff. About four hundred magazines on a wide variety of subjects are available for browsing and study purposes.
Current issues are available in hard copy.
Nine microfilm readers and two microfilm photocopiers are available for public use. Copies are available for a fee. These files include newspaper clippings and a variety of pamphlet materials. Clippings are taken from the Winnipeg Free Press , the Winnipeg Sun , and the Globe and Mail . Much of this material is information on subject areas of local interest and travel material for various countries.