The central statistical agency for British Columbia. ¶ http://www.bcstats.gov.bc.ca/

A government-run research resource on Canadian statistics and trends. ¶ http://www.statcan.gc.ca/

A Canadian news e-magazine and product reviewer for green products. ¶ http://www.straightgoods.ca/

A directory of market research, presented by Industry Canada. ¶ http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/sc_x/engdoc/researching_markets.html

The full text of The Elements of Style, presented online by Bartleby.com. ¶ http://www.bartleby.com/141/

Updated news on trojans, viruses and threats on the internet. ¶ http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/

A free tool that converts basic text to clean html. From Textism.com ¶ http://textism.com/tools/textile/index.html

An excellent Canadian research tool. ¶ http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/

A 2004 best practices handbook for publication shipping and distribution for smaller magazines. Created and hosted by Magazines Canada. ¶ http://www.magazinescanada.ca/small_magazines.php

Advice from Masthead Magazine on how to refresh your brand. Available with subscription to mastheadonline.com. ¶ http://www.mastheadonline.com/library/

A few how-tos on paper selection, pdf management, fonts and raster/vector graphics from Teldon Printers. ¶ http://www.teldonprintmedia.com/resources/tipsandtricks/article.html

An explanation of Canadian copyright law for writers, from the Professional Writers Association of Canada. ¶ http://www.writers.ca/copyright_basics.htm

Tips for UPC code treatment from Coast to Coast Newsstand Services. ¶ http://www.ctcmagazines.com/publishers_upc.htm

A resource site for Canadians interested in volunteering or organizations that use volunteer labour. ¶ http://www.volunteer.ca

A web site that connects willing volunteers in Vancouver with organizations that need their help. ¶ http://www.volunteervancouver.ca/

A beginner's guide to being a copy editor, from a popular copy editing blog. ¶ http://www.theslot.com/copyeditors.html

Helpful advice from the volunteer's point of view, from Volunteer BC. ¶ http://www.volunteerbc.bc.ca/orgs/expect.html

Create a page for your magazine on Wikipedia. ¶ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_magazines

A free tool that cleans clunky automated html code from word documents and leaves clean code. From Textism.com. ¶ http://textism.com/wordcleaner/

A database of research and trends of use to advertising and media professionals. ¶ http://www.warc.com

Write collective documents with this online word processor. ¶ http://www.writing.com/