Helpful links for job hunters
Telephone Directories:
Canada 411 - The telephone directory for people and businesses.
411.ca - Great for telephone directory as well as for reverse look up of telephone numbers.
Canadian Yellow pages
Find a Canadian toll free number
Dictionaries:
Dictionnaire Universel Francophone (French)
Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary (English)
Free Translation web site (English between these languages: French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Norwegian)
Other on-line dictionaries
Grand Dictionary for Quebec (great for search for technical terms for CVs or web site creation).
Hachette Dictionary (French)
Freewaresite (multilingual dictionary)
Helpful sites:
Canada Post (Postal rates, postal codes)
MapQuest (Get detailed maps to and from destinations)
MapBlast (Get detailed maps to and from destinations)
STM (Bus and metro schedules, how to get to interview locations,....)
Searching for companies to cold call or email - Scott's Directories
For 45 years Scott’s Directories have provided accurate contact information covering Canadian manufacturers, distributors, and business services. Contact over 115,000 Canadian companies with up to 210,000 executive contacts. Fast, flexible online databases give you the opportunity to target your market with up to 30 search criteria such as:
• NAICS/SIC Codes • Company Name • Contact Name/Title
• Sales Revenue • Number of Employees • Years of Service
• Mailing Address • Business Description • Email Address
• Web Site Address
Libraries:
Montreal, Quebec - Westmount Library online databases
Bibliothèques de Montréal / Montreal Libraries
Canadian National Library
Online Search Engines and Directories:
www.yahoo.ca
www.toile.qc.ca
www.google.ca
http://homer.ca
http://canadaspace.com
For Magazines/Periodicals/Newspapers
