Read newspapers and magazines from around the world in one place.
Through PressReader, you have your choice of more than 7,000 publications. From France’s Le Figaro to China’s Shanghai Daily, from the Times Colonist to The Economist, read current newspaper and magazine issues from 120 countries in more than 60 languages. With full-colour images of every page, your electronic copy looks just like the print version.
PressReader includes up to 30 days of back issues depending on the publication and has options to listen to articles, magnify print size, download, save, and share.
Good to know
PressReader now offers puzzles. Have fun with crosswords, Sudoku, word search, and more.
PressReader includes the more recent 30 issues of the Times Colonist. Check the Digital Times Colonist for issues from 2011 up to two weeks ago and BC Historical Newspapers for 1884 to 2010.
Get started
Start reading by creating an account with your library card. Registered users can subscribe to specific publications and create their own home page feed.
What you need
Phone, tablet, or computer
Internet connection
Access location
Globe and Mail: only available for use at GVPL branches
Loan period
Current issues of The Economist can only be downloaded for 24 hours in the apps.
Checkout limits
Unlimited
