Search Engine Guides

Metasearch Engines

Major Search Engines

Canadian Search Engines

Canadian Search Engines in French

Search Engine Guides

Search Engine Watch - What's new, guides, reviews.

Search Engine Colossus - An international directory of search engines.

Search Engine Guide - Guides and reviews of search engines.

Metasearch Engines

Vivisimo - An excellent research tool and easy to use.

Ithaki - A global search engine available in many languages.

KartOO - Search site shows results visually with sites being interconnected with keywords.

Major Search Engines

Google Canada - The top choice for those searching the web. Provides query results based on the number and quality of links to a web site in addition to search terms. Can just search Canadian sites, also good for images and news.

Yahoo - A directory search engine with subject categories.

Ask.com - Search the web in plain English and receive a concise list of answers with their exact location.

All the Web - An excellent metacrawler based search engine. Search also for video clips, MP3, news, pictures etc.

About - This isn't really a search engine but guides by real people offering original content in various areas with extensive links to other sites.

AltaVista - Indexes the full text of web pages so you can find the most obscure information easily by typing specific terms, e.g. names of movies etc.

Lycos - One of the web's oldest search engines.

Canadian Search Engines

Yahoo Canada - A directory search engine for Canadian sites.

Canada.com - Operated by CanWest Interactive it is a comprehensive inter-network and portal supported by Global Television and over 30 CanWest newspapers.

Canadian Content - Canada's most comprehensive search engine.

Search Canada - Clear, uncluttered search engine -"An online guide to Canada."

Canoe - "Canada's news. sports, entertainment, finance and lifestyle site."

Windfall.ca - Easy to use, links to other Canadian search engines.

AltaVista Canada - Search Canadian sites or all the web.

moreMontreal.com - Montreal internet sites.

Canadian Search Engines in French

Google - Recherchez le web, les pages francophones ou les pages du Canada.

Francité - Guide web francophone.

La Toile du Québec - Le répertoire des sites Web québécois.

Yahoo - Canada en français.

Canoë - Infos, sport, sciences, art de vivre etc.

toutMontreal.com - Le répertoire des sites montréalais.