What is PubMed Central Canada (PMC Canada)?
PMC Canada will be a national web-based repository of health sciences literature. CIHR has partnered with the National Research Council’s Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information – Canada’s national science library – in the creation of PMC Canada. The objective is to develop a stable, permanent, and freely accessible digital archive of the full text of peer-reviewed research publications arising from research funded by CIHR. PMC Canada is a part of the PubMed Central International network – a starting point for exploring Canadian health research. This network allows national versions of PMC to share content; the vast majority of US PMC and UKPMC content will therefore also be available through PMC Canada. The development of PMC Canada will follow several stages, beginning first with the addition of a basic bilingual interface for PMC Canada. Authors will have the option to deposit their CIHR-funded articles into PMC Canada and those articles will automatically become p