I. Reference Materials
    1. Bibliographies, Indexes
    2. Directories, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias
    3. Handbooks, Current Fact Books
    4. Travel, Geographical Sources
    5. Consumer Guides, Personal Finance

II. Humanities and the Arts
    1. Biographies, Memoirs, Diaries, Letters
    2. Media, Commentary
    3. Humour, Caricature
    4. Philosophy, Religion, Occult
    5. Performing Arts, Cinema, Theatre
    6. Architecture, Fine Arts, Photography
    7. Crafts, Collecting
    8. Food, Drink
    9. Sports, Recreation

III. Literature and Language
    1. Novels
    2. Short Stories
    3. Poetry
    4. Drama
    5. Collections
    6. Anthologies
    7. Literary Criticism, Essays
    8. Folklore, Legends
    9. Language, Linguistics, Literacy

IV. Social Sciences
    1. Canadian History
    2. World History
    3. Political Science, Public Administration
    4. Law, Crime
    5. Economics, Business, Labour, Management, Trade
    6. Urban and Regional Studies, Local History
    7. Anthropology, Ethnic Studies
    8. Native Peoples, Native Studies
    9. Sociology, Social Welfare
    10. Women’s Studies, Family
    11. Psychology
    12. Education, Library Science

V. Science and Technology
    1. Nature, Natural History
    2. Environment, Conservation
    3. Natural Resources, Energy
    4. Agriculture, Gardening
    5. General Science
    6. Medical Science, Psychiatry, Health Care
    7. Transportation
    8. Technology, Telecommunications