Spotlight

Resources to help you access basic needs such as shelter, food, clothing, hygiene facilities, and personal identification.

This research guide will help you find historical information on houses, buildings, streets, and land/property in Vancouver using resources found primarily in Special Collections on Level 7 at the Central Library.

This guide is for people who need information about immigrating to and settling in Canada, for themselves, or for family members or friends.

Explore your roots at VPL and beyond: resources and services for genealogists.

This guide contains information by and about the Canadian Government. You will also find within information on the provincial and municipal levels of government in BC.

This guide offers some suggestions for books and other material about financial literacy.

How to find print and digital images, photos, and pictures at Vancouver Public Library.

The Vancouver Public Library has a large English as a Second Language (ESL) collection that includes physical resources such as books, CDs, and DVDs as well as digital resources that can be accessed online with your library card.

A resource guide to the education system in BC, from kindergarten to lifelong learning opportunities.

Find information about the Canadian federal election and political parties.