Spotlight

Children in Grades 2 - 4 are matched with a Big Buddy teen mentor to practice reading aloud and participate in activities such as storytelling and games that make literacy fun.

These early language and literacy workshops provide free professional development for early childhood educators (ECE), childcare providers, and adults working with young children in the community.

Full-text access to over 500 BC and major Canadian daily newspapers. Some titles go back as far as the 1970s.

Index of articles published in Canadian music journals, newsletters and magazines.

The Census of Canada provides a statistical portrait of the country every five years.

CBCA is a Canadian-focused database that offers access to newspapers, magazines, scholarly journals and reference sources. *Also suitable for research at the elementary, high school and undergraduate levels.

Our writing and book clubs meet in person at a branch, or virtually over Zoom.  

Finding tool for historical information about BC in books, magazines and newspapers in the Vancouver Public Library collection.

Search and view community newspapers from around BC published between 1865 and 1994. This collection makes many of BC's earliest newspapers freely available in digital format

British Columbia city directories from 1860 to 1955. Directories include detailed historical information about British Columbian communities.