Burnaby Public Library
Burnaby Public Library or BPL is a public library that serves Burnaby, British Columbia and the surrounding Lower Mainland. According to its 2019-2022 strategic plan, BPL aims to "empower the community to engage with and share stories, ideas and information." BPL provides access to information services and library collections (including books, DVDs, newspapers, magazines and research materials) through its four branches as well as online and through community outreach.
| Burnaby Public Library | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1954 |
| Branches | 4 |
| Collection | |
| Items collected | books, e-books, music, cds, periodicals, maps, genealogical archives, business directories, local history, |
| Size | 700 000+ items |
| Access and use | |
| Circulation | 3,010,470 |
| Population served | 232,755 |
| Other information | |
| Budget | CA $14,188,200 |
| Director | Beth Davies (Chief Librarian), Lorraine Shore (Library Board Chair) |
| Employees | 120.59 (FTE) |
| Website | bpl.bc.ca |
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