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Connecting islanders to each other and to the world. Bowen Island Public Library nurtures discovery and learning for all ages, through the sharing of ideas, knowledge, skills and resources. We provide a safe, welcoming and accessible gathering space that responds to the needs of the community. We provide free and equitable access to library materials, programs and services with professionalism and excellent customer service.

Established in 1930, the Fraser Valley Regional Library System was the first of its kind in North America. Today it is the largest public library system in British Columbia, with 24 community libraries serving 650,000 people in its service area.

The New Westminster Public Library is a tax-supported service that endeavours to meet the informational, educational, cultural, and recreational needs of New Westminster residents. The Library gathers, organizes, integrates and disseminates past and present ideas, facts, and creative insights to enable individuals, regardless of age, background, or position, to meet the requirements of a changing society. To match Library facilities, resources and services to the particular needs and interests of New Westminster residents. To provide informational, educational, cultural, and recreational materials in diverse forms for the enrichment, self-development and enjoyment of New Westminster residents, and to organize these materials for optimum use. To provide a knowledgeable, well-trained and responsive staff in sufficient numbers to maintain a high level of service. To make New Westminster residents aware of their Library's resources and services. To co-operate actively with other libraries and community agencies in order to share resources and broaden the scope of the Library's services without duplication of effort. To be a responsible public employer in dealings with the staff of the Library.