
Central Library Digital Commons Renewal
More than 16 per cent of Vancouverites don’t have high-speed internet at home, and many others don’t have access to a computer.
Interactive Online Literacy, Social Studies and Science Resources
The Scholastic Learning Package consists of three modules (BookFlix, TrueFlix, ScienceFlix) that engage youth on a journey of education, discovery and personal growth.
Central Library Entry Level Renewal
The revived main floor will serve as a dynamic gateway to the library.
Virtual Storytimes Keep Families Connected
Rashmi has figured out a strategy that works well for her son and it only features one online activity: Vancouver Public Library’s Virtual Storytime.
Launching a New Career
When Mat decided to pivot to a new career at the age of 35, his instinct wasn’t to go back to university or college. It was to go to the library.
The Quintland Sisters
The story of the Dionne Quintuplets, the world's first identical quintuplets to survive birth, told from the perspective of Emma, a midwife in training, who helps bring them into the world. The Quintland Sisters is a novel of love, heartache, resilience, and enduring sisterhood.
A Killer in King’s Cove: A Lane Winslow Mystery
It is 1946, and ex-intelligence officer Lane Winslow leaves London to look for a fresh start, finding herself happily settled in King’s Cove. But then a body is discovered - the victim of a murder. The investigation reveals secrets that threaten to pull her into a vortex of even greater losses than the ones she has already endured.
Next Year, for Sure
This novel follows the tumultuous, revelatory, and often very funny year that follows when couple Chris and Kathryn stumble into polyamory. As time goes on, they reconsider their past and what they thought they knew about love.
Dear Evelyn
Harry Miles wins a scholarship and a chance to escape his station, but discovers that poetry is what offers him real direction. While searching for more of it he meets Evelyn. The two fall in love as the world prepares once again for war, but their capacity to care for each other over the ensuing decades becomes increasingly tested.