Burnaby Public Library

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Burnaby Public Library
Burnaby Public Library logo.png
Established 1954
Branches 4
Collection
Size 742,434[1]
Access and use
Circulation 3,644,913[1]
Population served 202,966
Other information
Budget CA $9,737,961[1]
Director Iqbal Dhanani[2]
Staff 120.59 (FTE)
Website bpl.bc.ca

Burnaby Public Library or BPL is a public library that serves Burnaby, British Columbia and the surrounding Lower Mainland.

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[edit] History

Burnaby's first library was founded in 1927 as the North Burnaby Library Association. In 1954, a municipal bylaw was enacted to officially establish the Burnaby Public Library.

[edit] Branches

The library has four branches:

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Burnaby Public Library 2008 Annual Report
  2. ^ Members of the Library Board

[edit] External links