Burnaby Public Library is a community-focused brand that aims to empower and engage individuals through the sharing of stories, ideas, and information. Offering a wide range of products and services, Burnaby Public Library strives to meet the diverse needs of its patrons. If you can't find a specific item in their extensive catalogue, the library allows you to request it.

They make every effort to fulfill your request by either purchasing the title or borrowing it from another library through interlibrary loan. You can also make interlibrary loan requests yourself by searching for the item in Illume and filling out a simple form. Burnaby Public Library prioritizes the acquisition of recent publications that have widespread appeal or contribute to the diversification of their collection.

For older or out-of-print titles, they can request them from other libraries. To suggest a title, simply search the catalogue first to see if it's already available. If not, you can fill out a form or contact them via phone to make your request.

Burnaby Public Library proudly serves the community on the traditional territories of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ and S k w x wú7mesh speaking peoples. Their mission is to provide accessible and inclusive resources that enrich the lives of individuals. Whether you're looking for books, e-books, audiobooks, or other media, Burnaby Public Library is a valuable resource for all