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Okanagan Regional Library Board Approves 2022 Financial Statements, Annual Report, and Announces Exciting Developments for Lumby Branch
by ORL Marketing | May 25, 2023
The Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) held its quarterly Board meeting on May 17, 2023, where key developments and updates were shared. The board approved ORL’s 2022 financial statements, giving the green light for the continued growth and expansion of the library system. Additionally, the board approved the annual report, highlighting ORL's achievements and impact on the community in 2022.
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Okanagan Regional Library Announces Accessibility Committee Formation in Compliance with the Accessible BC Act
by ORL Marketing | May 10, 2023
In the lead up to National AccessAbility Week (May 28-June 3, 2023), the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) is excited to announce the formation of an Accessibility Committee to improve accessibility and comply with the Accessible BC Act, which the BC provincial government passed in June 2021. The Act establishes a legal framework to identify, remove, and prevent barriers to the full and equal participation of people with disabilities in BC. Over 926,000 people live with some sort of disability in BC who face various barriers.
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New Library Activity Guide Launched for Spring 2023 at Okanagan Regional Library
by ORL Marketing | Apr 06, 2023
The Okanagan Regional Library is proud to announce the release of our new Library Activity Guide for Spring 2023. This comprehensive guide showcases a wide range of programs and activities available for all ages, running from April until June.
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Okanagan Regional Library Receives $1.68 Million Provincial Funding Grant
by ORL Marketing | Apr 05, 2023
The Okanagan Regional Library is pleased to announce the receipt of a $1.68 million one-time provincial funding grant. This grant is part of the $45 million the Province of BC has dedicated to libraries this spring, and the ORL is excited to have the opportunity to use these funds to make a positive impact on its communities.
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Okanagan Regional Library Welcomes New Board Members
by ORL Marketing | Feb 21, 2023
The Okanagan Regional Library is pleased to announce the appointment of 15 new members to its board of directors. These dedicated individuals come from a wide range of backgrounds and bring a wealth of experience and expertise.
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