Vaughan Public Libraries

Vaughan Public Libraries (VPL) is a public library system consisting of 13 libraries and 2 express self-serve locations in the city of Vaughan in Ontario, Canada. It has a collection of more than 551,000 items and serves nearly 1.9 million visitors a year. VPL has thirteen library locations, including three resource libraries. The Bathurst Clark Resource Library opened in 1994. Pierre Berton Resource Library opened in 2004. Civic Centre Resource Library, opened in May 2016, houses VPL’s administration offices. The latest branch, Carrville Library (located in the Carrville Community Centre), opened to the public on July 6, 2025. VPL serves the growing multicultural community of Vaughan by offering collections in Arabic, Chinese, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Malayalam, Persian, Portuguese, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, Ukrainian, Urdu, and Vietnamese, in addition to French and English. The current Chief Executive Officer of Vaughan Public Libraries is Lisa McDonough.

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