Literacy is more than reading and writing. Discover how literacy supports learning, connection and opportunity, and explore community literacy resources available in Burnaby and across BC.
Literacy Is for Life: Learning, Connecting and Growing in Our Community Read More »
Starting school is a big step, especially for families who are new to Canada. Discover how play-based learning, family literacy, and community connections can help young children build confidence for their school journey, and learn about the Bridges Preschool Program in Burnaby.
Learning doesn’t only happen in classrooms. For young children, some of the most meaningful learning happens while splashing through water,
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Discover how multilingualism, cultural stories, and community literacy help strengthen Burnaby. Learn why language diversity matters, how literacy builds belonging, and explore local resources that support lifelong learning for individuals and families.
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Every June, Canadians recognize National Indigenous History Month, a time to learn about, celebrate, and reflect on the histories, cultures,
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Play is much more than fun. It helps children develop language, literacy, creativity, problem-solving, and social skills. Discover why play is essential for learning and how families can support literacy through everyday play experiences.
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Social media feeds are shaped by algorithms that influence what children see online. Learn how digital literacy and critical thinking can help families navigate social media safely and confidently.
Digital Literacy for Families: Understanding How Social Media Shapes What We See Online Read More »
The Decoda Literacy Conference 2026 brought together educators, volunteers, libraries, and community organizations from across BC to explore literacy, inclusion, digital learning, AI, family literacy, Indigenous knowledge, and lifelong learning. Discover key themes, inspiring sessions, and why literacy matters in building stronger communities
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Reading isn’t just for children. Discover how adult literacy supports confidence, learning, and stronger communities in Burnaby.
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April celebrates children’s books and the joy of reading. Learn how early literacy shapes young minds and discover local Burnaby resources for families.
Planting a Love of Reading: Celebrating Children’s Books and Young Readers Read More »
Celebrate Earth Day by learning how small, everyday actions can support a healthier planet. Discover sustainable living tips and local resources in Burnaby.
Earth Day in Burnaby: Small Actions, Big Impact for a Healthier Future Read More »
There’s something magical about a child choosing a book—the quiet excitement, the curiosity, the beginning of a new adventure. At
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