About WBRL

We are accountable for our services, facilities, and actions, and engage in responsible financial management of public funds. Community need drives our service creation. We treat our patrons, collaborators, and employees and volunteers with respect and dignity.

Our skilled, trained employees deliver high quality, responsive library services.

We provide a welcoming environment open to all. We support access to uncensored information and intellectual freedom. We contribute to an informed, inclusive community.

We search for innovative methods to reduce barriers to access our services for all community members. We strive to provide equitable service to residents of Fort McMurray and the region’s rural communities.

We support each other and work together as a team to provide excellence in library service. We build relationships internally and with external collaborators to support the entire Wood Buffalo region

We offer diverse resources, programs, and services to foster learning and curiosity, entertainment and joy, and creativity.