Our libraries are also open online (M-F 8:30am-4pm) and we can answer your cancer related health information questions via phone or email if you cannot make it to any of our locations.
Fridays: Virtual staff assistance only. Call your nearest BC Cancer centre library or email: library@bccancer.bc.ca. We are closed on statutory holidays. Please see below for 2025 holiday hours.
Located in the
BC Cancer Research Institute
675 West 10th Avenue
Vancouver, BC
Canada V5Z 1L3
(604) 675-8001 or toll-free within BC and Yukon 1-888-675-8001 x 8001
Hours: Mon-Thur 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
*Holiday hours: Dec. 24, 31 - virtual services only. On site library will be closed.
BC Cancer - Vancouver - Cancer Information Centre (CIC)
Located in the Main Lobby
600 West 10th Avenue
Hours: Mon-Thurs 1:00pm - 4:00pm
*Holiday hours: Dec. 24, 31 - virtual services only. On site library will be closed.
Located in the Abbotsford Regional Hospital
32900 Marshall Road
Abbotsford, BC
Canada V2S 0C2
(604) 851-4710 x 646825 or toll-free within BC and Yukon 1-877-547-3777 x 646825
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00am - 4:00pm - Open to patients; public access.
*Holiday hours: Dec. 20-Jan. 4 - closed to patients and the public. AHRCC staff can access the library 24/7 with their swipe cards.
1215 Lethbridge St.
Prince George, BC
Canada V2N 7E9
250-645-7300 x 687460
Librarian Staff Hours: Mon - Thur 8:30am - 4:30pm.
*Holiday hours: Dec. 19-Jan. 2 - virtual services only - please email or call the BC Cancer Vancouver library. On-site library will be closed.
13750 96th Avenue
Surrey, BC
Canada V3V 1Z2
(604) 930-2098 x 654576 or toll-free within BC and Yukon 1-800-523-2885 x 654576
Librarian Staff Hours: Tues-Wed 8:30am - 4:30pm. Email or call to borrow books and for virtual assistance. No onsite staff or patient library.
399 Royal Avenue
Kelowna, BC
Canada V1Y 5L3
(250) 712-3900 x 686821 or toll-free within BC and Yukon 1-888-563-7773 x 686821
Patient Collections @ the CIC are available Mon-Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm - Ask a volunteer for assistance.
2410 Lee Avenue
Victoria, BC
Canada V8R 6V5
(250) 519-5517 or toll-free within BC and Yukon 1-800-670-3322 x 695517
Librarian Hours: Mon-Thurs 8:00am-4:00pm
