Accessibility statement

Courthouse Libraries BC is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all of our users. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Courthouse Libraries BC is partially conformant with WCAG 2.2 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

Accessibility features

  • Skip to main content keyboard navigation
  • Ordered headings to create logical page flow
  • Non-text content have alternative text descriptions
  • Descriptive and accessible names for links and buttons
  • Captions included with video
  • Full keyboard operability
  • Consistent navigation and logical keyboard tab order
  • Visible keyboard focus indicator
  • Sufficient colour contrast for page content
  • Error notifications for form submissions
  • Responsive layout supporting page reflow

Feedback

Creating an accessible digital environment is ongoing work that Courthouse Libraries BC has committed to. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Courthouse Libraries BC:

We try to respond to feedback within 1 business day.

This statement was last updated on February 10, 2026. The original version was created using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.