Due to poor air quality, Bookmobile has the following cancellations for Friday, July 17:
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Winona (11am-12pm)
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Queen Victoria (3-4pm)
Regular service is expected to return next week. Thank you for your understanding.
Bookmobile Stops Cancelled
Published:
Thursday, July 16, 2026 - 8:00am
Air Quality Warning
An Orange Air Quality Warning has been initiated for the City of Hamilton by Environment and Climate Change Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks beginning July 15, 2026. This alert will remain in effect until a cancellation notice is issued.
Stay safe, Hamilton. www.hpl.ca/hours
Published:
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 - 2:00pm
HPL Catalogue and Online Resources Not Available - Sunday, July 19
Due to online maintenance, Members can not access HPL's catalogue, online services and resources on Sunday, July 19 from 5am-10am. Thank you in advance for your understanding.
Published:
Monday, July 13, 2026 - 3:00pm
Express Items via OverDrive - Partner Libraries Update
As of July 1st, partner library Members can no longer borrow HPL Express items via Overdrive. More to Borrow partner libraries will be offering Lucky Express (Skip the line) titles to their cardholders only. This will help manage wait times for popular titles. Lucky Express is a collection of in demand titles with a seven-day loan period, available with no wait.
Our partners will still be able to borrow titles from the rest of our collection.
www.hpl.ca/more-to-borrow
Published:
Monday, July 6, 2026 - 10:00am
What's Happening Guide Changes
The What's Happening Guide has been retired and replaced with different communications channels and tactics. You can find the new Summer Reading Flyer here. Watch for future communications updates.
Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 3:00pm
Sunday Hours Return to Central Library
Sunday hours return to Central Library. Beginning July 5, Central is open Noon to 5pm. Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park and Waterdown branches are also open Sundays, 1 to 5pm. hpl.ca/hours
Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 1:00pm
Study Halls Pause for Summer Break
After Hours Study Hall is not available in July and August. Hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. www.hpl.ca/study-halls
Published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 3:00pm
Red Hill Creek Expressway Books: 1986-1989
Replies to Petitions - Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal
1. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Herman Turkstra to the Attorney-General of Ontario
2. Reply to Herman Turkstra's letter by the Attorney-General
3. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Sheila Copps, M.P. to the Minister of Municipal Affairs of Ontario
4. Reply to Sheila Copps' letter by the Minister of Municipal Affairs
5. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Helen L. Bell, Mayor, Township of Glanbrook
August 8 - September 19. 1986
R388.40971352 REP Vol. 2 CESH
Replies to Petitions - Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal
1. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Herman Turkstra to T.W. Lane, Solicitor, Ministry of the Attorney-General of Ontario
2. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Herman Turkstra to David Peterson, Premier of Ontario
3. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Thomas R. Lederer, Osler, Hoskin and Harcourt
November 3 - 7, 1986
R388.40971352 REP Vol. 3 CESH
Upper Ottawa Street Landfill Site Study: Executive Summary - Final Report
Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth. Upper Ottawa Street Landfill Site Study Committee
1986
CA3ONHWQ90 86 U65
Upper Ottawa Street Landfill Site Study: Final Report
Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth. Upper Ottawa Street Landfill Site Study Committee
1986
CA3ONHWQ90 86 U651
The Red Hill Creek Expressway project progress report
Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth. Roads Dept. Special Projects Office
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