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
Cool Places - Heat Alert in Place

The Medical Officer of Health for the City of Hamilton has initiated a Heat Warning beginning today, Monday, July 13.  Heat Warnings stay in effect until they are cancelled or escalated to an Extended Heat Warning. All HPL Library locations are Cool Places. Stay hydrated, Hamilton. www.hpl.ca/hours

Published:
Monday, July 13, 2026 - 9:30am
Bookmobile Service Modification

Bookmobile Service Modifications 

Wed, July 15:              

  • Helen Detwiler Cancelled

Published:
Monday, July 13, 2026 - 8:00am
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: 1990-1996

Mountain East-West and North-South Transportation Corridor Project: Executive Summary Preliminary Design Investigation

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth

1990

CA3ONHWAO5 90 M52

 

Red Hill Creek Expressway Project Progress Report

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth. Dept. of Engineering

1990- (irregular)

CA3ONHWQ90 R23

 

Technical Report - The Red Hill Creek Four Lane Road

March 1994

[The Crombie Report]

R388.40971352 TEC CESH

CA3ONHWAO5 94 T26

 

Hamilton-Wentworth Plan

Ontario. Office of the Premier

1994

CA2ONPM 94 R22

 

Biological Inventory of the Red Hill Valley. prepared by the Hamilton Naturalist's Club

Hamilton Regional Conservation Authority

1995

R574.971352 BIO CESH

 

Red Hill Creek Expressway, North-South section: proposed assessment process

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth, Transportation Dept.

February 1996

CA3ONHWL60 96 R23

 

Red Hill Creek Expressway. North-South section. Exemption order

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth. Roads Dept., Transportation Group

May 1996

R388.40971352 RED CESH

CA3ONHWQ94 96 R23

 

Archaeological survey of the Redhill Creek Valley, City of Hamilton, Ontario

Mayer Heritage Consultants

1996

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