Central Library - Jackson Square Entrance

On Wednesday, February 18, the Jackson Square Entrance's sliding doors are scheduled for repairs. Please use York Boulevard as an alternate entrance. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Friday, February 13, 2026 - 12:00pm
Central Library - Fourth Floor Closure

The 4th Floor will be closed from 9 am-2 pm tomorrow, Friday, February 13, for a special event. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 2 and 3 are available for study and work. www.hpl.ca/central

Published:
Thursday, February 12, 2026 - 12:00pm
Concession Branch - Upcoming Renovations

Starting the week of February 9, renovation preparations are underway in anticipation of the March 2 start. Computer availability may be limited, and the Living Room space is closed. Renovations are expected to wrap up by late Spring. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Sherwood Branch - Upcoming Renovations

Renovation preparations are underway in anticipation of the March 2 start. Starting the week of February 23, the 2nd Floor will be closed. The Children's collection will be temporarily available on the 1st Floor. Renovations are expected to wrap up by late Spring. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Family Day Closure

All HPL Branches are closed on Family Day, Monday, February 16. Bookmobile is off the Road. Extended Access and Study Hall is not available. Regular service hours resume on Tuesday, February 17. 

Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Central Library - Living Room Renovation Preparation

Starting Tuesday, February 10, the First Floor Living Room will be unavailable due to renovation preparations. Study and work spaces are available on Floors 2-3. 

Please note the Noon Hour Concert on Friday, February 13, will be held at Terryberry Branch instead. 

Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 9:00am
Bookmobile Service Modification

Please note the following Bookmobile visit updates.

Friday, February 13
Winona (11am-Noon) - Cancelled
Queen Victoria (3-4pm) - Cancelled

Family Day, Monday, February 16 
Bookmobile is off the road.

Tuesday, February 17
McMaster University (3:30-4:30pm) - Cancelled
Thursday, February 19
Rockton (10:30am-11:30am) - Cancelled
Bennetto 5-5:30pm (instead of 4-5:30pm)

Published:
Monday, February 2, 2026 - 3:15pm
Carlisle Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order

The accessible washroom at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.

Published:
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - 12:30pm
Central Library - Sunday Hours Paused

Effective Sunday, February 1, Sunday service hours at Central Library will be paused. 

Sunday Hours will continue at Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park and Waterdown Branches from 1-5pm.

www.hpl.ca/hours 

Published:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - 11:00am

Red Hill Creek Expressway Books: 1985

Report No. 46-20580. Mountain East-West and North-South Transportation Corridor - Air Quality Aspects for Regional Municipality of Hamilton Wentworth Department of Engineering

S.C. Barton, M. Dobson, Environmental and Chemical Engineering Division, Sheridan Park Research Community

[March 1985]

CA3ONHWQ90 85 M52

 

In the matter of an undertaking of the Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth to develop and construct the Mountain East-West and North-South Transportation corridor to connect Highway 403 in Ancaster to the Queen Elizabeth Way in the eastern portion of the City of Hamilton; and ancillary matters related thereto. Before M.I. Jeffery, Q.C. Chairman (Dissenting), A.B. Ball, Member, M.D. Henderson, Member

October 24, 1985

CA3ONHWAO5 85 D24

 

Petition of the Save the Valley Committee - Red Hill Creek Expressway

November 20, 1985

R388.40971352 SAV CESH

 

Supplementary Submission of the Save the Valley Committee. To: The Lieutenant-Governor in Council

December 5, 1985

R388.40971352 SUP CESH

 

Appeal of Bob MacKenzie, M.P.P. Re: Joint Board Decision re: East/West North/South Freeway

1985

CA3ONHWAO5 85 A615

 

Hamilton and District Chamber of Commerce Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth

1985

CA3ONHWAO5 85 R262

 

Order in council and statement approved by cabinet regarding the Red Hill Expressway

Ontario. Executive Council

1985

R388.40971352 ONT CESH

CA3ONHWAO5 85 O67

 

Petition: Hamilton Region Conservation Authority - Red Hill Creek Expressway

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth

1985

CA3ONHWAO5 85 P23

 

Petition of the Limeridge Road Property Owners Interest Group Inc.: Red Hill Creek Expressway

Limeridge Road Property Owners Interest Group Inc.

1985

R388.40971352 LIM CESH

 

Petition of the Save the Valley Committee: Red Hill Creek Expressway

Save the Valley Committee

1985

R388.40971352 SAV CESH

CA3ONWHAO5 85 P27

 

Replies to Petitions - Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal

Hamilton Automobile Club

Pollution Probe

Sheila Copps, M.P.

Hamilton Construction Association

1985

CA3ONHWAO5 85 R266

 

Replies to the Petitions - Red Hill Creek Expressway

1. Resolution of the township of Glanbrook re: The Red Hill Creek Expressway

2. Position Paper - Mountain East-West and North-South Transportation Corridor presented by the Hamilton-Wentworth Economic Advisory Conference

3. Reply of the Centennial Parkway Ratepayers Group

4. Submission of the Hamilton Construction Association

5. Hamilton East Provincial Progressive Conservative Association

6. Response to Petitions by J. Buchanan

7. Response to Petitions by Cardinal Newman Parents Council

8. Response - Hamilton & District Home Builders Association

1985

CA3ONHWAO5 85 R26

 

Replies to the Petitions - Red Hill Creek Expressway

1. Hamilton and District Chamber of Commerce Reply to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal

2. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by E. Conway

3. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Hamilton Harbour Commissioners

4. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Metropolitan Hamilton Real Estate Board

5. Response of the Hamilton Trucking Council

6. Reply to the Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal. V. Curtis

7. Reply to the Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal of the Hamilton Automobile Club

8. Reply of the Ontario Land Corporation

1985

CA3ONHWAO5 85 R262

 

Replies to Petitions - Red Hill Expressway Appeal

1. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

2. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Robert M. Morrow, Mayor of Hamilton

3. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by Osler, Hoskin and Harcourt

4. Response to Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal by the Hamilton and District Chamber of Commerce

1985

R388.40971352 REP Vol. 1, 2, 3 CESH

 

Replies to Petitions - Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal

Response of Gordon Dean M.P.P. Wentworth

Response James Cimba

Response East Mountain Industrial Business Park

1985

CA3ONHWAO5 85 R265

 

Reply to the Petitions Opposing Hamilton Wentworth Expressways

Ika Enterprises & Developments (Balys Kronas)

1985

CA3ONHWAO5 85 R263

 

Response to the petitions of the Save the Valley Committee, The Hamilton Region Conservation Authority and the Limeridge Property Owners Interest Group Inc.: summary

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt

[1985]

R388.40971352 RES CESH

 

Response to the petitions of the Save the Valley Committee, The Hamilton Regional Conservation Authority and the Limeridge Property Owners Interest Group Inc.

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt

[1985?]

R388.40971352 RES CESH

 

Response of Gordon Dean MPP Red Hill Creek Expressway Appeal

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth

1985

CA3ONHWAO5 85 R265

 

Supplementary submissions of the Save the Valley Committee

1985

R388.40971352 SUP CESH

 

Windermere Basin Sediment Study: Evaluation of Alternatives for a Cleanup of Windermere Basin - Final Report

Ontario. Ministry of the Environment

1985

CA2ONEV 85 W31

 

Consolidated Hearings Board Decision Red Hill Creek Freeway. October 24, 1985

In the matter of an undertaking of the Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth to develop and construct the Mountain East-West and North-South Transportation Corridor to connect Highway 403 in Ancaster to the Queen Elizabeth Way in the eastern portion of the City of Hamilton; and ancillary matter is related thereto.

Before M.I. Jeffery, Q.C. Chairman (Dissenting), A.B. Ball, member, M.D. Henderson, Member

October 24, 1985