Cold Weather Alert for the City of Hamilton Monday January 19, 2026.
The temperature is expected to plummet below minus 15 Celsius. For warm place hours visit hpl.ca/hours.
For a list of shelters and health information visit www.hamilton.ca/cold.
Cold Weather Alert for the City of Hamilton
Published:
Monday, January 19, 2026 - 4:00pm
Central Library – Digital Microfilm Machines
The digital microfilm machines at Central Library are not working. A single analog machine is available in the Local History and Archives Reading Room. This reader does not support printing. We apologize for the inconvenience and aim to have the digital devices repaired as soon as possible.
Published:
Monday, January 19, 2026 - 1:45pm
Online Resources - Update
The following eResources have been recently discontinued in our HPL collections: Novelist, Summa, Summa Kids, and Northstar Digital Literacy. Please visit www.hpl.ca/articles/read-watch-listen for our full listing of online resources for your next read, watch, listen and/or learn.
Published:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 - 11:00am
Waterdown Branch Accessible Door Out of Order
The accessibility door at Waterdown Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.
Published:
Tuesday, December 30, 2025 - 12:00pm
Printing Updates
Daily print balances for black and white and colour printing change January 2, 2026. The new daily print balance is 40 cents. Members receive four free black and white copies or two free colour copies.
Large format and vinyl printing pricing also change on January 2. Visit https://www.hpl.ca/makerspaces for updates.
Published:
Monday, December 22, 2025 - 2:00pm
Replacement and Damage Fees
Bring back your borrowed library items within 28 days to avoid a replacement or lost fee. We'll remove the fee when you bring back your overdue items.
Published:
Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 3:00pm
Roll of Honour - World War II
Dack, John Albert
Dale, Murray Wm.
Dalessandro, Frank Jos.
Dalpy, Albini Jacques
Danby, Wm. Hardy
Darlington, Wm.
Dash, Kenneth Edw.
Dassylva, J.L.H.
David, John Martin
Davidson, Floyd Ross
Davidson, James
Davidson, L.
Davidson, Robt. D.
Davies, William John
Dawson, Eric
Day, B.T.
Day, Charles Henry
Day, Francis E.J.
Day, Sherman Franklin
Dean, Lloyd Henry
Dearden, Arthur N.
Decker, Samuel "Sam"
DeFontaine, Fernande
Defontaine, Vern. Geo.
Deforest, Wm. C.
Delargie, Harry Elmer
Dell, Edgar Ted
Dell, Jack S.
Delorme, Paul
Demerchant, J.R.
Dent, Thos. B.
Derksen, J.
Deroches, N.
Deschenes, Herve F.
Desson, William Paul
Devine, F.J.
Devine, Wilfred Henry
Di Filippo, Adam M.
Dick, James Andrew Taylor
Dickenson, Stanley
Dicus, Harvey E.
Dilallo, N.A.J.
Dillon, Emmet Joseph
Dillon, Frederick Morris
Dingman, Reg. L.
Doherty, W.I.
Donaldson, Norman A.
Donn, David
Donnelly, John Burns
Donnelly, William
Doucette, Arthur Francis
Dougan, Jack Llewelyn
Dougherty, L.D.
Douglas, Eric Hayden
Douglas, Gordon Robt.
Douglas, K.W.A.
Douglas, R.E.
Dowding, Richard B.
Downton, Harley Victor
Draper, R.E.
Dresser, John Woodward
Drummond, Hugh Cecil
Drury, C.R.
Du Trizac, William Henry
Dube, Andrew
Ducloss, J.E.E.
Dudgeon, W.L.
Duff, Ian MacKenzie
Duggan, Thomas
Duggan, Thomas Augustine
Duncan, David Morgan
Duncan, J.L.
Dunlop, Robt. O.M.
Dunn, Clarence Lloyd
Dunn, John Jos. F.
Dunn, Thos. Prentice
Duns, Joseph Pearson
Dunstan, Arthur M.
Dwyer, Thomas
Dyball, Ernest Walter
Dynes, Chas. L.
Dyson, Carson Lyle
Dyson, Thomas Edward
