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: 1980-1981

Mountain East-West and North-South Corridor Study. Phase IV

Prepared for Delcan. Ltd.

Project H3236-G

May 30, 1980

R388.40971352 NOR CESH

 

Archaeological Survey and Heritage Resource Assessment. East-West/North-South Transportation Corridor. East Hamilton

DeLCan. DeLeuw, Cather, Canada. Ltd.

June 1980

R388.40971352 ARC CESH

 

Noise Impact Assessment regarding Mountain East-West and North-South Transportation Corridor

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth

Prepared for Delcan by Valcoustics Canada Ltd.

October 1980

R388.40971352 NOI CESH

 

Geotechnical Investigation Proposed Red Hill Creek Freeway Escarpment Crossing Mount Albion Road, Hamilton, Ontario

Prepared for Delcan Ltd., Project H3402-G

November 27, 1980

R388.40971352 GEO CESH

 

The Red Hill Creek Issue

Glen Eker

University of Windsor

1980

R363.700971352 EKE CESH

 

Red Hill Creek Valley - Proposed Recreation Master Plan

Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth.

Ecologistics Ltd.

January 1981

R352.94580971 RED CESH

 

Mountain East-West and North-South Corridor Study. Phase 4 - Functional Planning of Preferred Option. Report 4 of 4

September 1981

R388.40971352 HAM Vol. 4 CESH

 

Background Reports Red Hill Expressway Consolidated Hearing - Direct Comparison of Community Response to Road Traffic Noise and the Aircraft Noise

Fred L. Hall, Susan E. Birnie, S. Martin Taylor and John E. Palmer

Department of Civil Engineering and Department of Geography, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario Canada.

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 70(6)

December 1981

CA3ONHWAO5 84 B167