Study Halls Return September 2

Study Halls at Central Library and Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park, and Waterdown branches resume on Tuesday, September 2. They will be open after-hours Mondays-Thursdays from 8 pm to Midnight. www.hpl.ca/study-halls 

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 - 2:15pm
Bookmobile Stop Modified

Due to campus events, McMaster University's Bookmobile Visits for Tuesdays, August 26 and September 2 (3:30-4:30 pm) have been cancelled. Service is expected to resume on Tuesday, September 9. Thank you for your understanding.

1
Affected Branch: Bookmobile
Nearest Branches: 
Bookmobile Stop: 
Published:
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 - 12:00pm
Carlisle Branch Accessible Door Out of Order

The accessibility door at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.

1
Affected Branch: Carlisle Branch
Published:
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 - 10:15am
Turner Park - Rymal Road Entrance Unavailable

The Rymal Road entrance to the facility will be unavailable today due to an event at the YMCA. Access to the parking lot, accessible parking spaces, back entrance, and external drop box remains available. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - 2:30pm
Turner Park - Mid-Day Fire Drill, September 3

Due to a mid-day fire drill, Turner Park Branch and Les Chater Family YMCA are closed for a fire drill from noon-1 pm. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 1:00pm
Kenilworth Branch - Temporary Closure (Sept 2 - Oct 10)

Due to roof repair maintenance, the Branch is temporarily closed from September 2 until October 10. Please visit the Red Hill, Parkdale, and Barton locations as your nearest branches for your library needs. On August 28-29, there may be some noise disruptions and limited parking spots while the roof repair set-up begins. Thank you for your patience.

1
Published:
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 8:00am

Murder Victims

A (14) B (36) C (30) D (41) E (4) F (16) G (21) H (31) I (3) J (14) K (19) L (23) M (55) N (4) O (6) P (27) R (22) S (36) T (19) U (3) V (8) W (22) Y (5) Z (3)


Barron, Constable James
  • Born circa 1857, Died 1903
Burkholder, Philander
  • Died 1905
Buda, Simon
  • Died 1907
Beach, Jane Patricia (Banman)
  • Born circa 1948, Died 1969
Blaikie, David
  • Born circa 1923, Died 1969
Burke, Gerry Gibson
  • Born circa 1945, Died 1969
Blanchard, Rose
  • Born circa 1937, Died 1971
Bannister, Robert
  • Born circa 1945, Died 1974
Bicknell, James
  • Born circa 1898, Died 1974
Bell, George Richard
  • Born circa 1946, Died 1976
Burtch, Charles Alvin
  • Born circa 1922, Died 1976
Bryant, Evelyn
  • Born circa 1913, Died 1977
Butler, John
  • Born circa 1953, Died 1979
Bird, William
  • Born circa 1956, Died 1980
Borsellino, Gasper
  • Born circa 1920, Died 1980
Beraxa, Theresa
  • Born circa 1945, Died 1981
Bird, Russell Earl
  • Born circa 1944, Died 1983
Bowers, Harvey
  • Born circa 1918, Died 1983
Bush, William Clair
  • Born circa 1914, Died 1986
Bozek, Ed
  • Born circa 1929, Died 1987
Buckle, Gordon
  • Born circa 1939, Died 1988
Boyd, James
  • Born circa 1964, Died 1993
Baltrusaitis, Kestutis
  • Born circa 1954, Died 1994
Brush, Cecil
  • Died 1994
Banks Family
  • Died 1995
Bill, Christian
  • Born 1996, Died 1996
Byers, Spencer (Sonny)
  • Born circa 1948, Died 1996
Brace, Paul
  • Born circa 1961, Died 1999
Bailey, Russell
  • Born circa 1960, Died 2002
Bouwhuis, Michael
  • Born 1985, Died 2008
Burnett, George Washington
  • Born circa 1928, Died 2011
Bajkor, James
  • Born circa 1990, Died 2012
Brewer, Michael
  • Born circa 1982, Died 2012
Baffoh, Daniel
  • Born circa 1987, Died 2013
Brady, Ruby
  • Born 1933, Died 1963
Brady, William
  • Died 1963