- Halifax Public Libraries
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Halifax Public Libraries Established April 1, 1996 (merger) Location Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia Branches 14 Collection Size ~1,164,600 items Access and use Population served 359,183 Other information Director Judith Hare, CEO[1] Website Halifax Public Libraries Halifax Public Libraries is the public library system that serves the Halifax Regional Municipality of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was created in 1996 through a merging of the Halifax, Dartmouth Regional, and Halifax County library systems. It currently operates 14 branches, 2 mobile libraries, and various home delivery services.
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Branches
- Alderney Gate (Downtown Dartmouth)
- Bedford
- Captain William Spry (Spryfield)
- Cole Harbour
- Dartmouth North
- Halifax North Memorial
- J.D. Shatford (Hubbards)
- Keshen Goodman (Clayton Park)
- Musquodoboit Harbour
- Sackville
- Sheet Harbour
- Spring Garden Road Memorial
- Tantallon
- Woodlawn
Former branches
- Thomas Raddall (replaced by Keshen Goodman)
References
- ^ "Halifax Public Libraries: Meet our CEO". Halifax Public Libraries. http://www.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/about/people/ceo.html. Retrieved 2009-09-07.
External links
Halifax Regional Municipality Government Services and agencies Articles of interest History • Metropolitan Halifax • Geography • Halifax Harbour • Education • Economy • Culture • Sports • Media • Transportation • Buildings and infrastructure • Communities • Halifax Explosion • Capital District • Port Authority • School Board • Halifax Harbour SolutionsCommunity areas Bedford • Chebucto Peninsula • Cole Harbour & Westphal • Cow Bay & Eastern Passage • Dartmouth • Eastern Shore East • Eastern Shore West • Mainland Halifax • Halifax Peninsula • Hammonds Plains, Upper Sackville & Beaver Bank • Lake Echo & Porters Lake • Lawrencetown • Musquodoboit Valley & Dutch Settlement • Preston & Cherrybrook • Prospect • St. Margaret's Bay • Timberlea, Lakeside, BeechvilleCoordinates: 44°38′39.5″N 63°34′28.3″W / 44.644306°N 63.574528°W
Categories:- Education in the Halifax Regional Municipality
- Public libraries in Nova Scotia
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