Halifax Public Libraries

Halifax Public Libraries
Halifax Public Libraries
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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.

Contents

Branches

Spring Garden Road Memorial Public Library

Former branches

  • Thomas Raddall (replaced by Keshen Goodman)

References

  1. ^ "Halifax Public Libraries: Meet our CEO". Halifax Public Libraries. http://www.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/about/people/ceo.html. Retrieved 2009-09-07. 

External links

v · d · eHalifax Regional Municipality
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Services and agencies
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Coordinates: 44°38′39.5″N 63°34′28.3″W / 44.644306°N 63.574528°W / 44.644306; -63.574528


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