Hamilton library card-access pilot cut overdoses, drug use and 911 calls, report finds

The Hamilton Public Library's controversial card-access pilot at its downtown branch dramatically reduced overdoses, drug use ...
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Hamilton man urges return of library card pilot after brother’s fatal overdose

A Hamilton man whose brother died of a drug overdose at the downtown public library says he wants to see changes at the ...
Yahoo News Canada

Downtown Hamilton library ends pilot restricting access to card holders

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A staffed barrier was in place at Hamilton Public Library's Central branch on April 7. From mid-March through mid-May, a policy ...
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Hamilton Public Library board reviews data on card access pilot project at Central branch

A meeting is underway in Hamilton to review the findings of the Central Public Library card access pilot project.
The Conversation

Program at Hamilton Public Library shows how libraries can expand the social services they provide

When we need help or advice, it’s not always clear where to go, what resources are available to us, or who to turn to when we need support. Public libraries are often easily accessible and free to the ...

Downtown Hamilton library to reopen Sundays starting next month

The Hamilton Public Library plans to reopen its downtown branch on Sundays early next month after suspending hours this past ...
The Hamilton Spectator

Polarizing Central Library card-for-access pilot has concluded

The page has turned on the Hamilton library’s card-for-access pilot program at the downtown branch. Regular operations and public access procedures at the downtown branch resumed Tuesday after the two ...