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Halifax Public Libraries

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Halifax Public Libraries (HPL) is a Canadian public library system serving residents of Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is the largest public library system in Nova Scotia, Report of the Library Funding Task Force with over 2.8 million visits to library branches and 172,520 active registered borrowers or 44% of the municipality's population. Halifax Public Libraries Performance Indicators 2014-15 With roots that trace back to the establishment of the Citizens' Free Library in 1864, Halifax Public Libraries the current library system was created in 1996 during municipal amalgamation, and now consists of 14 branches and a collection of almost 1 million items. Halifax Public Libraries Performance Indicators 2014-15 Read more on Wikipedia

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