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The Halton Hills Public Library HHPL is welcoming some change 鈥?a new logo, refreshed website, a revised brand and strategic plan. We will strive to enrich the lives of everyone in Halton Hills through ideas, creativity, and connection in a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment, said Beverley King, acting chief librarian and CEO.The new logo displays playful dots and layering of colours to illustrate points of connection, interconnectivity, and diversity within the Halton Hills community. It references HHPLs website URL and illustrates its friendly and welcoming approach, sta
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