What's open and what's closed on Canada Day

Canada Day is almost here and there are a number of closures and scheduling changes planned for the holiday.

Here’s a look at what’s open and what’s closed on July 1:

 

OPEN

Waterloo Region

• Grand River Transit operates on a holiday service schedule
• Curbside waste collection continues as normal
• Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum (11 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
• Schneider Haus (11 a.m. – 4 p.m.)
• McDougall Cottage (12 p.m. – 5 p.m.)
• Cooling spaces at 150 Main (Cambridge) and 150 Frederick (Kitchener)

Kitchener

• Doon Valley golf course
• Rockway golf course
• Curbside waste collection continues as normal

Cambridge

• George Hancock pool
• Ed Newland pool

Guelph

• Guelph Civic Museum (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
• McCrae House National Historic Site (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
• Market Square (10:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.)
• Wading pools and splash pads
• Riverside Park carousel and miniature train

Brantford

• Earl Haig Family Fun Park (11 a.m. – 6 p.m.)
• Curbside waste collection continues as normal

Brant County

• Curbside waste collection continues as normal
• Splash pads
• Paris Community Pool (Free public swim 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.)

Provincewide

• Many Beer Store locations will be open

 

CLOSED

Waterloo Region

• All regional administrative offices
• Small vehicle transfer stations for residential waste drop-off
• All Region of Waterloo libraries

Kitchener

• City hall offices
• Community centres
• All city-run indoor pools
• Transfer stations
• All Kitchener Public Library locations
• The Kitchener Memorial Auditorum
• Activa Sportsplex
• Fairview Park Mall

Cambridge

• City hall offices
• Community centres
• W.G. Johnson Centre pool
• John Dolson Centre pool
• Idea Exchange
• Cambridge Centre

Waterloo

• City hall offices
• Conestoga Mall

Guelph

• City hall offices
• Waste Resource Innovation Centre

Brantford

• City hall
• Beckett Recreation Centre
• Bell Homestead National Historic Site
• Branlyn Community Centre
• Brantford and District Civic Centre
• Brantford Lift
• Brantford Public Library
• Brantford Transit
• Doug Snooks Eagle Place Community Centre
• T.B. Costain/SC Johnson Community Centre
• Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre
• Woodman Park Community Centre

Brant County

• County offices
• Community centres and arenas
• County of Brant Public Libraries
• Biggars Lane Landfill
• Brant Transit

Provincewide

• Banks
• Most grocery stores (check your local store to make sure they are open or closed)
• LCBO stores