What’s open and closed on Thanksgiving Monday

Thanksgiving Monday means a day off for many across the country. Here’s a look at what is open and closed in Hamilton, Halton and Niagara.

Across all regions, City administrative offices, most shopping malls, most grocery stores, all Beer Stores and LCBO locations, banks and financial institutions and Canada Post delivery and postal outlets will be closed for the day.

Hamilton:

• Some Shoppers Drug Mart locations will remain open
• Spencer Gorge Conservation Area will be open for reservations
• Major movie theatres will be open
• Public Library branches will be closed
• All recycling and garbage pickup will be pushed back one day
• HSR buses will run on a Sunday/holiday schedule
• GoTransit will run on a Sunday schedule

Halton:

• Most Shoppers Drug Mart locations will be open
• Conservation Halton Parks will all remain open
• Most restaurants will remain open
• There will be no garbage or recycling pickup, with the schedule being pushed by one day
• Oakville Transit will run on a holiday schedule
• Burlington Transit will run on a Sunday schedule
• Milton Transit will not operate
• GO Transit will run on a Sunday schedule

Niagara:

• Some Shoppers Drug Mart locations will remain open
• Some grocery stores will be open
• Major movie theatres will be open as usual
• Tourist destinations at Clifton Hill, Niagara Parks and Hornblower Cruises will be open
• The Outlet Collection at Niagara will be open
• Garbage and recycling pickup will run as usual with no changes to the schedule
• Niagara Regional Transit buses in St. Catharines, Niagara Falls and Welland will run on holiday schedules
• There will be no regional transit buses running between cities
• Niagara Specialized Transit and On Demand transportation will not be running

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