We wish all of our readers and their families a Happy Thanksgiving! Here is a list of some what’s open and what’s closed on the holiday Monday here in Ottawa:
What’s Open
- Rideau Centre open from 10 am to 6 pm
- Most restaurants, stores, and vendors in the ByWard Market are open for business
- In a new ruling, stores in the Glebe will be allowed to open, but contact the store first to confirm
- Metro and Loblaws on Rideau Street (24 hrs)
- Most museums are open including Canadian Museum of Nature, National Gallery of Canada, War Museum, Aviation Museum, Agriculture Museum, and Museum of History in Gatineau
- City’s 311 line open for emergencies
- OC Transpo operating on Sunday Schedule
- Some public pools, recreation, and community centres open – contact for details
What’s Closed
- All LCBO and Beer Store locations
- All other grocery stores
- Most shopping centres, including Bayshore, St. Laurent, and Place d’Orleans
- City Hall
- City of Ottawa cultural services are closed, including theatres, museums, and galleries
- All branches of the public library
- No garbage collection on Monday – all curbside garbage, recycling, and green bin collection delayed by one day
Happy Thanksgiving!