Victoria Day
What's Open and Closed; Fireworks
CLOSED
- Government offices
- Schools
- Banks
- Libraries
- Beer stores
- Liquor stores – Some agency stores will observe their normal business hours on May 21
- Canada Post
- MOST grocery stores; see OPEN below
- SOME drug stores; see OPEN below
- Georgian Mall
- Bayfield Mall
- Kozlov Centre
OPEN
Some Drug Stores: Click below to check which locations are open and hours
Some Grocery Stores: Click below to check which locations are open and hours
- Tanger Outlet Mall – 10am-6pm
- Orillia Square Mall – some stores open, including Canadian Tire, No Frills, The Brick, Dollar Tree
- Vaughan Mills Mall – 10am-7pm
- Upper Canada Mall – 11am-6pm
- YMCA – all locations – 10am-3pm
- some garden centres
- convenience stores
- some gas stations
- Slots at Georgian Downs
- Casino Rama
- movie theatres
- some micro-breweries
- Canada’s Wonderland
GOING BOATING THIS LONG WEEKEND?
After the deadliest year in nearly a decade, Police launch #safeboating campaign #Barrie #PoliceWeekON #longweekend @BarriePolice @SouthSimcoePS #muskoka https://t.co/X8dcw5w1Rj pic.twitter.com/rDq3bs6uEm
— ROCK 95 News (@ROCK95NEWS) May 18, 2018
GARBAGE COLLECTION
- SIMCOE COUNTY: It is a regular garbage collection day for areas serviced by Simcoe County (also a ‘double-up’ week)
- BARRIE: There will be NO garbage collection; collection will occur ONE day later for the remainder of the week
- ORILLIA: There will be NO garbage collection; collection will occur ONE day later for the remainder of the week
PUBLIC TRANSIT
- BARRIE: None
- ORILLIA: None
- COLLTRANS: No Colltrans service; the Collingwood/Wasaga Beach and Collingwood/Blue Mountains links will be running as usual
- MIDLAND/PENETANGUISHENE: None
- BRADFORD: None
- CLEARVIEW: None
- GO TRANSIT: Saturday schedule
FIREWORKS
High Fire Danger Rating in #Muskoka https://t.co/WqrkMJdjfJ @Rock95Barrie pic.twitter.com/sfkajeOMF8
— ROCK 95 News (@ROCK95NEWS) May 18, 2018
Saturday
- Blue Mountain Village, 10:15pm
- Port McNicoll (Talbot Park) at dusk (rescheduled to Sunday)
Sunday
- Canada’s Wonderland, 10pm (weather permitting)
- Port McNicoll (Talbot Park) at dusk
Monday
- Nobleton, Arena Grounds, dusk