As many Winnipeggers sit back and reflect on what makes being in Canada so great, some businesses will be adjusting hours on July 1.
Here’s a quick guide to get through the day:
Errands:
- All City of Winnipeg civic offices are closed.
- Provincial offices are closed, most federal buildings are closed
- Garbage and recycling collection will take place
- Canada Post will be closed and will not deliver mail
- The city’s help line, 311, will be available 24/7
Transportation:
Winnipeg Transit will be running on a Sunday schedule.
Free Canada Day Shuttle service linking The Forks and Osborne Village, operating from noon until 12 a.m.
Shopping:
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- Kildonan Place: Closed
- Polo Park: Closed
- Garden City Shopping Centre: Closed
- St. Vital Mall: Closed
- Outlet Collection Winnipeg: Closed
- Grant Park Shopping Centre: Closed
- Some amenities, such as movie theatres, will be open at malls.
- Some grocery and big box stores have limited hours. Check your local store for details
- Most Manitoba Liquor Marts are open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Recreation:
Indoor pools will be closed in Winnipeg.
Weather permitting, all outdoor pools will be open.
The following wading pools will be open as well weather permitting:
- Central Park
- Dakota Park
- Machray Park
- Shaughnessy Park
- West Kildonan Memorial CC
- Westdale
Spray pads open from 9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.:
- Central Corydon Community Centre – River Heights Site
- Central Park
- Fort Rouge Park
- Freight House Outdoor Pool Spray Pad
- Gateway Recreation Centre
- Jill Officer Park
- Linden Woods Community Centre
- Lindsey Wilson Park
- Machray Park
- Old Ex Park
- Park City West Community Centre
- Provencher Park
- Shaughnessy Park
- South Winnipeg Community Centre – Waverley Heights Site
- St. James Assiniboia Centennial Pool
- St. Norbert Community Centre
- Sturgeon Heights Community Centre
- Valley Gardens Community Centre
- Vimy Ridge Memorial Park
- West Kildonan Memorial Community Centre
- Westdale
City golf courses: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Attractions:
- Canadian Museum for Human Rights: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Manitoba Museum: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Assiniboine Park Zoo: 9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Manitoba Children’s Museum: 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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