Christmas 2022: What’s open, closed in and around Barrie, Ont.

Several businesses and services in and around the Barrie area will have altered hours for Christmas.

Here’s what to expect.

Public Facility

• most banks, government buildings, and post offices will be closed on Christmas Day
• Barrie City Hall is closed from Dec. 24 to Dec. 27
• Barrie recreation centres are open until 12 p.m. Dec. 24, closed Dec. 25 to Dec. 26
• Barrie Landfill is open until 12 p.m. Dec. 24, closed Dec. 25 to Dec. 28
• There will be no change to Garbage and Recycling pick up the week of Dec. 26 to Dec. 30
• Simcoe County Administration Centre closed from Dec. 24 to Dec. 27
• Simcoe County Museum closed Dec. 34 to Dec. 26, open Dec. 27 to Dec. 31 from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Simcoe County Archives closed from Dec. 24 to Dec. 27
• Innisfil Town Hall Dec. 24 to Jan.1 closed. Regular hours resume Jan. 2, 2023
• Barrie Public Library Dec. 24, 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 25 closed, Dec. 26, closed
• Innisfil Recreation Complex and community centres closing 12 p.m., Dec. 24, will remain closed through to Dec. 26
• Innisfil ideaLAP and Library branches Dec. 24, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Dec. 25 to Dec. 27 closed
• Innisfil public skate hours vary. Please check the Town of Innisfil’s website

Transit

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• Barrie Transit will not operate on Dec. 25. On Dec. 26, Barrie Transit will operate on Sunday schedule
• GO Transit will operate on Sunday schedule Dec. 25 to Dec. 27
• LINX Transit will not operate on Dec. 25 to 26 (Rout 4 operating on Sunday schedule on Dec. 26)

Malls

• Georgian Mall Dec. 24, open 8: 30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dec. 25, closed, Dec. 26, open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Tanger Outlets Dec. 24, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dec. 25 closed, Dec. 26, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Park Place Dec. 24 and Dec. 26, holiday hours will vary depending on the store.

Other Services

• LCBO Dec. 24 Stores close by 6 p.m., Dec. 25 closed, Dec. 26, Selected stores open
• Rexall and Shoppers Drug Mart hours may vary depending on location. People can check store hours at iamsick.ca.
• Restaurants and other service hours may vary over the holiday season. People are advised to check websites or call ahead before heading out.

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