Below is a list of what’s open and closed on Canada Day and the statutory holiday July 2 (Monday).

Keep on checking this page for updates.



OPEN JULY 1-2:

  • Most shopping centres will be open on July 1, with several open on the holiday on July 2, including: Eaton Centre, Vaughan Mills, Square One Shopping Centre, Bramalea City Centre and Cookstown Outlet Mall.
  • Most grocery and retail stores will be open on July 1, but closed on July 2 for the holiday
  • Major attractions open both days: Royal Ontario Museum, Ontario Science Centre, Toronto Zoo, Canada’s Wonderland, CN Tower.
  • Historical sites open both days: Mackenzie House, Fort York National Historic Site, Colborne Lodge, etc., some are hosting special Canada Day events.
  • City services: City parks, swimming pools and wading pools; click on links for specific pools and parks information.
  • TTC will run on a Sunday service on July 1, and on holiday schedule July 2, while GO Transit will run on a Sunday schedule on July 1 and on a Saturday schedule July 2.
  • City of Mississauga MiWay will run on extended service on some routes on July 1, and it will run on a Sunday schedule for July 2.
  • Most LCBO stores will be open on July 1, 2012; however, stores will be closed July 2 to observe the federal Canada Day statutory holiday.
  • Most Beer stores will be open on July 1 – click here for the locations and hours; however, stores will be closed on July 2.


CLOSED JULY 1-2:

  • LCBO and Beer stores will be closed on July 2 to observe the federal Canada Day statutory holiday.
  • Libraries and City of Toronto offices will be closed on July 1 and July 2.
  • Government buildings, post offices and banks will be closed on July 1 and July 2.
  • Most grocery and retail stores closed July 2