What's open and closed on Simcoe Day, Monday August 3, 2015 in Toronto
GENERAL
Closed
- Government offices and banks
- Libraries
- Public post offices are closed, and regular mail collection and delivery takes the day off.
Open
- Outdoor swimming pools, wading pools and splash pads will all be open. Swimming pool schedules are available online.
- All five City golf courses will be open. See hours and locations posted online.
TRANSIT
- The TTC will operate on holiday service schedule with a start time of 6am.
FOOD & DRINK
Open
- Grocery stores are open citywide though many will operate on holiday hours. Check online for individual store hours.
- Select Beer Stores and some of the LCBO's 378 stores will be open, check individual store hours online before heading out.
- For a complete list of indie bottle shops in Toronto, see this directory. Holiday hours are provided where applicable but we advise calling ahead to confirm.
MALLS
Malls are open, operating holiday hours.
- Eaton Centre (220 Yonge Street) - 10am to 6pm
- Yorkdale (3401 Dufferin St.) - 10am to 6pm
- Square One Shopping Centre (100 City Centre Drive) - 11am to 7pm
- Vaughan Mills (1 Bass Pro Mills Drive, Vaughan) - 10am to 7pm
- Pacific Mall (4300 Steeles Avenue East) - 11am to 8pm
- Fairview Mall (1800 Sheppard Ave E) - 10am to 6pm
- Dufferin Mall (900 Dufferin St) - 10am to 6pm
- Scarborough Town Centre (300 Borough Drive) - 10am to 6pm
ATTRACTIONS
Most major attractions are open, with the exception of the Art Gallery of Ontario which is normally shut Mondays anyway.
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