Canada Day: What’s open and closed in Ottawa
Posted Jun 28, 2018 04:00:00 PM.
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Shopping:
Most businesses in the ByWard Market will be open on Sunday.
Many grocery stores, malls and retail outlets in Ontario and Quebec are open Sunday but closed for the holiday Monday, with some exceptions.
The Rideau Centre is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday and on Monday. Other malls around Ottawa, including Bayshore and St. Laurent, are also open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, but closed on Monday. Place d'Orleans will only be opened from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday before closing on Monday. Les Promenades Gatineau will be closed on Canada Day, but be opened for business as usual on Monday.
The Loblaws and Metro grocery stores on Rideau Street are open 24 hours, while the Whole Foods store at Lansdowne is open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday.
All LCBO locations will be open on Canada Day, but closed on July 2.
All Beer Store locations will be open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, but will be closed on Monday.
In Quebec, SAQ liquor stores are expected to remain open, except for outlets located inside malls.
Banks are closed on Monday.
Parking/Roads:
All City of Ottawa parking regulations and restrictions will apply on Canada Day.
Click here to see the list of Canada Day road closures.
Celebrate Canada Day any of these local historic sites:
– Pinhey's Point Historic Site
– Billings Estate National Historic Site
– Cumberland Heritage Village Museum
– Fairfields Heritage House
Ottawa’s the place to be this Canada Day! Check out all the festivities & plan your perfect Canada Day weekend here
