Remembrance Day: What’s Open and What’s Closed
As Ontario doesn't recognize the day as a stat holiday, only some services are affected
While Remembrance Day is recognized as a federal statutory holiday, not all provinces treat it as such. This includes Ontario.
CLOSED
- Many banks
- Government offices
- No Mail delivery
- Due to COVID-19 restrictions, there will be no public Remembrance Day ceremonies in Barrie or across Simcoe County.
OPEN
- LCBO and Beer Store locations
- Grocery stores and malls
- Barrie Transit will operate on a regular schedule – Veterans ride Barrie Transit free of charge along with one companion all day on Remembrance Day.
- Orillia Transit will operate on a regular schedule
- LINX Transit will operate on a regular schedule
- GO Transit will operate on a regular schedule
