What's open and closed in Winnipeg on Thanksgiving
Malls and stores open on Monday, while some city services scaled back
Looking for something to do beyond gobbling up some turkey this Thanksgiving?
Here's a list of what's open and closed in Winnipeg on the holiday Monday:
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Malls and stores
Several major malls and stores will be open but operating on Sunday hours. A couple others — Portage Place and Cityplace — will both be closed, however.
All but one of Winnipeg's Liquor Marts will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The one at Cityplace will be closed.
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Garbage and recycling
Recycling, garbage and yard waste will be collected on Thanksgiving Day as normally scheduled.
If you need to drop things off yourself, here's when you can do it:
- The Brady Road landfill will be open 9-5 Saturday and Sunday, and 5:30 a.m. 8 p.m. on the holiday Monday.
- The Brady 4R Depot will be open 9-5 Saturday and Sunday, and 8-8 on Monday.
- The Pacific 4R Depot will be open 9-5 Saturday and Sunday but closed Monday.
The 4R Depots are places where residents can drop off materials that can be recycled, reused, composted or resold.
Winnipeg Transit
Winnipeg Transit will operate Monday on a Sunday schedule.
Swimming pools
The Pan Am Pool will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, while the Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex will be open from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. that day.
All other city-owned pools will be closed.
Libraries
City libraries will be closed Monday.
Online services – including downloadable eBooks, streaming movies and music, catalogue searching, and holds and renewals – are available anytime on the Winnipeg Public Library website.
Animal Services Agency
Closed on Monday.
Cemeteries
Cemetery grounds at Brookside, St. Vital and Transcona cemeteries will be open for visitation from 8 a.m. until 9 p.m. throughout the long weekend.
Cemetery offices will be closed Monday.
Winnipeg Parking Authority
The Winnipeg Parking Authority's offices will be closed throughout the long weekend. Regular hours resume on Tuesday.