What's open and closed in Montreal on Thanksgiving Monday
The long weekend is coming up. Here's a list of what's open and closed on Thanksgiving Monday in Montreal:
OPEN
- Most groceries stores, pharmacies and malls
- Public markets like Atwater and Jean-Talon
- Hospitals and emergency services
- Most liquor stores (SAQs)
- Cannabis stores (SQDCs)
- Espace pour vie facilities (The Biodôme, Biosphère, Botanical Garden, Insectarium and the Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium)
- Ecocentres
- Some restaurants
- Some cultural and recreational centres (check your borough's or Loisirs Montreal's website for details)
CLOSED
- Banks
- Libraries and Maisons de la culture
- Municipal courtrooms (digital services available)
- Accès Montréal offices / other provincial and federal offices
- Some cultural and recreational centres (check your borough's or Loisirs Montreal's website for details)
TRANSIT
Buses and metros in Montreal will operate on a weekend schedule. To plan your trip, visit the STM website. Laval transit will operate on a Saturday schedule.
All parking rules remain in effect.
WASTE COLLECTION
All collection services that normally take place on Monday are maintained in all boroughs, with the exception of green waste (garden waste, dead leaves, etc.) in Montreal North. This collection will be rescheduled to Tuesday, Oct. 11.
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