Many establishments will change their schedule for Canada Day, next Monday, the 1ster July. Overview of those that will be open or closed.
Open
- Small grocery stores and pharmacies will be open, although it is a public holiday. Convenience stores will also remain open.
- All SAQ branches will continue to welcome customers, with the exception of those located in a closed shopping centre.
- Gas stations will remain open.
- Public transport will be maintained, but timetables will be changed.
- Certain museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Montreal and Pointe-à-Callière, will continue to welcome the public, according to modified schedules. The Space for Life facilities will also remain open.
- The schedule of Montreal’s sports and cultural facilities will vary depending on the borough. Before traveling, the population is invited to communicate directly with the staff of the places concerned.
- All garbage collections that normally take place on Mondays will continue in all boroughs of Montreal. Ecocentres will also be open according to their usual summer schedule.
Farm
- Large stores and shopping centers will take Canada Day off.
- Branches of the Société québécoise du cannabis (SQDC) will be closed, but express delivery will remain available in certain cities in Greater Montreal.
- Banks and credit unions will close on the 1ster July, as are government service points, including the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ).
- Canada Post offices are also closing, and no mail delivery will be made.
- At the municipal court of Montreal, only the appearances of detained persons are maintained on 1er July.
- To pay a ticket or find out about the regulations of a borough, you will have to use online services, because the Accès Montréal Offices (BAM) will be closed on March 1.er July, just like the permit counters.