BRAMPTON, ON (October 30, 2019) – This year, Remembrance Day takes place on Monday, November 11. As a result, a number of City services will be unavailable or will operate under reduced service levels.
Brampton City Hall will be closed on November 11. Residents will not be able to apply in person for marriage licences, book civil wedding ceremonies, pay parking fines, apply for permits, or apply for or renew business licences during this time.
Several services will continue to operate normally, including Fire and Emergency Services and City of Brampton By-law Enforcement.
Residents can call 311 or 905.874.2000 (outside of Brampton), or email 311@brampton.ca for any inquiries. We are available 24/7 for any City of Brampton or Region of Peel matters, including parking, garbage collection, recreation programs and more.
Remembrance Day 2019 eventsResidents and visitors are invited to join the City of Brampton and Royal Canadian Legion Branches 15 and 609 for Remembrance Day events across the city.
Candlelight Service Sunday, November 3 | 7:30 pm
Gage Park, Veteran Statue
45 Main Street South
Parade and Service of Remembrance Sunday, November 10 | 10:55 am
Chinguacousy Park, Memorial Plaza
9050 Bramalea Road
Sunrise Service Monday, November 11 | 7:55 am
Meadowvale Cemetery Chapel
7732 Mavis Road
Parade and Service of Remembrance Monday, November 11 | 10:55 am
Ken Whillans Square, Cenotaph
2 Wellington Street West
For a full list of Remembrance Day events and road closures in Brampton,
click here.
Brampton TransitBrampton Transit will follow the below schedule for the Remembrance Day weekend.
• Friday, November 8: Weekday service
• Saturday, November 9: Saturday service
• Sunday, November 10: Sunday/Holiday service
• Monday, November 11 (Remembrance Day): Weekday service
Customer Service counters at all terminals will be open. The Clark and Sandalwood facilities will be closed on Remembrance Day.
War veterans ride free on Brampton Transit on Remembrance Day. A veteran can be identified by producing a Brampton Transit “War Veteran Pass” or any of the following items: medals, berets, a uniform, a blazer, or other means of identification
For route and schedule information, call 905.874.2999 or visit
www.bramptontransit.com. For real-time next bus information go to
nextride.brampton.ca on your smartphone or other mobile device. For other trip planning tools, visit
www.triplinx.ca or Google Maps.
Brampton RecreationMost recreation facilities are open over the Remembrance Day weekend. For updated drop-in program schedules and hours of operation, call your local recreation centre or 311, or visit
www.brampton.ca/recreation. The City’s Recreation Administration Office will be closed on Remembrance Day.
Brampton Animal ServicesBrampton Animal Shelter will be closed on Remembrance Day. For more information, call 905.458.5800 or 311, or visit
www.brampton.ca/animalservices.
Brampton LibraryAll Brampton Library branches will be closed on Remembrance Day.
Reserve your holds online for pick-up and return at any branch. Enjoy eBooks and more anytime with your free library card. For more information, visit
www.bramptonlibrary.ca or call 905.793.4636.
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MEDIA CONTACTChristine Sharma
Media Relations, City of Brampton
905.874.2880 |
christine.sharma@brampton.ca