BRAMPTON, ON (July 31, 2019) – This year, Civic Holiday takes place on Monday, August 5. 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 August 5. 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.
Brampton Transit
Brampton Transit will follow the below schedule for the Civic Holiday weekend.
• Friday, August 2: Weekday service
• Saturday, August 3: Saturday service
• Sunday, August 4: Sunday/Holiday service
• Monday, August 5 (Civic Holiday): Sunday/Holiday service
Customer Service counters at all terminals, and the Clark and Sandalwood facilities, will be closed on Civic Holiday.
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 Recreation
Most recreation facilities are open over the Civic Holiday 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 Civic Holiday.
Brampton Animal Services
Brampton Animal Shelter will be closed on Civic Holiday. For more information, call 905.458.5800 or 311, or visit www.brampton.ca/animalservices.
Brampton Library
All Brampton Library branches will be closed on Sunday, August 4 and Civic Holiday. For more information, call 905.793.4636 or 311, or visit www.bramptonlibrary.com.
Fireworks Safety
The City of Brampton will not be hosting any fireworks displays on Civic Holiday.
Civic Holiday is not one of the four days of the year when personal fireworks are allowed in the City of Brampton. For more information, visit www.brampton.ca/bylaws.
Residents are asked to call Service Brampton at 311 for any further inquiries.
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MEDIA CONTACT
Christine Sharma
Media Relations, City of Brampton
905.874.2880 | christine.sharma@brampton.ca
