This year, Victoria Day takes place on Monday, May 22.
Essential and Critical Services
All essential and critical services, including Fire and Emergency Services, Traffic Services, By-Law Enforcement, Road Operations, and Security Services will continue to operate as usual.
Fireworks
The City of Brampton is reminding residents the use, purchase, discharge, possession, display, sale and offering the sale of fireworks in Brampton is prohibited.
The safety of residents is the City’s top priority, and the Fireworks By-law aims to mitigate the risk of injury and damage to property.
Residents can call 3-1-1, download the 3-1-1 app, or visit us online at www.brampton.ca to report the use or sale of fireworks. Penalties for failing to comply range from $500 to $1,000, and may reach up to $100,000 if a court summons is issued.
Brampton Transit
Brampton Transit will be operating on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Victoria Day. Customer Service counters at the terminals are closed. The Contact Centre is available to assist from 9 am - 6 pm.
Brampton Transit Clark and Sandalwood Facilities, including Lost and Found, will be closed on Monday May 22.
Visit www.bramptontransit.com or follow @bramptontransit on Twitter for service updates. Questions may be directed to Brampton Transit’s Contact Centre at 905-874-2999.
Brampton Recreation
Brampton Recreation Centres will be operating under a reduced schedule over the Victoria Day Long Weekend. Holiday hours are available here.
Brampton Library
All Brampton Library branches will be closed on Sunday, May 21 and Monday, May 22 and will reopen on Tuesday, May 23, 2023.
Join us online at www.bramptonlibrary.ca to borrow e-books and audiobooks, stream television and movies, access a wide range of educational, creative, and professional digital learning platforms, and more. Register for virtual programs for all ages and interests through our calendar of events and subscribe to our email updates. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn and be sure to download the Brampton Library mobile app on iOS and Google Play. Click here for more details about our app. To live chat with our staff, or Ask A Question, visit our website.
Brampton Animal Services
The Brampton Animal Shelter will be closed on Monday, May 22, and re-open on Tuesday, May 23.
Animal Control is on the road Monday to Friday from 7 am - 11 pm, and on Saturday, Sunday and holidays from 8 am - 6:30 pm. Outside of these hours, Animal Control will be responding to emergencies only.
Stay Connected
Residents can call 311 or 905.874.2000 (outside of Brampton), use the Brampton 311 app (available on App Store or Google Play), visit www.311brampton.ca or email 311@brampton.ca for any inquiries. We are available 24/7 for any City of Brampton or Region of Peel matters.
Closures
City Hall and all City of Brampton administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 22, re-opening on Tuesday, May 23.
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MEDIA CONTACT
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