What’s open and closed
Here’s a partial list of what’s open and closed in Montreal on Canada Day, July 1:
Federal and provincial
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government offices in Quebec are closed.
The Montreal municipal
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courthouse on Gosford St. is closed.
Most major banks are
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closed.
Most SAQ stores are
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open.
SQDC outlets are closed.
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Canada Post is not collecting
■ or delivering mail.
Ecocentres are open.
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Most City of Montreal
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offices are closed, including borough offices and permit counters.
Garbage, recycling and
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compost collection are continuing on normal schedules in all boroughs except Montreal North and Outremont.
Montreal arenas, swimming
■ pools, sports centres, libraries and cultural venues that are allowed to open are operating according to schedules set by boroughs. Please check your local borough’s website for more information.
Public markets are open
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on a normal schedule.
Société de transport de
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Montréal buses and the métro are operating on holiday schedules. Visit stm.info for schedules.
Longueuil and Laval buses
■ are running on Saturday schedules. Visit rtl-longueuil.qc.ca or stl.laval. qc.ca for details.
Exo is running its buses
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on Saturday schedules and trains on Sunday schedules. The Deux-montagnes shuttle will not run. Visit exo.quebec for details.
Parking restrictions,
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including parking meters, remain in effect.
The Pointe-à-callière
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Museum of Archeology and History is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Botanical Garden is
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open but the Planetarium, Biodome and Insectarium remain closed.
Complexe sportif
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Claude-robillard is closed, but tennis courts and the running track are open.
Stade de soccer de Montréal
■ is closed.
Centre d’exercice de golf
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Sport Montréal 2020 is open.