It’s Labour Day on Monday, which means most stores and services in the Forest City will be closed. Here’s a list of what’s open and closed in London.
Grocery stores and malls will be closed, but there’s plenty to do in the Forest City
Michael Lacasse · CBC News ·
Many municipal services will not be operating on the holiday Monday. If in doubt, call ahead of making any plans. (CBC)
It’s the last long weekend of the summer as Canadians celebrate Labour Day, a statutory holiday that has taken place on the first Monday of September since 1894.
Here’s what you need to know about what’s open and closed on in London.
Recreation
Shopping, Food and Drinks
CF Masonville Place, Westmount Shopping Centre, White Oaks Mall and the Covent Garden Market will be closed.
Many pharmacies are open, call ahead to check store hours.
All LCBO locations will be closed.
Select Beer Store locations will be open from 11 a.m to 6 p.m., including:
1080 Adelaide Street North
1600 Dundas Street East
414 Wharncliffe Road
Most restaurants, coffee shops, and fast-food locations will be open.
Transit
London Transit will be running on a holiday schedule. For up-to-date route times and schedules, check realtime.londontransit.ca.
Banks and Government Services
All City of London offices will be closed on Labour Day and will reopen for business on Tuesday.
Banks will be closed for Labour Day.
Canada Post offices will also be closed on Monday.
Mike spent his early life in Northern Ontario and Quebec before making London his home. He is a graduate of Fanshawe’s Broadcast Journalism program and lives in the city with his family and three cats.
