closed-1100904-mCanada Day is one of 9 stat holiday’s in Ontario which means a number of closings.

Most government and retail operations are closed today. Those retail outlets that open illegally face fines of 500 to 50-thousand dollars.

Exceptions include gas stations, convenience stores and tourist operators.

Meantime, there is no city transit service today while the landfill and hazardous waste depot are both closed.

There’s also no garbage and recycling pick-up today. It’s being delayed a day for the rest of the week.