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Victoria Day 2018: What's open, what's closed in Windsor

It's a long weekend and if you need to step out of the house, here's a look at some of what's open and what's closed over Victoria Day weekend.

Rondeau Provincial Park's campground is closed due to flooding

It's a long weekend and if you need to step out of the house, here's a look at some of what's open and what's closed. (CBC)

It's a long weekend and if you need to step out of the house, here's a look at some of what's open and what's closed over Victoria Day weekend.

City services

City of Windsor offices will be closed on Monday, May 21, 2018 in observance of the Victoria Day holiday.

TheMay 28Windsor city council meeting has been cancelled, and the next city council meeting will be held on Monday, June 4, in the new City Hall, 1st floor, council chambers beginning at6p.m.

TheCity of Windsor Birthday Celebration and Mayor's Walktraditionally held on Victoria Day will take place this year onSaturday, May 26 and include tours of the new city hall.

The new city hall(located at350 City Hall Square Westdirectly adjacent to the old building)opens for businessnoonon Tuesday, May 22. During this brief delay in public serviceson Tuesday, the city clerk's office (Room 203) in theold building will be open 8:30 a.m. to noonfor election candidate nomination filings only. When the new city hall opens atnoonon Tuesday, most public operations at the old building, including the clerk's office will cease.

The 311 call centre will be closed onMonday, May 21. Regular hours resume onTuesday, May 22from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The 211 call centre will be open 24 hourson Mondayto serve residents throughout Windsor and Essex County.

There will be no residential collection services on Monday, May 21.Residentialgarbage, yard waste and recycling collection services will be delayed by one day.Night commercial, front-end loader and weekly recyclingcollections arenotdelayed.

The depots located at the northeast corner of Central Avenue and E.C. Row will beclosedon Monday, May 21. Regular spring hours of operation areMonday toSaturday,8 a.m. to 5 p.m., during which the depot is available (holidays excepted) for the self-disposal of garbage, renovation material, furniture, recyclables, appliances, tires, shingles and yard waste. Some disposal fees may apply.

Parks and recreation

All community centres and all customer care centres will be closed with the exception of scheduled rentals on Monday, May 21.

All indoor pools will be closed with the exception of the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre (WIATC), which will be open10 a.m. to 4 p.m.in the natatorium for open adult and fit lanes, and6 a.m. to 8 p.m.in the fitness centre.

All arenas will be closed on Monday, May 21.

Adventure Bay Family Water Park and Cannon Cove are open10 a.m. to 8 p.m.on Victoria Day.

Windsor Public Library

All locations of the Windsor Public Library will be closed onMonday, May 21, 2018. Regular hours resume on Tuesday, May 22.

Museum Windsor

Chimczuk Museum and Franois Baby House locationsare normally closed on Mondays and will remain closed this weekend.

Transit

City buses will operate on aSunday/holiday schedule onMonday, May 21.

The tunnel bus will operate on a regular weekday schedule.

Schedules and route maps are available online atwww.transitwindsor.ca. The customer service office at300 Chatham St.W.is open regular hourson Mondayfrom7 a.m. until 9 p.m.The sales office at3700 North Service Rd. E.will be closed.

Parking Enforcement

There will be no parking enforcement onMonday, May 21, and municipal ticket payment offices will be closed. Ticket payments may still be made online via the e-services tab atwww.citywindsor.ca.

Beer and Liquor

All Beer Store and LCBO locations will be closed on Monday, May 21.

Banking

All Scotiabank, Royal Bank and Bank of Montreal, Windsor Family Credit Union, CIBC and TD Canada Trust branches are closed Victoria Day.

Schools

The Greater Essex County District School Board and the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board are closed Monday.

Canada Post

There will be no regular collection or delivery of mail on Monday.

Rondeau Park

Due to recent heavy rainfall and the resultant flooding of roads and campsitesat Rondeau Provincial Park, the campground will be closed from Tuesday, May 15until further notice. The park remains open for day use from 8 a.m.until 10 p.m.