What's Open And Closed For Easter Weekend In Ottawa

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Expect a host of schedule changes from transit and garbage to shopping and museums.

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City of Ottawa services

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• The  3-1-1 Contact Centre will be open for urgent matters only and client services centres will be closed. Visit ottawa.ca/311 for more information.

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• There will be no curb side green bin, recycling, garbage or bulky item collection on Friday and Monday. Friday’s pick-up will happen Saturday with collection delayed by one day next week. Multi-residential garbage containers will be collected on the regularly scheduled day. There will be no multi-residential recycling container and green bin collection on Friday with pick-up Saturday and collection delayed by one day next week.

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• The Trail Waste Facility will be open on Friday, Saturday and Monday.

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Transit and parking

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• All City of Ottawa parking regulations and restrictions apply.

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• OC Transpo bus service will operate on a Sunday schedule on Friday and a reduced weekday schedule Monday. Visit octranspo.com for more.

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• O-Train Line 1 will operate on a Sunday schedule on Friday and a regular weekday schedule Monday.

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• On Friday, families of up to six people with a maximum of two members aged 13 or older can ride for an $11 single DayPass. Buy one at a ticket machine or from a bus operator. Kids seven and under already ride free.

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• Para Transpo will operate on a holiday service on Friday, Sunday and Monday.

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• OC Transpo customer service at (613) 560-5000 will be open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m,. Friday and 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday. The Rideau Centre Customer Service Centre will be closed on Friday and Sunday but open Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Monday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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Recreation, culture, libraries

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• All Ottawa Public Library branches will be closed on Friday, Sunday and Monday.

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• City pools, arenas and recreation and fitness centres will operate on modified schedules — check with the facility for details.

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• Most city art centres and museums will be closed on Friday and Monday and may have reduced hours Saturday and Sunday so check with the facility directly.

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• The Shenkman Arts Centre is closed on Friday and Monday with reduced hours Saturday and Sunday. Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe, the City of Ottawa Archives and Gallery 112 will be closed from Friday to Monday.

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• The Canadian Museum of Nature is open Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

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• The Canada Agriculture and Food Museum, Canada Aviation and Space Museum and the Canada Science and Technology Museum are open Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

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• The Canadian Museum of History and Canadian War Museum are open Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

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• The National Gallery of Canada is closed on Friday and open Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

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Ottawa Public Health

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• Visit ottawapublichealth.ca for COVID-19 vaccination clinic and testing centre and care clinic hours and availability and for holiday hours for other OPH services.

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• OPH’s COVID-19 Vaccine Booking Line will be closed on Friday and open on Monday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Its Information Centre and COVID-19 Information Line will be closed.

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Shopping

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• LCBO and Beer Store outlets are closed Friday and Sunday. Some LCBO stores are closed Monday.

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• Most grocery stores will be closed Friday and Sunday — check ahead with outlets.

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• The Rideau Centre, Bayshore Shopping Centre, St. Laurent Shopping Centre and Place d’Orléans are closed Friday and Sunday.

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