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Friday is a holiday for most people and Monday is a holiday for some people which means changes to which offices and businesses will be open over the next few days.
Most places are closed Friday and some places are closed Monday
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Friday is Good Friday and Monday is Easter Monday. Both are holidays but what is open and closed can vary. (Kate Bueckert/CBC)
It’s a long weekend with Friday being a holiday for many and Monday being a holiday for some and that means some changes to office and business hours around the region.
When it comes to curbside waste collection, that will continue as usual on Friday. People who have pickup on Friday are reminded to have their items to the curb by 7 a.m.
Grand River Transit will operate on a holiday schedule on Friday and regularly scheduled service on Monday.
Region of Waterloo
All regional administrative offices (99 Regina St. S. in Waterloo, 150 Frederick St. in Kitchener, 150 Main St. in Cambridge, airport administrative, home child-care offices) are closed Friday and Monday.
Service First Call Centre remains open 24/7.
Warming spaces will be open at 150 Main St. in Cambridge from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 150 Frederick St. in Kitchener from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Transfer stations for residential waste drop-off at both the Cambridge and Waterloo Waste Management sites will be closed on Friday and Monday.
MobilityPLUS service will operate. For customers with subscription trips, those trips scheduled for Friday will be automatically cancelled. MobilityPLUS customers can rebook those trips in advance by calling 519-744-2241.
Grand River Transit customer service locations at 35 Ainslie St. S., Cambridge, 105 King St. E., Kitchener, and 250 Strasburg Rd., Kitchener, will be closed on Friday, Sunday and Monday.
All Region of Waterloo library branches will be closed on Friday and Monday.
Schneider Haus and Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum will be open Friday and Monday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
McDougall Cottage Historic Site will be open on Friday, Saturday and Monday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Sunday from 12 to 5 p.m.
Administration for Sunnyside Seniors’ Services and the Sunnyside Wellness Centre will be closed Friday to Monday.
Community Alzheimer Day Programs and the Young Onset Dementia Association will be closed Friday to Monday.
The Seniors’ Services Overnight Stay Program will be open.
Cambridge
City hall and administration buildings are closed Friday and Monday.
Community Centres are closed Friday and Monday. Pools at W.G. Johnson Centre and John Dolson Centre are closed Friday, open on Monday.
City arenas are closed Friday and Monday.
Cambridge Public Library locations are closed Friday, open regular hours on Monday.
Kitchener
City hall is open until 9 p.m. on Monday and Friday however there are no in-person services available.
Kitchener Public Library branches are closed Friday, Sunday and Monday.
Kitchener Market food hall is open on Friday.
The Aud is open on Friday but closed on Monday.
Activa Arena and Sportsworld Arena are open Friday and Monday.
Activa Sportsplex indoor walking track is open Monday.
Free public skating at Activa Sportsplex on Monday from 9:15 a.m. to 12:05 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. to 4:35 p.m.
Don Mclaren, Lions Arena, Grand River Arena, Queensmount Arena are closed Friday and Monday.
All community centres are closed Friday. Most are open on Monday but hours vary.
Centreville Chicopee Community Centre and Williamsburg Community Centre are closed on Monday.
Cameron Heights Pool is closed on Monday.
Rockway Centre is closed on Monday.
Waterloo
City hall is closed Friday and Monday.
Waterloo Public Library branches will be closed Friday, Sunday and Monday.
Albert McCormick Community Centre is closed Friday and Monday.
Bechtel Park Manulife Soccer and Sports Centre is closed Friday and Monday.
Moses Springer Community Centre is closed Friday and Monday.
RIM Park Manulife Sportsplex and Healthy Living Centre is closed Friday and open Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex and Swimplex is closed Friday and open Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
WMRC Community Pavilion is closed Friday and Monday.
Wilmot Township
Administration complex is closed Friday and Monday.
Castle Kilbride is closed Friday and Monday, open Saturday.
Wilmot Recreation Complex is closed Friday, open Saturday for regular hours, closed Sunday and open Monday for regular hours, except for the Youth Centre and Active Living Centre.
