How does the August Civic holiday Monday affect Region services?

Waterloo Region – Here’s a list of Region of Waterloo service changes for the August Civic holiday, Monday, August 4, 2014.

What’s open/not affected:

Charles Street Terminal Open - building hours: 7:15 a.m. – 1:00 a.m. Ticket sales 8:15 a.m. – 6:15 p.m.

Ainslie Street Terminal Open - building hours: 7:30 a.m – 12:00 a.m. Ticket sales 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (closed 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

GRT Customer Service – Open Monday August 4, 2014

Hours of operation 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. will not be affected.

Waterloo Region Museum – Open Monday August 4, 2014, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Joseph Schneider Haus – Open Monday, August 4, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Region of Waterloo International Airport – Open - Will not be affected.

Garbage, blue box, green bin and yard waste – Curbside collection as usual on holiday Monday, August 4. (Yard Waste collection the week of Aug. 4 is in Kitchener and Wilmot Township.)

*The Region’s service first call centre is open 24/7. Feel free to call 519-575-4400 anytime this weekend.

What’s running on a special schedule:

Grand River Transit will be operating on a Sunday Schedule on holiday Monday, August 4.

What’s Closed:

All Regional Administrative Offices (99 Regina – Waterloo, 150 Frederick – Kitchener, 150 Main – Cambridge, Airport Administrative offices) – Closed

Cambridge and Waterloo small vehicle transfer stations for residential waste drop-off - Closed

All Regional Libraries – Closed

Regional Daycare centres and Home Child Care – Closed

McDougal Cottage – Closed

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For more information please contact: Stacey Ferris, Corporate Communications Specialist 519-575-4837.