Before it's back to work and back to school, it's Labour Day, and that means many businesses in Windsor-Essex will be closed or on shortened hours.
Labour Day is a statutory holiday, which means all federal government offices and services will be closed. There will be no Canada Post delivery.
Service Ontario offices are closed Monday along with all city and town halls. Residents can still purchase licence plate renewals and perform selected transactions online.
All banks and financial institutions are closed Monday.
All Beer Store and LCBO locations will be closed, with regular hours resuming Tuesday.
All Windsor Public Library and Essex County Library branches will be closed Monday. Regular hours resume for both on Tuesday.
Devonshire Mall will be open on Labour Day from 11am to 6pm. Windsor Crossing outlet mall will be open from 10am to 6pm while Tecumseh Mall's hours Monday are noon to 5pm.
The 311 call centre will be closed on Labour Day with regular hours resuming Tuesday from 8am to 5pm. The 211 line will be answered throughout Windsor-Essex 24 hours a day as usual.
Residential garbage collection in Windsor will not take place Monday and will be delayed one day. Night commercial collection and weekly recycling will take place as usual. The public garbage and household chemical waste drop-off depot at Central Ave. and E.C. Row will be closed.
There will be no parking enforcement in Windsor on Monday, and all metered parking will be free. All parking enforcement offices are closed, but payments can still be made online.
All Windsor community centres and arenas will be closed on Labour Day with the exception of previously-scheduled rentals. All customer care centres will also be closed.
All city of Windsor outdoor pools will be open Monday from 1:30pm to 4:30pm, and Sandpoint Beach will be open from 1pm to 7pm, weather and water quality permitting. The Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre is closed for maintenance but will reopen on Tuesday. The fitness centre at the WIATC will be open Monday from 10am to 4pm.
Adventure Bay Family Water Park will be open 10am to 4pm Monday. The water park will then close for its annual maintenance from Tuesday through Wednesday, September 12. Fall hours will begin on Thursday, September 13.
The Chimczuk Museum and Francois Baby House in Windsor are closed Monday, their normal day off.
Transit Windsor buses will run on their Sunday-holiday schedules Labour Day, along with the tunnel bus to Detroit.