Toronto – Here’s what is open and closed on Canada Day in 2023.
WHAT’S OPEN?
Alcohol
- The Beer Store from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., with select branches offering delivery services from both Skip The Dishes and Uber Eats
- Most Wine Rack stores, except for a few located inside of grocery stores
Groceries
- Bloor Street Independent City Market from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Eataly’s market from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., though fresh counters close an hour beforehand
- Pusateri’s Fine Foods on Avenue Road and Yorkville Avenue from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Bayview Village from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Rabba Fine Foods is open 24/7
- T&T Supermarkets, though some stores may close earlier. Shoppers are encouraged to check their local store’s holiday hours online
- Whole Foods in Yorkville and Square One Mississauga from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Shopping
- CF Markville Mall from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Toronto Eaton Centre from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Pacific Mall from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Square One Shopping Centre from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Toronto Premium Outlets from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Vaughan Mills from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Things to do
- Aga Khan Museum gallery from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., with an artisan market going on until 10 p.m. as part of its Rhythms of Canada summer festival
- Art Gallery of Ontario from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Canada’s Wonderland from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. with Splash Works from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fireworks start at 10 p.m.
- Casa Loma from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- All Cineplex theatres run regularly
- CN Tower from 9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- Fireworks at Ashbridges Bay Park, Centennial Park, Milliken Park, and Stan Wadlow Park will start at 10 p.m.
- Ontario Science Centre from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Ripley’s Aquarium from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- Royal Ontario Museum from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with last entry an hour before closure
- Toronto Zoo from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Transit
- The TTC will run on its regular Saturday schedule
WHAT’S CLOSED?
Alcohol
- LCBO, though some municipalities may have LCBO Convenience Outlets open
Groceries
- All Costco stores, including deliveries
- Many Loblaws store locations (including Fortinos, No Frills, Zehrs and Shoppers Drug Mart). Shoppers are encouraged to check their local store’s holiday hours online
- Most Metro and Food Basics, though some will run on modified hours. Shoppers are encouraged to check their local store’s holiday hours online
- Whole Foods in Leaside, Yonge and Sheppard, Unionville and Oakville
Shopping
- CF Fairview Mall, Sherway Gardens, and Shops at Don Mills
- Dufferin Mall
- Rexall’s holiday hours vary by store, so customers are encouraged to look at their local store’s hours ahead of time
- Scarborough Town Centre
- Yorkdale Shopping Centre, but Cineplex, Earls, Moxies, The Cheesecake Factory, Pickle Barrel, Aburi Tora and Joey’s will be open
Transit
- GO Transit will run on its Saturday schedule
Services
- Most banks
- Government offices, including ServiceOntario
- Toronto Public Libraries
MONDAY, JULY 3
Most businesses will run as normally scheduled on Monday, but there are some services that will be closed or running on a modified schedule.
WHAT’S CLOSED?
Transit
- GO Transit will run on its Saturday schedule
- The TTC will run on its holiday schedule, meaning all routes will run on their Sunday service but will start at around 6 a.m. Routes that do not normally run on Sundays will not operate today
Services
- Canada Post mail delivery
- Most banks
- Government offices, including ServiceOntario
Shopping
- Rexall’s holiday hours vary by store, so customers are encouraged to look at their local store’s hours ahead of time