Operating hours for City of Winnipeg facilities and services during Terry Fox Day long weekend

Released: July 29, 2015 at 3:24 p.m.

Winnipeg, MB - All civic offices are closed on Terry Fox Day, Monday, August 3, 2015.

Recycling/Garbage Collection

Recycling, garbage and yard waste will be collected as normally scheduled for those with Monday as a collection day. Hours for the Brady Road Resource Management Facility (Brady Road Landfill) are as follows:

Saturday, August 19:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
Sunday, August 29:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday, August 35:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

To find your 2015 recycling, garbage and yard waste collection days, and for more information on the Brady Road Resource Management Facility:

Sunday and Holiday Bicycle Routes

Take advantage of the City's Sunday/Holiday Bicycle routes on Sunday, August 2 and Monday, August 3 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. There are four streets in the city of Winnipeg designated as Sunday/Holiday Bicycle Routes to give cyclists an opportunity to use the roadway with limited vehicle traffic during designated times: Lyndale Drive, Scotia Street, Wellington Crescent and Wolseley Avenue.

As a result of a motion adopted by City Council on July 15, 2015, the City has already reinstated the practice of erecting barricades at key access points to the Sunday/holiday bicycle routes to remind motorists that vehicle through-traffic is limited to one block on these routes.

For more information, visit City of Winnipeg - Sunday/Holiday Bicycle Routes.

Winnipeg Transit

On Monday, August 3, Winnipeg Transit will operate on a Sunday schedule.

For route and schedule information, visit Winnipeg Transit or contact 311, open 24 hours every day, by phone at 311 or by email at .

Leisure Centres

All Leisure Centres will be closed on Monday, August 3. Regular hours of operation for Leisure Centres resume on Tuesday, August 4.

For more information on all other Leisure Centres please see the Leisure Guide, or visit City of Winnipeg - Leisure Centres or contact 311, open 24 hours every day, by phone at 311 or by email at .

Spray Pads

Spray pads will be open on Monday, August 3 and include the following locations:

Central ParkFort Rouge Park
LindenwoodsLindsey Wilson Park
Provencher ParkRiver East
River HeightsSt. Norbert
St. James AssiniboiaShaughnessy Park
Centennial PoolSturgeon Heights
Vimy Ridge Memorial ParkWaverley Heights
West KildonanWestdale

Spray pad operating hours are 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. For more information on City of Winnipeg spray pads, visit City of Winnipeg - Spray Pads or contact 311; open 24 hours every day, by phone at 311 or by email at .

Swimming Pools

All City of Winnipeg indoor swimming pools will be closed on Monday, August 3.

Weather permitting, all City of Winnipeg outdoor pools will be open Monday, August 3. Operating hours vary by pool. For more information on City of Winnipeg swimming pools, including operating hours for outdoor pools, visit City of Winnipeg - Outdoor Pools or contact 311, open 24 hours every day, by phone at 311 or by email at .

Wading Pools

Weather permitting, the following 16 wading pools will be open on Monday, August 3:

Bronx Park CCBrock Cordova Park
Central ParkDakota Park
Ducharme ParkJohn Steele Park
Keenleyside ParkMachray Park
McKittrick ParkNorquay CC
Pirates ParkShaughnessy Park
Sturgeon Heights ParkVimy Ridge Memorial Park
West Kildonan Memorial CCWestdale
Weston Park

For more information on City of Winnipeg wading pools, including operating hours, visit City of Winnipeg - Wading Pools or contact 311, open 24 hours every day, by phone at 311 or by email at .

Libraries

All Winnipeg Public Libraries will be closed on Monday, August 3.

For a schedule of Winnipeg Public Library summer operating hours, visit Winnipeg Public Library - Operating Hours.

Online services, including catalogue searches, requests/renewals, databases, and eBooks are available anytime at Winnipeg Public Library.

Animal Services Agency

The Animal Services Agency will be closed on Monday, August 3.

For more information on the City of Winnipeg Animal Services Agency, including how to purchase or renew your dog licence online and a list of dogs available for adoption, visit City of Winnipeg - Animal Services.

Citizens can also contact 311, open 24 hours every day, by phone at 311 or by email at for Animal Services information.

Cemeteries

Cemetery grounds at Brookside, St. Vital and Transcona Cemeteries will be open for visitation from dawn until dusk over the Terry Fox Day long weekend including Monday, August 3.

Cemetery offices will be closed on Monday, August 3.

For more information on City cemeteries, visit City of Winnipeg - Cemeteries or contact 311, open 24 hours every day, by phone at 311 or by email at .

Winnipeg Parking Authority

Hours of operation for the Winnipeg Parking Authority during the Terry Fox Day long weekend are as follows:

Friday, July 318:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 1Closed
Sunday, August 2Closed
Monday, August 3Closed
Tuesday, August 48:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

For more information on the Winnipeg Parking Authority, including how to pay a parking ticket online or by phone, please visit The Parking Store or contact 311, open 24 hours every day, by phone at 311 or by email at .

Golf Courses

Harbourview, Crescent Drive, John Blumberg, Kildonan Park and Windsor Park Golf Courses will be open throughout the Terry Fox Day long weekend including Monday, August 3.

Reservations can be made by using the online reservation system or contacting 311, open 24 hours every day, by phone at 311 or by email at

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