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Whats closed in Downtown Toronto for Labour Day

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Real Estate Sales Representative with Royal LePage Connect Realty

Tomorrow is Labour Day! Enjoy your day of rest and spend some quality time with your family as we wrap a fantastic summer and get set for our usual routines. Getting the kids back to school and refocus on our jobs and other commitments.

For me Labour Day Weekend is a kick off to a new beginning, as the weather changes and falls comes along again and before you know it, it will be winter again...ah enough of that.

Here's quick list of whats open or closed on Labour Day, also some fun activities;

Check out the Airshow at the CNE should be on as the weather is alot nicer than a few days ago.

All TTC service are running on a holiday schedule Monday.

 •  GO Transit is running on a holiday schedule Monday, but the Lakeshore line is offering extra rail service all weekend to shuttle people to and from the Canadian National Exhibition and the air show.

 •  The Labour Day Parade forms on University Ave. between Dundas St. W. and Richmond St. W. around 7:30 a.m. Monday. The parade, which travels west on Queen St. W. to Dufferin St. before turning south, will enter the CNE grounds through the Dufferin Gates around 11 a.m.

 •  The Fiera food and music festival runs from Saturday afternoon to early Monday in Little Italy. Palmerston St., Clinton St. and Montrose Ave. will close north of College St. for the festival. College will also be shut down between Bathurst and Shaw Sts.

 •  The Italian Walk of Fame closes College St. between Grace and Clinton Sts. from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday.

 •  The second annual Brazilian Day Canada festival will take over Yonge-Dundas Square Monday, closing Yonge St. between Dundas and Shuter Sts. as well as parts of Victoria St. from 2 p.m. onward.

 •  Most major grocery stores, including Loblaws and No Frills, are closed Monday. Metro and Price Chopper locations in Toronto are also closed for Labour Day, but some locations outside the city will remain open.

 •  All LCBO and Beer Store locations are closed Monday.

 •  The Eaton Centre, Square One and Vaughan Mills are open all weekend for those last-minute back-to-school buys. Yorkdale, Fairview Mall, Scarborough Town Centre and Sherway Gardens are closed Monday.

 •  Most banks, government offices, libraries, schools and post offices are closed for the holiday.

 •  Major attractions including the ROM, Toronto Zoo, Ontario Science Centre, Canada's Wonderland, Ontario Place and the CN Tower are open Monday.

 Enjoy your last day long weekend of summer!

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Donna Singh, sales rep.

Coldwell Banker Case Realty

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Tish Lloyd
BlueCoast Realty Corporation - Wilmington, NC
Broker - Wilmington NC and Surrounding Beaches

Donna:  Lots of terrific information; hope you are ready to get back to work, because it's going to me an absolutely wonderful end of year!

Sep 05, 2010 07:03 PM