Adedokun Waliyu 
As City of Toronto staff get ready to host a Canada Day fireworks display at Ashbridge’s Bay, the Toronto Police Service outlined how officers will be focusing on safety at this year’s events. Nick Westoll reports.
Canada Day is fast-approaching and it falls on a Saturday this year, meaning the holiday is on Monday. There will be lots of activities and events to keep you busy in the city this weekend.
But, keep in mind, there will be some closures for the observed holiday Monday and Canada Day this year.
Attractions open on Saturday and Monday:
Canada’s Wonderland: Open 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Splash Works: Open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Casa Loma: Open 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
CN Tower: Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Hockey Hall of Fame: Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Ontario Place/Trillium Park: Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Ontario Science Centre: Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Ripley’s Aquarium: Open 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Royal Ontario Museum: Open 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Art Gallery of Ontario: 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Toronto Zoo: Open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Most grocery stores will be closed, including St. Lawrence Market, but some will be open on Saturday and Monday, including some Pusateri’s locations. Check your local location for hours.
Malls
Open (Saturday)
Eaton Centre: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Markville: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Pacific Mall: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Square One Shopping Centre: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Vaughan Mills: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Closed (Saturday)
Dufferin Mall
Scarborough Town Centre
Sherway Gardens
Yorkdale Mall (However, some restaurants and the Cineplex will be open.)
Shops at Don Mills
Fairview Mall
Other
Banks and government offices will have reduced hours on Saturday and closed on Monday.
No mail delivery on Monday.
Toronto Public Library branches will be closed on Saturday.
