This Monday’s Thanksgiving holiday will affect some city services and facilities.
While curbside waste collection won’t be affected, the city-county landfill on Bensfort Road and the Household Hazardous Waste Depot on Pido Road will be closed.
Peterborough Transit will operate on a Sunday/holiday service schedule on the holiday Monday. Visit www.peterborough.ca/transit for detailed schedules.
Peterborough City Hall and the Art Gallery of Peterborough will be closed along with the Aylmer Street branch of the Peterborough Public Library. However, the library’s Miskin Law Community Complex branch will be accessible from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. to those who scan their library card at the entrance.
The Peterborough Museum and Archives is open noon to 5 p.m. on the holiday Monday, as is Riverview Park and Zoo from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Peterborough Visitor Centre at the Lift Lock is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the Peterborough Sport and Wellness will be open from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Parking at City-operated parking garages, on surface lots and at on-street metre locations is free on Thanksgiving Monday.
Please note that our News Department is off on October 12th. Coverage will, however, be provided in the event of breaking news that impacts the community.
96.7 WOW/Freq 90.5 FM will return to regular coverage and programming on October 13th.
(Written by: Paul Rellinger)
