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The Civic Holiday is on Monday, Aug. 4. A number of major malls around southern Ontario will remain open. Here’s where you ...
This year, the annual Civic Holiday falls on Aug. 4, 2025, in Ontario, While the holiday will have an impact on ...
The Civic Holiday falls on Monday, Aug. 4, 2025, in Ontario, bringing changes to hours and services across the province. While the holiday isn’t statutory everywhere, many government offices, banks, ...
Paid public holidays, also known as statutory holidays or general holidays, are days throughout the year when most businesses ...
While some places across the Toronto and the GTA will be closed, there’s still plenty to do on the Civic Holiday.
Not so in the retail sector, where many stores will be open, although some will operate on a reduced schedule. Sudbury’s two ...
Find details on what’s open and closed on the Civic Holiday – Monday, Aug. 4, 2025 – as well as information regarding City of Kingston services inside.
Non-compliance with Ontario's Move Over law carries a $490 to $2,000 fine plus three demerit points upon conviction.
The August Civic Holiday is one of Canada's oldest public holidays and predates Canada Day by six years. Here's how it originated at Toronto City Council. In mid-19th century Toronto, there were ...
And Ontario has no plans to turn the Civic into a stat. “At present, there are no plans to increase the number of statutory holidays in Ontario,” said William Lin, a spokesman for the Ontario ...
That's because the Civic Holiday isn't actually a stat holiday in Ontario. But in Ottawa, it is recognized as a municipal ...