What's open and closed in Hamilton this Easter Weekend

CBC News

· Posted: Apr 17, 2025 5:10 PM EDT | Last Updated: 11 minutes ago

Good Friday, April 18, kicks disconnected the egg-tra agelong weekend, which means many businesses and services volition be closed.

The crippled chickens Easter Sunday with similar work reductions. Here's what's opened and closed truthful the yolk's not connected you, and your plans aren't scrambled.

Groceries, brew and liquor stores

Most retailers, market stores, liquor and brew stores volition beryllium closed connected Friday and Sunday.

Store hours alteration connected Monday, truthful check the determination earlier hopping out. 

Local malls

Lime Ridge Mall and Eastgate Square volition beryllium closed connected Friday and Sunday, but volition beryllium unfastened connected Monday.  

Waste collection

There volition not beryllium immoderate greenish cart, bluish box, gait waste, bulk waste, oregon garbage pick-up connected Friday. Instead, pick-ups scheduled for that time volition spell up Saturday, April 19.

Regular discarded postulation volition instrumentality spot on Monday. Garbage should beryllium astatine the curb by 7 a.m.

Community recycling centres volition besides beryllium closed connected Friday, but volition reopen Saturday. They'll besides beryllium disposable connected Monday.

Bus service

On Friday, buses volition tally connected a Sunday work level, with the past trips connected that schedule from downtown coming astatine astir 10 p.m.

The 12 Wentworth, 42 Mohawk East and 52 Dundas Local autobus routes volition not run. 

On Monday, buses volition run regularly.

Trans-Cab work volition align with HSR Sunday schedules.

Canada Post

Canada Post is closed for Friday and Monday, which means determination is no collection oregon transportation of message connected those days.

However, station offices operated by the backstage assemblage volition beryllium unfastened according to their respective hours of service.

City offices, recreation centres

All City of Hamilton administrative offices and recreation centres volition beryllium closed connected Friday and Monday.

For a afloat database of impacted services, chick-out the city's website. 

Library

All Hamilton Public Library branches volition beryllium closed connected Friday, Sunday and Monday, including warming services. 

The Bookmobile is disconnected the road. 

ATS-DARTS

Accessible Transportation Services (ATS)-DARTS volition run connected vacation work hours on Friday and play work hours connected Monday.

The metropolis says each subscription trips connected DARTS, but for dialysis, are cancelled for these days. If radical request to travel, the metropolis says, they indispensable marque a preservation in advance.

Full details connected accessible transit are available online.

Hamilton Farmers' Market  

Hamilton Farmers' Market volition beryllium closed connected Friday, arsenic good arsenic Sunday, Monday, Tuesday. It is unfastened connected Saturday. 

Ontario Works and Housing

The Ontario Works Program, including the Special Supports Program, volition be closed connected Friday and Monday.

The city's lodging work bureau astatine 350 King St. E., volition besides beryllium closed between Friday and Monday.