Labour Day is coming up on Monday, if you’re making plans, it’s important to remember that many local businesses have given their employees a much deserved day off.
Store Hours and Closures:
Prepare for a mix of open and closed signs on Monday. While Hansen’s Independent Grocer in Exeter will be open from 9am – 5pm, Foodland in Exeter plans to operate from 9am – 5pm, ensuring locals can grab any essentials. In Grand Bend, Sobeys will be open from 7am to 10pm. It’s best overall to confirm specific opening hours with individual stores if you need to jet out and grab anything.
Government and Services:
Government offices, banks, libraries, and municipal services will be closed for the holiday. LCBO and Beer Store locations will also be closed.
Healthcare Services:
Emergency departments will stay open, though some outpatient clinics might be closed. Emergency services will still be available for those who need them.
School will officially open on Wednesday as kids start a new school year.
Be sure to share the road, our community, and your kindness with visitors.
myFM news will be back on Tuesday, have a great long weekend!
Written by: K. Milhomens