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Feb 17, 2025 | Local News

February 17, 2025

Family Day 2025: What’s Open and Closed in the GTA (Feb. 17)

Tourist Attractions (Open)

  • CN Tower, Ripley’s Aquarium, Casa Loma, Hockey Hall of Fame, Toronto & High Park Zoos
  • Riverdale Farm, Allan Gardens & Centennial Park Conservatories
  • Royal Ontario Museum (10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.)
  • Art Gallery of Ontario (10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.)
  • Distillery District (Noon – 5 p.m.)
  • Treetop Trekking (Stouffville), Cineplex Theatres (varied hours)

Shopping Malls (Open)

  • Toronto Eaton Centre (10 a.m. – 7 p.m.)
  • Toronto Premium Outlets (9:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.)
  • Pacific Mall (11 a.m. – 8 p.m.)
  • Vaughan Mills (11 a.m. – 7 p.m.)
  • Bramalea City Centre (11 a.m. – 6 p.m.)
  • CF Markville (11 a.m. – 6 p.m.)

Grocery Stores (Open Select Locations)

  • Loblaws (Carlton St.: 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.; High Tech Rd. & Bullock Dr.: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.)
  • Metro (444 Yonge St.: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.)
  • FreshCo (Select locations open with varying hours)
  • Whole Foods (Yorkville: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.)
  • Select Walmarts, Real Canadian Superstores & Shoppers Drug Mart locations

Liquor Stores (Closed)

  • All LCBO & The Beer Store locations closed
  • Wine Rack locations in Toronto open

Transit (Modified Schedule)

  • TTC: Sunday/holiday schedule (service starts at 6 a.m.)
  • GO Transit: Adjusted due to heavy snow forecast
    • Lakeshore West: Trains run every 30 min between Union & Oakville
    • Lakeshore East: Trains run every 30 min between Union & Oshawa
    • All other lines: Saturday schedule
    • GO Bus: Regular Saturday schedule with possible weather delays

Garbage & Recycling (Delayed Collection)

  • No collection on Monday
  • Monday collection moves to Tuesday; Tuesday moves to Wednesday
  • All Transfer Stations & Drop-Off Depots closed

Government Services (Closed or Limited)

  • Municipal offices & banks closed
  • Passport & Service Canada offices open
  • Toronto Public Library branches closed (online services available)

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