City of Brandon 2017 Canada Day Closures


June 30, 2017

Brandon City Hall (410-9th Street), the City of Brandon Civic Services Complex (900 Richmond Avenue East), and the A.R. McDiarmid Civic Complex (638 Princess Avenue) will all be closed on Monday, July 3rd in observance of Canada Day, and will re-open for regular business hours on Tuesday, July 4th.

Hours of operation at the Eastview Landfill on Canada Day are from 8 a.m. until 4:45 p.m. More details can be found at http://www.brandon.ca/sanitation/landfill/landfill-overview.

All Brandon Transit services will run on statutory holiday hours (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) on Saturday, July 1st, while the Brandon Transit Info Centre will be closed that day. Visit http://www.brandontransit.ca/routes-schedules/holiday-operating-hours for more information on Brandon Transit routes.

The City of Brandon’s two outdoor pools, four spray parks and one paddle pool location are open on Canada Day! More information is available at http://www.brandon.ca/images/pdf/Recreation/2017-Community-Pools.pdf.

The Wheat City Golf Course is also open for full 18-hole play, from 8 a.m. until dusk. Tee times can be booked by calling 204-729-2177.

Canada Day festivities at Brandon’s Riverbank Discovery Centre kick off at 11:30 a.m. You can find the full schedule online at http://riverbank.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Cda-Day-2017-Schedule.pdf.

Finally, a reminder from Brandon Fire & Emergency Services, that pursuant to City of Brandon Fireworks By-law # 5821, no person shall purchase fireworks, fire, set off, or otherwise ignite any fireworks in or above the City except under a permit issued by the Fire Chief. Additionally, if any fireworks are purchased at a retailer within the City of Brandon, the retailer must provide a waiver form for the purchaser to sign stating that the fireworks will not be set off within the City of Brandon. Individuals found to be in contravention of the Fireworks By-Law may face a fine of anywhere between $200 and $1,000.

Don't risk a fine - head down to the Riverbank Discovery Centre and watch Brandon's amazing Canada Day fireworks display instead! 

HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY CANADA DAY!