Reminder: Canada Day Service Changes in Belleville

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Canada Day Service Changes

Please note the following changes to City services for Canada Day:

City Hall – Closed July 1.

Quinte Sports & Wellness Centre – Closed July 1.

Kinsmen Community Outdoor Pool – Closed July 1.

Transit – Regular transit and mobility transit will NOT run on July 1.

Leaf & Yard Waste Depot – Closed July 1.

Thurlow Landfill – Closed July 1.

Hazardous and Electronic Waste Depot – Closed July 1.

Glanmore National Historic Site – Closed July 1.

Belleville Public Library – Closed July 1.

Community Archives – Closed July 1.

Loyalist College will be closed on July 1st and 2nd.

 

Waste collection changes for Canada Day

The City of Belleville is reminding residents that waste collection schedules (including garbage, recycling and organics) will change during the week of Canada Day due to the statutory holiday on Wednesday, July 1.

Residents who normally receive waste collection on Tuesday, June 30 will have their collection moved to Monday, June 29. Residents with Wednesday, July 1 collection will have their waste collected on Tuesday, June 30.

There will be no waste collection on Wednesday, July 1. Collection schedules for Thursday, July 2 and Friday, July 3, will remain unchanged.

Residents are asked to place waste at the curb by 7 a.m. on their collection day to ensure pickup.

Canada Day festivities on Wednesday, July 1st will be held once again at West Zwick’s Park. Parking for the event will once again be $5 per vehicle, going towards local charities. Activities will start at 11 a.m., and include live-music, a lumberjack competition, hockey zone, and local vendors. Belleville Transit will be running free shuttle buses that day from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., going from Quinte Mall, the downtown terminal, and the park. Belleville is planning to have fireworks that evening between 9:30 p.m. and 10 p.m., depending on the weather. Further details at Belleville.ca/Canada-Day.