A COVID Canada Day: What's open and closed plus a list of current restrictions

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Another COVID Canada Day is upon us, and while Ontario will have entered Step 2 of its reopening plan there are still several restrictions to keep in mind when marking the day.

Here is a list of what is open and closed this year, along with a list of current COVID-19 restrictions.

What’s Open

• All city-owned outdoor parks, spraypads
• Boler Mountain's Treetop Adventure Park and Boler Mountain's Bike and Fitness Trails
• East Park: Pool and splash pad, Golf, Driving Range and Mini Golf, Go Karts, Batting Cages and Patio
• Restaurants, bars, and patios – note capacity limits and COVID-19 restrictions are in place
• Storybook Gardens
• Convenience stores
• Some Shoppers Drug Mart and Rexall locations
• London transit will operate on a holiday schedule

What’s Closed

• Libraries
• Most Grocery Stores
• Malls such as Masonville, White Oaks, and Westmount
• Beer Store
• LCBO
• Banks
• Government offices and buildings
• Fanshawe Pioneer Village

Step 2 COVID Restrictions to note

• Outdoor social gatherings and organized public events for up to 25 people
• Indoor social gatherings and organized public events for up to five people
• Outdoor dining for up to six people per table
• Larger indoor religious services, rites, or ceremonies, including wedding services and funeral services at 25 per cent capacity
• Outdoor religious services, rites, or ceremonies, including wedding services and funeral services, capped at the number of people that can maintain a physical distance of two metres
• Personal care services where face coverings can be worn at all times at 25 per cent capacity
• Outdoor meeting and event spaces at 25 per cent capacity
• Outdoor amusement and water parks at 25 per cent capacity
• Outdoor sports games, leagues and events at 25 per cent capacity
• Outdoor cinemas, performing arts, live music events and attractions at 25 per cent capacity