Municipal offices and most services will be closed Monday, August 5, 2024 in recognition of the Civic Holiday.
Other services are scheduled as follows:
Arenas: Blenheim and Thames Campus Arenas are open for scheduled rentals. All other arenas are closed Monday, August 5.
Arts and Culture: Chatham Capitol Theatre, Kiwanis Theatre, CKTickets Box Office, Chatham Cultural Centre, Chatham-Kent Museum, Ridge House Museum, The Milner Heritage House, Thames Art Gallery and ARTspace will be are closed Monday, August 5. However, please note that the “A-Musing Summer Camp – Storybook Adventurers” is running 8:30 am – 5:00 pm at the Chatham Cultural Centre. Parents & guardians please enter the Studio Two doors from the William Street parking lot.
Cemetery Operations: Cemeteries staff will be available on call for funeral homes that need at-need lot sales or internment orders.
CK Public Health: CK Public Health will be closed on Monday, August 5. Essential after-hours Public Health services are available by calling 1-866-446-8207. Due to the Public Health lab schedule, acceptance of well water samples will be paused starting Friday August 2 at 11am until regular office hours resume on Tuesday August 6.
EarlyON: All EarlyON programs are closed Monday, August 5.
Emergency Services: Police, Fire and Ambulance are operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and are accessible by dialing “911” for emergency calls only. The Fire Administration office will be closed on Monday, August 5, re-opening on Tuesday, August 6 at 8:30 a.m.
Employment and Social Services: Employment and Social Services will be closed Monday, August 5. The Homeless Response Line at 519-354-6628 for homeless emergencies within Chatham-Kent is operational 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Entegrus: Entegrus will be closed will be closed Monday, August 5. The emergency call number is 519-352-6300.
Fleet Services: Fleet Services will be closed on Monday, August 5.
Housing Services: Housing Services will be closed on Monday, August 5.
Leaf and Yard Depots: All Leaf and Yard Depots will be closed Monday, August 5.
Libraries: All Chatham-Kent Public Library branches will be closed Monday, August 5. Virtual Services are available 24/7 at www.ckpl.ca.
Pools: Pools will be operating on their regular schedule on Monday, August 5. Please visit www.Chatham-Kent.ca/recreation for more information.
Provincial Offences Court: The Provincial Offences Court will be closed Monday, August 5. Please note that during office closures fines can continue to be paid online at www.paytickets.ca.
Public Utilities Commission: The PUC will be closed on Monday, August 5.
RIDE CK: All Ride CK Transit services will not operate Monday, August 5.
Riverview Gardens: Reception and administrative offices will be closed Monday, August 5. Nursing staff can be reached 24/7 by calling 519-352-4823.
Service Ontario: Both the Chatham and Dresden locations will be closed on Monday, August 5.
Tourism: CK Tourism will be closed Monday, August 5. To access visitor information at any time, please go www.visitck.ca.
Transfer Stations: All Transfer Stations will be closed Monday, August 5.
Waste and Recycling: Monday, August 5 waste collection will be delayed by one day. Refer to the 2024 Recycling and Waste Collection Guide for further details.
Some health care services offered at Chatham-Kent Health Alliance’s Chatham and Wallaceburg sites will be altered on Monday, August 5, 2024 in recognition of the Civic Holiday.
During the statutory holidays, some outpatient diagnostic tests will take place. Patients with scheduled diagnostic tests are advised to attend their appointments. These departments will also be staffed to meet the needs of inpatients and emergencies.
Ambulatory Care Services, Outpatient Rehabilitation Services, Pre-Surgical Screening Services, Diabetes Education Centre, the TIA and CAD Clinics, Pulmonary Function Lab, Outpatient Lab Services, Health Records and Patient Appointment Offices will be closed Monday, August 5, 2024.
The Chatham-Kent Mental Health and Addictions Program Outpatient Department will be closed on Monday, August 5, 2024. The Rapid Access to Addiction Medicine clinic will be closed on Monday, August 5, 2024. For any immediate crisis, please call the crisis line at 1.866.299.7447 or visit your nearest Emergency Room.
Elston Pharmacy, located at the Chatham Site, will be closed on Monday, August 5, 2024.
The Oncology/Chemotherapy Department will be closed on Monday, August 5, 2024.
The Business Office and Cashier’s Office will be closed on Monday, August 5, 2024. Please note there are two bill changers in the building to accommodate change for coins.
Hemodialysis Care will be open on Monday, August 5, 2024.
The Emergency Departments at the Chatham and Wallaceburg sites will remain open 24 hours daily.
