Thanksgiving Day holiday service hours at Peel Region
BRAMPTON, ON (October 8, 2024) – Peel Region offices and non-emergency services will be closed for the Thanksgiving Day holiday on Monday, October 14, 2024.
The following non-emergency services are closed on Monday, October 14, and will reopen on Tuesday, October 15, 2024:
- Service Peel Counters
- Dental Services Contact Centre and Dental Clinics
- Early Years and Child Care Services
- Family Health Call Centre
- Healthy Sexuality Clinics
- Harm Reduction Program – Mobile Van
- Ontario Works
- Peel Living Office
- Housing Services, Client Services
Vaccination Clinics
Peel Public Health vaccination clinics, which offer routine school immunizations (book here) and vaccines required under the Immunization of School Pupils Act (book by calling 905-799-7700), will be closed on Monday, October 14.
Early Years and Child Care Services
Early Years and Child Care Services, including Child Care Subsidy, will be closed on Monday, October 14, and will reopen on Tuesday, October 15.
Ontario Works
Ontario Works will be closed on Monday, October 14, and will reopen on Tuesday, October 15.
Emergency shelter, food, or personal support
For urgent homelessness supports, including food, supplies, referrals, and shelter, call the Street Helpline 24/7 at 1-877-848-8481. For information on emergency shelter, visit the emergency shelter web page or call 905-450-1996.
Emergency Peel Living maintenance requests
For emergency Peel Living maintenance requests, contact the 24-hour request line at 905-790-7335.
TransHelp
All trips for Monday, October 14, and Tuesday, October 15, must be booked by 7 p.m. on Sunday, October 13.
On Monday, October 14 (Thanksgiving Day):
- Call us at 905-791-1015 if you need to cancel your trip.
- Flexible (same day) trips will not be provided.
- All subscription trips will be cancelled, with the exception of dialysis trips.
- TransHelp will operate from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m.
- The TransHelp office will be closed and unable to process applications, payments, or feedback.
We offer bookings up to 7 days in advance. Consider booking your next trip early to ensure your holiday travel.
Email transhelp@peelregion.ca or call 905-791-1015 with any questions.
Public Transit
Visit Brampton Transit and Mississauga Transit for holiday schedules.
Waste Collection
On Monday, October 14, 2024, there will be no waste collection. Waste will be collected one day later that week. Check your collection calendar to find your pickup day or sign up to receive free waste collection reminders.
All Community Recycling Centres are closed on Monday, October 14, and will reopen on Tuesday, October 15.
Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA)
PAMA will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2024. However, if you're looking for exciting family activities over Thanksgiving weekend, don't miss PAMA’s PA Day, Bow Wow Bootcamp Program on Friday, Oct. 11, and DIY Studio Time throughout the entire weekend!
Media contact
Brett Slawson
Communications Coordinator
Region of Peel
About Peel Region
In 2024, Peel Region marks its 50th anniversary. Peel Region works with residents and partners to create a healthy, safe, and connected Community for Life for approximately 1.5 million people and over 200,000 businesses in Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon. Peel's services touch the lives of residents every day. For more information explore peelregion.ca and follow us on X @regionofpeel and Instagram @peelregion.ca.
On December 13, 2023, the Ontario government announced that Peel Region will not be dissolved, and that Bill 112 legislation will be updated to reflect service delivery in Peel. Services for residents and businesses will continue without interruption. For updates and more information, visit Peel's transition page.