City of Brantford 2023 Remembrance Day schedule changes

BRANTFORD, ON – For the public’s information, the following City of Brantford schedule changes will be in place for Remembrance Day on Saturday, November 11 and on Monday, November 13, 2023. There are no changes to the collection of regularly scheduled garbage and recycling.

Free transportation will be provided by Brantford Transit and Brantford Lift from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for those attending the Remembrance Day Service. You can find updated routes and schedules at Brantford.ca/Transit. Regular service will resume for Monday, November 13.

Brantford City Hall Customer Service at 58 Dalhousie Street will close at 4:30 p.m. on Friday November 10 and reopen on Tuesday, November 14 at 8:30 a.m. During this time, all customer service calls will be routed to the City’s after-hours provider that can be reached by calling the City’s Customer Service number at 519-759-4150. 

Remembrance Day Service and overnight lighting display

An overnight lighting display will take place at the Brant War Memorial and Cenotaph (6 Dalhousie Street) on Friday, November 10 beginning at 6 p.m. until Saturday, November 11 at 7 a.m. A cadet vigil will take place Friday, November 10 from 6 p.m. to midnight, resuming again on Saturday, November 11 from 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Residents are invited to attend the Remembrance Day Service at the Brant War Memorial and Cenotaph (6 Dalhousie Street). Details are online at brantford.ca/RemembranceDay.

Residents are invited to take in a special In Remembrance exhibit at The Brant Museum and Archives (57 Charlotte Street) on Saturday November 11 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is by donation.

City facility schedules November 11 and 13, 2023
FacilitySaturday, November 11Monday, November 13
Brantford City Hall Closed Closed
Beckett Recreation Centre Closed Closed
Bell Homestead NHS Open regular hours Closed
Branlyn Community Centre Open for rentals Open for rentals
Brantford and District Civic Centre Open Open
Brantford Public Library (Main Branch and St. Paul Branch) Open regular hours Open regular hours
Doug Snooks Eagle Place Community Centre Closed Open
Lions Park Arena Open Open
Mohawk Street Landfill Site Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Parking Enforcement Office Closed Closed
T.B.Costain/SC Johnson Community Centre Open for rentals Open for rentals
Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre
  • Pool and Fitness areas will be open regular hours
  • Arena will be open regular hours
  • Indoor track will be open 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Brantford and Area Sports Hall of Recognition will be open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Discover Brantford Desk will be open 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Pool and Fitness areas will be open regular hours
  • Arena will be open regular hours
  • Indoor track will be open 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Brantford and Area Sports Hall of Recognition will be open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Discover Brantford Desk will be closed
Woodman Park Community Centre Open Open
220 Colborne Street Closed Open regular hours

Online services reminder

Many City services can be requested using one of our comprehensive online forms, that can be conveniently accessed on the City’s website at Brantford.ca/RequestService