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Ottawa's August Civic Holiday falls on Aug. 5 this year and is named after after Col. John By, the man who supervised building the Rideau Canal.Posted: Aug 02, 2024 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
Here's some of what's open and closed in Ottawa. This is a broad look at changes; it's best to check ahead with stores near you or that you may be visiting.Compared to most other holidays, there will be more grocery stores open in the city on Aug. 5. Some may have shorter hours than usual.OC Transpo buses will operate on a Saturday schedule withPara Transpo regular bookings are automatically cancelled. Riders can book Aug.
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