Chatham

Municipal services altered for Remembrance Day

Residents across Chatham-Kent will mark Remembrance Day this year on Sunday, which means some municipal services will be unavailable on Monday.

Most municipal offices will be closed on November 12. The Health and Family Services building, which includes the offices of employment and social services, housing services, child care and early years will be closed.

All public libraries, along with the Cultural Centre, Thames Art Gallery, and Chatham-Kent Museum will be closed. However, all arenas will be open during normal hours, as will the Blenheim and Wallaceburg public pools.

Garbage and recycling collection will not be affected. CK Transit will be operational during normal hours.

Some services at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance will also be unavailable in recognition of Remembrance Day.

Routine x-rays, electrocardiograms, and ultrasounds will not be available Monday. The Chatham-Kent mental health and addictions program and the oncology/chemotherapy departments will also be closed.

Emergency departments at both the Chatham and Wallaceburg sites will be open. Other emergency services such as fire, EMS, and police will also be available.

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