While federal government employees will have the day off, not all provincial employees on the island will have Monday off. The provincial government recognizes this date as a public holiday and offices in the Prince County area are closed for the day. The rest of the provincial government will be on leave on August 19 for the Gold Cup parade. Here’s a list of what’s open and closed on August 1st for some of the island’s main food outlets and other businesses and public services:
Summerside Town Hall will remain closed, along with other municipal services. Charlottetown City Hall will be closed. PEI access will be closed. The prime minister’s office will be open. PEI Public Libraries in Prince County will remain closed. Libraries in Kings and Queens counties will be open as usual. Canada Post standalone locations will be closed, for retail locations call your local store. The Sobeys in Charlottetown will be open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m The Atlantic Superstore in Charlottetown will be open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m Foodland in Charlottetown will be open from 8am to 8pm The Co-op in Morell will be open from 8am to 8pm The Co-op in Souri will be open from 8am to 9pm The Co-op in Wellington will be open from 9am to 6pm The Co-op at O’Leary will be open from 8am to 9pm The Co-op in Tignish will be open from 8.30am. until 6 p.m Murphy’s Pharmacy will be open from 8am to 7pm Walmart will be open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m The Global Grocery Store in Charlottetown will be open from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. PEI Liquor will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m PEI Cannabis will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m Royalty Crossing Mall will be open from 21:30 to 21:00 Confederation Court Mall will be open from 9am to 5pm The County Fair Mall will be open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m T3 Transit will operate on its regular schedule. Island Waste Management will be operating regularly, but customer service is closed.
