The City of Sault Ste. Marie reminds residents of the Thanksgiving Day holiday schedule changes on Monday, October 12, 2026.
The following facilities and services are closed on Monday, October 12:
- Bay Street Active Living Centre and the Northern Community Centre Active 55+
- Cemetery office
- City Landfill and Household Hazardous Waste Depot
- Sault Downtown Plaza
- Ermatinger Clergue National Historic Site
- GFL Memorial Gardens office and Box Office
- John Rhodes Community Centre Arenas
- Northern Community Centre arena, turf and community space
- Public Libraries – James L. McIntyre Centennial and North Branch
- Public Works office. For 24-hour emergency service, call 705-759-5201
- Ronald A. Irwin Civic Centre
- Sault Transit main office
Garbage and Recycling Collection
There will be no garbage, leaf, yard waste, or recycling pickup on Monday, October 12. Following the holiday, collection will be one day late.
Garbage and Leaf and Yard Waste (Route B) | Recycling | |||
Regular Garbage/Leaf and Yard Waste Collection Day | Week of October 11 |
| Regular Recycling Collection Day | Week of October 11 |
Monday | Tuesday |
| Monday | Tuesday |
Tuesday | Wednesday |
| Tuesday | Wednesday |
Wednesday | Thursday |
| Wednesday | Thursday |
Thursday | Friday |
| Thursday | Friday |
Friday | Saturday |
| Friday | Saturday |
Leaf and Yard Waste is collected curbside on your scheduled garbage day bi-weekly.
The landfill also collects Leaf and Yard Waste in compostable paper bags for free. The final two weeks of leaf and yard waste collection are weather permitting (week of November 1, collection A; week of November 8, collection B). To view the leaf and yard waste collection calendar and see which week your leaf and yard waste collection will be, visit saultstemarie.ca/leafyardwaste.
- The Household Hazardous Waste Depot closes for the season on October 17, 2026.
- The Landfill will close on Saturdays for the season on October 17, 2026.
Marinas
- The Roberta Bondar Marina and Bellevue Marina are closed for the season
Pool
The John Rhodes Pool is open:
- Sunday, October 11: Parent and child and lane swim from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., followed by public swim from 1:15 to 4 p.m.
- Monday, October 12: Parent and child and lane swim from 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m., followed by public swim from 1:15 to 4 p.m.
Transit
- There will be no regular Transit service. Parabus service will operate on Monday, October 12.