Several services will be closed this weekend as Chatham-Kent welcomes in the new year.
All municipal offices will be closed on January 1-2, and all 11 branches of the Chatham-Kent Public Library will also be closed on January 2.
Ride CK services will not be running on New Year’s Day.
There are no curbside collection changes for the week of January 2.
The Chatham-Kent Museum and the Thames Art Gallery will be closed on December 31 and January 1, while the Milner Heritage House and Ridge House Museum will remain closed this week until January 2.
Entegrus remains closed until January 2. For emergencies, residents can call 519-352-6300.
CK Public Health offices will be closed on January 2. Essential Public Health services can be accessed after hours by calling 1-866-446-8207.
All arenas will be closed on New Year’s Day, except for Tilbury Arena, which will offer a free skate for local residents. Free skates will also be offered at the Blenheim, Ridgetown and Dresden arenas on December 31.
Some healthcare services at the Chatham and Wallaceburg sites of the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance will also be altered for New Year’s holiday.
Outpatient Rehabilitation, the Pulmonary Function Lab and the Musculoskeletal Rapid Assessment Clinic remain unavailable this week until January 3.
Ambulatory Care, Outpatient Lab Services, the Oncology department, the TIA and CAD clinics, the Diabetes Education Centre, the Outpatient Mental Health and Addictions Program, and the RAAM Clinic will also be unavailable on January 2.
The Presurgical Screening Department will be closed between December 31 and January 2.
The COVID, Cold and Flu Care Clinic located at 10 Grand Avenue in Chatham will also be closed on New Year’s Day.
The Emergency Departments at CKHA’s Chatham and Wallaceburg sites will remain open 24 hours daily.