Niagara College wishes you a safe and happy Victoria Day long weekend.
Below is a list of what will be open or closed for the Victoria Day holiday on Monday, May 23.
What’s open?
NC Teaching Greenhouse: The Teaching Greenhouse is open for in-person shopping Friday through Monday (May 20-23) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Online sales/curbside pickup is also available. Visit the Teaching Greenhouse’s online store to place an online order.
Wine Visitor + Education Centre: Retail store, patio and indoor service open daily (including May 23). Tasting, shopping, drinks by the glass and snack service is available every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Products include NC wine, beer, cider and spirits. For pickup, local delivery, and shipping across Ontario, please visit ncteachingwinery.ca or call 905-641-2252 ext. 4070.
What’s closed?
Campus access: Campus doors will be closed on May 23 and will reopen on May 24. For up-to-date information about campus access protocols visit: niagaracollege.ca/covid19/ncsafe
Athletics & Recreation: Fitness Centres and gymnasiums are closed May 23 and will reopen on May 24 by appointment for NC students and employees. Visit the Knights website for facility rules and reservations.
Bookstores: Both campus bookstores will be closed on May 23 and will reopen for in-person shopping on May 24 (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.). Online ordering is also available. Visit the Campus Bookstore website for details.
Community Employment Services: (43 Church St. in St. Catharines): Closed May 23. Virtual and in-person services resume on May 24 and are available weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Visit the CES website for more information.
Enrolment Services: On-campus and virtual services closed May 23. Students may continue to submit requests via email and student portal. Requests will be reviewed in priority sequence when Enrolment Services reopens on May 24. Visit the Enrolment Services website for information.
Food Services: Campus food services (and all other ancillary services) are closed on May 23 and will reopen May 24.
Health, Wellness and Accessibility Services: HWAS is closed on May 23, reopening on May 24 at 8:30 a.m. Students can contact HWAS via phone or email to book an appointment when HWAS reopens. Services are currently available by appointment only via phone, video or in-person. Students looking for support can also access the following resources:
Good2Talk
Good2Talk is a free, province-wide service for students in college/university and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. It provides professional counselling, mental health information and connections to local resources. Students who are concerned about student life, health or mental well-being can contact Good2Talk via:
• Email: [email protected]
• Web: good2talk.ca
• Phone: 1-866-925-5454
• Text: Text GOOD2TALKON to 686868
COAST Niagara / Mental Health and Addiction Help Line
COAST provides services to people in the Niagara Region who are in crisis and have a mental health concern. Ongoing telephone support and/or referral to appropriate follow-up services may be recommended to prevent further crisis. Call 1-866-550-5205 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) and press 1 for COAST or press 2 for Mental Health and Addiction Help Line. Visit the COAST website for more information.
Indigenous Education: The Indigenous Student Centres are closed May 23. Visit niagaracollege.ca/indigenouseducation for information about IE services.
International Centres: Closed May 23 and will reopen on May 24. Visit international.niagaracollege.ca for information.
ncLibraries and Learning Commons: Student support, test centre, academic drop-ins and peer tutoring services will be closed on May 23. Virtual and in-person services will resume on May 24 and are available weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Online resources are available 24-7 on the ncLibraries website.
NCSAC offices and Student Centres: NCSAC front office, virtual chat services and cafes, including The Shack (Welland Campus) and The Undergrounds (Daniel J. Patterson Campus), will be closed on May 23. Front offices, virtual chat and cafes will reopen on May 24.
Ricoh print services: Closed May 23.
For a comprehensive list of services and resources available to assist students, visit the
Campus Services page on NC’s Return to Campus website.
Transit
Please check with individual transit providers for the most up-to-date information and holiday schedules:
Niagara Region Transit
St. Catharines Transit Commission
Welland Transit (including Port Colborne)
Niagara Falls Transit
For information, schedules and the latest updates, visit: Niagara Region Transit webpage
Visit yourncsac.ca/yourtransit for information and Frequently Asked Questions related to student transit.