Niagara College will be closed on Monday, August 3 for the Civic Holiday (Simcoe Day). Please review the list below of operating hours for services and enterprises over the long weekend.

Wishing you a happy and safe long weekend.

Craft Beverage Center: The Craft Beverage Center, formally the Wine Visitor + Education Centre, retail store, patio and indoor service will remain open with regular hours during the long weekend: Friday: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday & Monday: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Campus Access: The Welland Campus and Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake exterior doors will be locked on Monday, August 3 and will reopen on Tuesday, August 4 at 6 a.m. Should you require access to either Campus, you must contact Security 905-735-2211 ext. 6999 or email [email protected]. Access to either facility will be at the discretion of Security, or as previously approved/communicated. Building passes and film permits are not valid during holiday closures.

Accessibility Services: Accessibility Services will be closed on Monday, August 3.

Students looking for support can also access the following resources:

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.

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

Athletics & Recreation: Both campus fitness centres and gymnasiums will be closed from Saturday, August 1 to Monday, August 3.

Benchmark: Benchmark will be closed on Monday, August 3 and will re-open with regular hours of operation on Wednesday, August 5.

Community Employment Services: Community Employment Services will be closed on Monday, August 3.

Co-op & Career Services: Co-op & Career Services will be closed on Monday, August 3.

Enrolment Services: Enrolment Services, including all in-person, online and phone services, will be closed on Monday, August 3.

Food & Ancillary Services: Ancillary Services (Food Services & Ricoh Print services) on both campuses will be closed on Monday, August 3. NCSAC cafes, The Shack (Welland Campus) and The Undergrounds (Daniel J. Patterson Campus) will also be closed.

ncLibraries and Learning Centres: ncLibraries and Learning Commons will be closed on Monday, August 3.

NCSAC offices and Student Centres: NCSAC offices and online chat will be closed on Monday, August 3.

Student Advising: Student Advising will be closed on Monday, August 3.

Student Rights and Responsibilities Office (SRRO): SRRO will be closed on Monday, August 3.

Teaching Greenhouse: The Teaching Greenhouse will be closed from Saturday, August 1 to Monday, August 3.

Teaching Salon & Pavilion: The NC Teaching Salon and Pavilion will be closed on Monday, August 3.

Teaching Spa: The NC Teaching Spa will be closed on Monday, August 3. The Spa is currently open on Wednesdays only, with its final day of summer operation scheduled for Wednesday, August 12.

Transit: Please check the Niagara Region Transit website for the most up-to-date information and holiday schedules. Visit yourncsac.ca/yourtransit for information and Frequently Asked Questions related to student transit.