Essential Services – Sound Times

Ontario government has ordered all non-essential businesses to close by 11:59 this Tuesday. Essential businesses include grocery stores, pharmacy, hardware, vehicles, banks, payday loans, and more. Sound Times is included as a social service working with our members.

60. Businesses and all other organizations that support the provision of food, shelter, safety or protection, and/or social services and other necessities of life to economically disadvantaged and other vulnerable individuals, including but not limited to food banks, violence against women emergency shelters, homeless shelters, community housing, supportive housing, children’s aid societies, residential services for adults with developmental disabilities and for children, and custody and detention programs for young persons in conflict with the law;

Find the full list of essential services at this link. Call ahead to check if the business is open and to confirm the hours of operation. Not all operations will be able to operate for other reasons, including space and types of services like open food service.