While there is limited activity and restricted access to campuses at this time due to measures related to COVID-19, Niagara College is offering many services virtually, or via alternative delivery, and NC's learning enterprises are either open or offering curbside pickup.
Please note that changes to our campus access protocols will take effect on September 7 for the start of the Fall term. For details, visit our Return to Campus website.
Below is a list of what will be open or closed for the Labour Day holiday on Monday, September 6.
What's open?
Wine Visitor + Education Centre: Retail store, patio and indoor service will be open September 6 within provincial guidelines and requirements. Tasting, shopping, drinks by the glass, and snack service is now available daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Products include NC wine, beer, cider and spirits. For curbside pickup, local delivery and shipping across Ontario, please call 905-641-2252 ext. 4070 or visit niagaracollegewine.ca.
What's closed?
Designated access points: All building access points at the College are closed on September 6. Entry to college campuses will resume via the designated access points on September 7. No ambassadors are required on Labour Day. For up-to-date information about campus access visit: niagaracollege.ca/covid19/ncsafe.
NC Teaching Greenhouse: Closed September 6. The Teaching Greenhouse will reopen for curbside pickup on September 7 and is currently open for on-site sales Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (including September 3 and 4). Visit the Teaching Greenhouse's online store to place an order and learn more.
Bookstores: Both campus bookstores will be closed on September 6 and will reopen for in-person shopping on September 7 (9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) for those with approved campus access. Online ordering is also available. Visit the Campus Bookstore website for information.
Community Employment Services: (43 Church St. in St. Catharines): Closed September 6. Virtual services resume on September 7 and are available weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Visit the CES website for more information.
Enrolment Services: Closed September 6. Students may continue to submit requests via email and student portal. Requests will be reviewed in priority sequence when Enrolment Services reopens on September 7.
Food Services: Closed September 6. Food services and cafeterias will reopen at both the Welland Campus and Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning September 7 with limited offerings.
ncLibraries and Learning Commons: Student support, test centre, academic drop-ins and peer tutoring services will be closed on September 6. Virtual services will resume on September 7 and online resources are available 24-7 at niagaracollege.ca/library.
NCSAC offices and Student Centres: Closed September 6. Virtual services and on-campus offices open on September 7.
For a comprehensive list of services and resources available to assist students, visit:
Virtual Campus: Remote Services, Resources for Students
Transit
Please check with individual transit providers for the most up-to-date information and 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 more information and Frequently Asked Questions related to student transit.
