An Ottawa LCBO Has Temporarily Closed Due To A Potential COVID-19 Outbreak

At least one person has tested positive for the illness. 🤒
An Ottawa LCBO Has Closed Due To A Potential COVID-19 Outbreak
Google Maps
Managing Editor, Canada

If you’ve bought your booze in Trainyards recently, you should monitor yourself for COVID-19 symptoms. An Ottawa LCBO has temporarily closed after a staff member tested positive for the illness and other cases were later reported.

In a statement on September 13, the company confirmed that Ottawa's Trainyards LCBO (665 Industrial Avenue) would be closed for a while, due to a possible COVID-19 outbreak.

“

Due to the potential of an outbreak at this location, the store is closed until further notice.


LCBO

In the notice, the company explained that a staff member had tested positive for the disease. Since then, additional cases have been reported.

While few details have been given about whether the additional cases are staff or customers, the LCBO reassures Ottawans that more information will be provided upon public health direction.

The employee last worked on September 5.

OttawaCanadaNewsNews
  • Helena Hanson

    Managing Editor

    Helena Hanson (she/her) is the Managing Editor of Canada for Narcity and MTL Blog, where she brings her expertise in dreamy, aspirational travel journalism to life. A first-class graduate of Cardiff University's School of Journalism, Helena has a passion for inspiring readers to discover the magic in their own backyards. Originally from the U.K., Helena has spent years uncovering hidden gems and must-see destinations across countries like Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Indonesia, Japan, and more. Having lived in both Canada and Australia, she's become a seasoned expert in off-the-beaten-path adventures and bucket-list experiences that don't break the bank. Whether she's writing about things to do in Ottawa, Montreal, or her favourite spot—Disney World—Helena hopes to leave readers dreaming of their next adventure.

Here's everything that's open and closed in Ottawa for Thanksgiving 2025

Including a select few Loblaws, Costco & Walmart locations! 👀

A storm in Ontario will bring up to 15 cm of snow, ice pellets and 'prolonged' freezing rain

There is a risk of multi-day power outages.

7 things about life in Ottawa I thought were totally normal... until I moved away

Leaving home didn't erase the good, but it confirmed why I felt ready to go 👀

I'm a Brit living in Canada and my favourite tourist attraction is Loblaws (hear me out)

The best part about Toronto life so far?

One of Canada's 'most adorable' small towns is this lakeside gem 1 hour from Toronto

It has scenic beaches and historic streets.

Public Health Agency of Canada is hiring nurses for jobs at airports that pay up to $115,000

The positions are open in B.C., Alberta, Ontario and Quebec.

This dreamy beach town with warm waters is one of Ontario's most underrated vacay spots

It's a road trip from Toronto.

7 ways the war in Iran could impact Canadians — from grocery prices to terrorism

As the conflict engulfs the broader Middle East, here are some possible implications for Canadians.

Lotto Max winner found out she won $1 million while on a walk with her dogs

"I may have said some mildly explicit words."