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CANTEST Holiday Hours
Corporate > Contact us > CANTEST Holiday Hours
Burnaby Office Hours
Burnaby Sample Receiving (Canada Way)
Burnaby Sample Receiving (Beta)
Victoria
Winnipeg
Burnaby Office Hours
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December 24
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8:00am - 2:00pm
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December 25 - 28
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CLOSED
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December 29 - 30
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8:00am - 5:00pm
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December 31
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8:00 - 2:00pm
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January 1-3
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CLOSED
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January 4
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Return to regular business hours
8:00am - 5:00pm (Mon - Fri)
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Burnaby Sample Receiving (Canada Way)
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Thursday, December 24
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7:30am - 12:30pm
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Friday, December 25
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CLOSED
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Saturday, December 26
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CLOSED
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Sunday, December 27
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CLOSED
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Monday, December 28
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CLOSED
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Tuesday, December 29
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7:30am - 8:00pm
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Wednesday, December 30
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7:30am - 8:00pm
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Thursday, December 31
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7:30am - 12:30pm
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Friday, January 1
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CLOSED
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Saturday, January 2
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CLOSED
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Sunday, January 3
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CLOSED
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Monday, January 4
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Return to regular business hours
7:30am - 8:00pm (Mon-Fri)
9:00am - 5:00pm (Sat)
Closed on Sundays & Stat Holidays
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The following analyses have some limitations with regard to submissions during this period:
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Biochemical Oxygen Demand
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December 18
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Samples accepted until 4pm.
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December 19 -21
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No samples accepted.
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December 22 - 23
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Samples accepted, but analysis will not start until December 24.
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December 24
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Samples accepted until 10am.
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December 25 - 28
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No samples accepted.
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December 29 -30
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Regular submission for BOD's.
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December 31
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Samples accepted until 10am.
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January 1 - 3
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No samples accepted.
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January 4
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Return to regular sample submission schedule.
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Microbiology
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No restrictions on microbiology sample submissions; however, please notify the lab in advance of any large project submissions over the holidays.
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Burnaby Sample Receiving (Beta)
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Thursday, December 24
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8:00am - 2:00pm
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Friday, December 25
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CLOSED
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Saturday, December 26
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CLOSED
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Sunday, December 27
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CLOSED
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Monday, December 28
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CLOSED
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Tuesday, December 29
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8:00am - 4:30pm
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Wednesday, December 30
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8:00am - 4:30pm
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Thursday, December 31
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8:00am - 2:00pm
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Friday, January 1
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CLOSED
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Saturday, January 2
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CLOSED
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Sunday, January 3
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CLOSED
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Monday, January 4
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Return to regular business hours
8:00am - 4:30pm (Mon-Fri)
Closed Saturday & Sunday.
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Victoria
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December 21 - 23
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8:00am - 4:30pm
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December 24
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8:00am - 12:00pm
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December 25 - 28
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CLOSED
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December 29 - 30
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8:00am - 4:30pm
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December 31
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8:00am - 12:00pm
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January 1
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CLOSED
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January 4
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8:00am - 4:30pm
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In addition, certain tests will not be accepted after the following dates to avoid conflict with the holiday closures:
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Iron & Sulphur Bacteria
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December 14
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Biochemical Oxygen Demand; Multiple Tube Fermentation;
Enterococci; Heterotrophic Plate Count
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December 18
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Total coliform and E. coli by Quantitray; Fecal coliform
by Membrane Filtration
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December 22
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Winnipeg
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December 21 - 23
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8:00am - 5:00pm
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December 24
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8:00am - 2:00pm
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December 25 - 28
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CLOSED
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December 29 - 30
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8:00am - 5:00pm
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December 31
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8:00am - 2:00pm
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January 1
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CLOSED
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Regular hours will resume on January 4, 2010.
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The following analyses have some limitations with regard to submissions during this period:
BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND
• Samples accepted on December 18 until 4:00pm.
• Samples will not be accepted December 19 to December 21.
• Samples accepted December 22 to December 23, but analysis will not start until December 24.
• Samples accepted on December 24 until 10am.
• Samples accepted December 29 and December 30.
• Samples accepted on December 31 until 10am.
TOTAL COLIFORMS AND E. COLI BY QUANTI-TRAY OR M-COLIBLUE
*WATER TREATEMENT PLANTS**, **REAL ESTATE AGENTS**, **DRINKING WATER SAMPLES**
• Samples accepted as usual until December 21.
• Samples accepted on December 22 and December 23 until 10am.
• Samples will not be accepted December 24 to December 26.
• Samples will not be accepted December 28.(CLOSED)
• Samples accepted on December 29 and December 30 until 10am
• Samples will not be accepted on December 31.
TOTAL COLIFORMS, FECAL COLIFORMS AND E. COLI BY MEMBRANE FILTRATION
• Samples accepted as usual until December 21.
• Samples accepted on December 22 and December 23 until 10am.
• Samples will not be accepted December 24 to December 26.
• Samples will not be accepted December 28.
• Samples accepted on December 29 and December 30 until 10am.
• Samples will not be accepted on December 31.
HETEROTROPHIC PLATE COUNT (membrane filtration and pour plate)
• Samples accepted as usual until December 21.
• Samples accepted on December 22 until 10am.
• Samples will not be accepted December 23 to December 26.
• Samples will not be accepted December 28.
• Samples accepted on December 29 until 10am.
• Samples will be accepted on December 30, but analysis will not start until December 31.
• Samples accepted on December 31 until 10am.
PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA BY MEMBRANE FILTRATION
• Samples accepted on December 21 until 12:00pm.
• Samples will not be accepted December 22 to December 26.
• Samples will not be accepted December 28 to December 30.
• Samples accepted on December 31 until 10am.
ALL MPN METHODS (Total coliforms, Fecal coliforms and E. coli & Pseudomonas aeruginosa)
• Samples accepted as usual until December 18.
• Samples will not be accepted December 20 to December 26.
• Samples accepted on December 27 until 12:00pm.
• Samples will not be accepted December 28 to December 30.
• Samples accepted on December 31 until 10am.
ALL FOOD SAMPLES FOR MICROBIOLGOICAL ANALYSIS
• Food samples will be accepted December 22 until 2pm and will not be accepted December 23-27.
• Samples will be accepted December 28, 29 and 30 until 2pm, and will not be accepted December 31 to January 3/10
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