Canada’s federal holiday to mourn the Queen leaves a patchwork of confusion

Some provinces will give only government employees the day off, some give all workers a holiday, others will remain open On Canada’s east and west coasts, schools and government offices will be closed on the day of Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral. But in the two most populous provinces, employees will be at work – unless they are federal employees. Banks and other federal industries, however, have been given the option to close – or to remain open. On Tuesday, the prime minister, Justin Trudeau, declared 19 September a federal holiday. But the ensuing chaos of determining who qualifies for the holiday has left workers confused across the country. Continue reading...
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