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Coverage dated September 12, 2022

Canada makes Queen's funeral day a holiday for fed employees

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Sept. 19 will be a holiday so that federal employees can mourn Queen Elizabeth II on the day of her state funeral. Trudeau says he’s working with the provinces on a possible public holiday for other workers.

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  1. Fox News

    Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces federal holiday for funeral day of Queen Elizabeth II (opens Fox News)

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    Justin Trudeau has announced a holiday for federal employees in Canada on the day of the queen's funeral. He is working with the provinces on a public holiday for other workers.

  2. WNYT Albany

    Canada makes Queen's funeral day a holiday for fed employees (opens WNYT Albany)

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    WNYT Albany's feed description

    Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Sept. 19 will be a holiday so that federal employees can mourn Queen Elizabeth II on the day of her state funeral. Trudeau says he’s working with the provinces on a possible public holiday for other workers.

  3. The Guardian

    Trudeau declares federal holiday for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II (opens The Guardian)

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    But provincial employees – the vast majority of Canadian workers – will report to work as usual

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