This means that all K-12 public schools and public post-secondary institutions will be closed to honor Queen Elizabeth’s funeral. Most Crown corporations will be closed and the province is encouraging private sector employers to find a way to recognize or commemorate the day in a way that is appropriate for their employees. 2:13 The Queen’s death causes a wave of mixed emotions The Queen’s death causes a wave of mixed emotions “The national holiday will be observed on Monday, September 19 by federal employees,” said BC Premier John Horgan. Trending Stories
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Story continues below ad “We have advised provincial public sector employers to observe this day in recognition of federal holiday obligations in the vast majority of provincial collective agreements.” The BC government announced plans for a march in Victoria on Monday. The ceremonial procession will also include a memorial service for Queen Elizabeth II at Christ Church Cathedral. The service will begin at 11 in the morning after the service from P.S. Legislature. 2:45 Royal showdown for parents as the BC schools will be closed for the day of mourning Royal encounter for parents as BC schools. they will be closed for a day of mourning “Over the past few days, British Columbians have joined people across the country and around the world in an outpouring of support for the royal family over the loss of Queen Elizabeth II,” Horgan said. “Our government will follow the lead of the federal government and join other provinces in observing a national day of mourning to mark the Queen’s funeral.” © 2022 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.