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

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that Sept. 19 will be a holiday so that federal employees can mourn Queen Elizabeth II on the day of her state funeral.
Trudeau also said he’s working with the provinces on a possible public holiday for other workers. The provinces have jurisdiction over that.
“Declaring an opportunity for Canadians to mourn on Monday is going to be important,” Trudeau said. “For our part we will letting federal employees know that Monday will be a day of mourning where they will not work.

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