by Today is both a national and provincial holiday in honour of the Queen’s Funeral.
Provincial government offices, schools and regulated childcare are closed.
There are no classes at community colleges in the province today as well as Cape Breton University.
Municipal offices and services in the Regional Municipality, including Transit Cape Breton are closed as well as all branches of the Cape Breton Regional Library.
All Liquor Corporation stores in the province are also closed today in honour of the Queen’s funeral.
However, many other businesses are open regular hours.
The list includes major grocery store chains, drug stores, banks and the Mayflower Mall.
And, the province says healthcare services, appointments and procedures remain operational today.