Lines of people experiencing homelessness used to wait outside the former Champlain Inn in Burlington for a place to stay the night. Now, a local nonprofit is creating permanent housing and a plan to integrate those people back into the community.
Remembrance Day falls on a Saturday this year and most retail and grocery options will close for the holiday. Municipal services and schools will mainly observe the holiday on Monday, Nov. 13, with certain exceptions.
Most retailers in New Brunswick will be closed for the Labour Day holiday on Monday. Transit will also not be running in Moncton, Saint John or Fredericton.