THE CANADIAN PRESS Retail Businesses

retail businesses: The province is reminding retailers that most non-essential businesses are required to be closed until 1 p.m. on Nov. 11. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. The law is designed to commemorate the contributions and sacrifices made by Canadians in battle as well as ongoing international military efforts. No shopping until after 1 p.m. on Remembrance Day. GEOFF ROBINS / THE CANADIAN PRESS The Remembrance Day Act permits retail businesses to open, as long as they close between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.