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A snapshot of what's open and what's closed on Monday for the Thanksgiving holiday.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Sept. 30, was declared a provincial holiday by the New Brunswick government last year. The date falls on a Saturday this year, so some services that are typically closed Saturday will observe the day off on Monday. 

The union says they have rejected a pair of offers from the city of Saint John, while the city claims they have yet to hear anything from CUPE 486 members.

The survey consists of 30 questions, including asking participants if they support new proposed routes and the overall network structure.

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.

Saint John Transit's test run of on-demand electric buses has been so successful, it's already started a second pilot in another part of the city.

Monday is New Brunswick Day and that means many places normally open on a weekday will not be. Grocery stores,...

New Brunswick Day on Monday will keep most retail and grocery options in the province closed and bus service won't be operating. But lots of summer attractions will be open.

Providing Sunday bus service in Fredericton could cost the city as much as $2.4 million annually, with much of that cost thanks to a section in the drivers' collective agreement stipulating they be paid double for working on that day.

Canada Day will be celebrated on Saturday, July 1 and many businesses and services will either be closed or ha...