B.C. school closures for Queen’s funeral puts strain on parents and private sector

Monday was not a statutory holiday in B.C., but schools across the province were closed. Working parents who could not arrange childcare had no choice but to take the day off, and as Kylie Stanton reports, the impact of closing schools on short notice went far beyond the classroom.

• ‘Scrambling’: Some B.C. parents, businesses frustrated by closures for queen’s funeral