'Makes no sense': Union says SAIT workers need the day off on Sept. 30

Classes have been cancelled at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology for Sept. 30, but workers are still expected to come in, a workers' union says. The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) says the school has instructed its workers that they will be working on the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation this year – a day that was declared a statutory holiday by the Trudeau government. Officials call the move "a reversal of its approach last year." "Even though classes have