Attention Business Editors:

Canadian Tire stores across Nova Scotia to provide customers with option to shop on Sundays

    Stores will open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting October 15th

    HALIFAX, Oct. 13 /CNW/ - Canadian Tire today announced that the 20
Canadian Tire stores across the province of Nova Scotia will open their doors
to customers on Sundays, starting October 15th, in accordance with the
province's recent decision to amend retail shopping regulations to remove
restrictions that prevented Sunday shopping.
    In order to provide customers with the option to shop on Sundays,
Canadian Tire Stores across Nova Scotia will open every Sunday from 10:00 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m. except for the Sunday's that fall within the following weekends:
Statutory Holiday's including New Years Day, Good Friday, Canada Day, Labour
Day and Christmas when the stores will remain closed.

For further information: Lisa Gibson, Canadian Tire, (416) 544-7655,
lgibson@cantire.com