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19.09.2022 / 07:09

Ahead of queen’s funeral, governor general says King Charles ‘committed to reconciliation’

Canada’s governor general says she believes King Charles III is committed to working on reconciliation between the Crown and Indigenous Peoples as he takes over as monarch from his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II.

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IN PHOTOS: The scene-stealing jewels, yawns and opulence of the coronation

coronation, the first in 70 years, saw Charles and his wife, Camilla, take hold of the royal sceptres and crown.The Royal Family was out in spades, excluding Prince Harry’s wife, Meghan Markle, who did not take part. King Charles and Camilla both donned capes and purple crowns (Charles’ had over 400 jewels) as the ceremony took place in Westminster Abbey.Royal dignitaries and heads of state were in attendance, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Gov.

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King Charles will replace Queen Elizabeth on Canada’s coins, $20 bills

The image of King Charles will eventually replace the queen on Canada’s $20 bill and its coins, the federal government announced during Saturday’s coronation events.

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King Charles III will be crowned on May 6 of next year

Now that King Charles III has taken the role of monarch following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, he will be crowned on May 6, 2023, in a ceremony at Westminster Abbey, according to the Buckingham Palace.

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Trudeau attends Queen Elizabeth’s lying in state, meets King Charles III

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has stopped to view Queen Elizabeth‘s casket ahead of a meeting with King Charles III in London.

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King Charles III proclaimed Canadian head of state at Rideau Hall ceremony

King Charles III has been proclaimed the Canadian head of state at a ceremony held at Rideau Hall in Ottawa.

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Queen Elizabeth death: What’s next for Canada’s 10 days of mourning

Queen Elizabeth II has died — so what happens now?Specific dates have yet to be nailed down and planning is still underway, with answers expected in the coming days. But established procedures and early press releases can help clear some of the fog from the commemorations to come.

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Watch Pope Francis’ open-air mass in Edmonton

Pope Francis has arrived at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium, where he is to give a public mass to an estimated 70,000 people.

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Pope Francis arrives in Canada for trip focused on Indigenous reconciliation

Pope Francis has arrived in Edmonton to start his six-day visit in Canada.The Pope told reporters on a plane before it landed in Edmonton on Sunday that the six-day visit must be handled with care.The pontiff is also set to travel to Quebec City and Iqaluit.Dear brothers and sisters of #Canada, I come among you to meet the indigenous peoples. I hope, with God's grace, that my penitential pilgrimage might contribute to the journey of reconciliation already undertaken. Please accompany me with #prayer.— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) July 24, 2022“I hope, with God’s grace, that my penitential pilgrimage might contribute to the journey of reconciliation already undertaken.

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Gen. Jonathan Vance stripped of Order of Military Merit after guilty plea, discharge

Retired Gen. Jonathan Vance has been stripped of the prestigious Order of Military Merit after pleading guilty to obstruction of justice.

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Ryan Reynolds awarded Governor General’s award with song tribute that brings him to tears

Hollywood superstar and Canadian fan favourite Ryan Reynolds was honoured Friday with a Governor General’s Performing Arts Award and a touching video including an original song by one of the Barenaked Ladies co-founders.

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Trudeau throne speech lays out vision for COVID-19 rebuild with ‘economy of the future’

Nineteen months into the economic ravages of theCOVID-19 pandemic, Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau is laying out a vision for rebuilding the country towards the “economy of the future.”

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Canada election voting guide: All you need know about the 2021 federal vote

Canada’s 2021 election is almost here.Awaiting Canadians are the final days of breakneck nationwide campaigning amid COVID-19 before they get to decide on Sept. 20 if Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau will get a third mandate, and regain his majority.This time, Trudeau’s primary competitor is Conservative Party Leader Erin O’Toole.

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Canada’s 2021 federal election is officially a go. Here’s how it will work

Canadian federal election is officially on.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed on Sunday that he spoke with the newly-minted Gov. Gen.

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to call election for Sept. 20: sources

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Mary Simon is now officially Canada’s first Indigenous governor general

Mary Simon is now officially the country’s new governor general and the first Indigenous person to hold the role following an installation ceremony in Ottawa on Monday morning.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named Simon, an Inuk leader and former Canadian diplomat, as his choice to be the Queen’s representative in Canada earlier this month, replacing Julie Payette who resigned in January.Trudeau was among the few people allowed to witness the ceremony in person as public health guidelines have set limits on attendance and mask requirements for anyone there in person.Simon was greeted at the Senate building by a First Nations drumming circle and accompanied by a traditional Inuit drummer on her way into the Senate chamber.

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Mary Simon’s historic journey from an Inuit village to Rideau Hall

Canada is on the eve of a major milestone, as Inuk leader Mary Simon prepares to be sworn in as the country’s 30th governor general. She’s the first Indigenous person to take on the role of the Queen’s representative.

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Incoming governor general Mary Simon has virtual audience with Queen Elizabeth

governor general has had her first audience with the Queen.Mary Simon will be sworn in as the representative of the sovereign in Canada on Monday.The Queen and Simon met virtually on Thursday due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mary Simon’s lack of French prompts investigation after 400 complaints: watchdog

governor general.Simon does not speak French, which is enshrined in the Official Languages Act as one of Canada’s two official languages. She has said she is committed to learning French on the job but was denied the chance to do so while attending a federal day school in her youth.She speaks English and Inuktitut.

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Who is Mary Simon, Canada’s first Indigenous governor general?

Canada’s new governor general, Mary Simon, is making history, being the first Indigenous person to be the Queen’s representative in Canada. David Akin has more on her career before taking the role.

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New Governor General Mary Simon can’t speak French. Not all of Canada is pleased

Mary Simon’s appointment as Canada’s next governor general was met with division this week, after she revealed that she could not speak French, one of the country’s two official languages.“Based on my experience growing up in Quebec, I was denied the chance to learn French during my time in the federal government day schools,” she said Tuesday after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named her to the position.Federal day schools operated from the 1860s to the 1990s separately from residential schools, but they were run by many of the same groups that ran residential schools.

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Trudeau names Indigenous leader Mary Simon as next Governor General of Canada

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Tuesday the appointment of Inuk leader Mary Simon as Canada’s next governor general. “Ms.

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Mary Simon, Indigenous leader, will be Canada’s next governor general: Trudeau

Justin Trudeau.The announcement comes five months after former governor general Julie Payette resigned amid a “scathing” workplace conduct review and as speculation heats up that the federal parties are on the verge of a summer election before the House of Commons returns in the fall.Trudeau announced on Tuesday morning at the Canadian Museum of History that Queen Elizabeth II has approved the appointment of Simon, a prominent Inuk leader who was formerly the Canadian ambassador to Denmark and who played a leading role in the creation of the Arctic Council.“Ms. Simon’s career has always been one of breaking down barriers,” said Trudeau.“Today, after 154 years, our country takes a historic step.

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