COVID-19 pandemic and the country’s current lack of a governor general means it is not yet clear who might attend a funeral or memorial for Prince Philip — or any other royal who might die during the pandemic — on behalf of Canada.Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh and husband to Queen Elizabeth II, died Friday morning at Windsor Castle in the United Kingdom.

He was 99 years old.Normal protocol is that the governor general would attend such a funeral in London.However, the COVID-19 pandemic has shut down international borders to non-essential travel and the ferocious grip of the third wave across much of Canada has led officials to issue stay-at-home orders.Canada also has no governor general at the moment, following the resignation of.

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