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Nearly two hours before the procession of the Queen’s coffin from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, the line already stretched from Parliament, across nearby Lambeth Bridge and along the opposite bank of the River Thames. People stood behind metal barriers or sat on folding chairs, umbrellas at the ready, takeout …
Read More »The National | Queen’s cortege, Ukraine offensive, Pierre Poilievre
Sept. 11, 2022 | Crowds line the streets in tribute as Queen Elizabeth II is moved to Edinburgh. Plus, Ukraine seizes a major victory against Russia. News Source link
Read More »From the Queen’s death to her funeral, here’s the sequence of royal events to come
Queen Elizabeth’s funeral, expected 11 days from now, will be the culmination of an official mourning period that began with her death Thursday at Balmoral. But planning to honour the 96-year-old’s life began decades ago, in the strictest of secrecy, under its own code name — London Bridge. As little …
Read More »Ontario politicians to return to Queen’s Park for budget debate
Members of provincial parliament will be in their seats at Queen’s Park on Monday for the first time since the Ontario PCs landed themselves another majority government in the June election. The rare summer session will provide Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government the chance to lay out its agenda, in a speech from …
Read More »For Queen’s Jubilee, Boris Johnson leans on nostalgia for political gain
Queen Elizabeth has seen a great deal of change in British society during her 70 years on the throne. The territory where she reigns has shrunk. The influence of her United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been diminished. Now, as she celebrates her Platinum Jubilee, Her Majesty’s government …
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