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The Queen's Golden Jubilee
A CBC Big Picture
Oct. 4, 2002
The Queen's visit to Canada is sure to attract much attention and gives Canadians reason to celebrate her Golden Jubilee. But recent polls suggest her relevance as head of state of this country is waning despite her personal popularity.
The issue was the focus of the CBC News Big Picture "The Queen's Golden Jubilee," which aired on CBC Television and CBC Newsworld on Friday, Oct. 4, 2002. Here is CBC coverage during form the Big Picture special and the Queen's 2002 visit.
STORIES
• Queen gets warm welcome in Iqaluit (Oct. 4, 2002)
• Manley rude to Queen, says Clark (Oct. 5, 2002)
• Queen drops puck, raises cheer in arena (Oct. 6, 2002)
• Queen 'treasures' her role in Canadian identity (Oct. 7, 2002)
• Queen greeted by thousands of admirers in Winnipeg (Oct. 8, 2002)
• Royal tour arrives in Toronto (Oct. 9, 2002)
• Queen Elizabeth helps CBC TV mark 50th
anniversary (Oct. 10, 2002)
• Queen begins visit to New Brunswick (Oct. 11, 2002)
• Queen begins final leg of Jubilee tour (Oct. 12, 2002)
• 'It means something to be a Canadian': Queen (Oct. 13, 2002)
• Queen dines with our best (Oct. 14, 2002)
• Queen wraps up Jubilee tour with a wave and a smile (Oct. 15, 2002)
VIDEO
 CBC's Brian Stewart examines Canadian attitudes towards the monarchy (Runs 20:14)
CBC's Dan Bjarnason reports on newly discovered film of Glenn Gould's live television performance for the Queen's 1957 visit to Canada (Runs 3:24)
The Queen's address on Oct. 4, 2002 (Runs 5:50)
Jean Chrétien welcomes the Queen to Canada on Oct. 4, 2002 (Runs 4:32)
Mark Kelley reports on the Queen's arrival in Iqaluit (Runs 2:35)
CBC's Nancy Wilson talks with Kevin O'Brien, a Nunavut MLA, and the assembly's speaker (Runs 3:43)
CBC's Mark Kelley talks with Royal follower, BBC correspondent Julie Bond (Runs 3:53)
Matthew Pace reports on Quebec's feelings about a visit from the Queen (Runs 2:06)
Queen drops puck at NHL game in Vancouver (Oct. 6, 2002) (Runs 4:03)
AUDIO
 Patricia Bell reports on the Queen's arrival in Iqaluit (Runs 1:25)
Lauren McCallum reports on Deputy PM John Manley's call for Canada to cut its ties with the monarchy (Runs 1:01)
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CBC ARCHIVES
The Queen's 1957 televised address to Canada
• More audio and video from CBC Archives
PHOTO GALLERIES
• Past royal visits
• 2002 royal visit
VIEWPOINT
• Martin O'Malley column: "The Queen and I"
• Message board: Share your thoughts
INDEPTH
• Constitutional monarchies
• The monarchy question
• Queen Elizabeth II
• The Queen Mother 1900-2002
• Princess Margaret 1930-2002
• Prince Charles royal visit 2001
• Princess Diana 1961-1997
• Edward and Sophie
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COLUMN
Martin O'Malley: "The Queen and I"
MESSAGE BOARD
What are your thoughts on the monarchy in 2002?
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VIDEO
The Queen's address to Canada on Oct. 13, 1957
CANADA'S NEW QUEEN
Audio and video clips from CBC Radio and CBC Television
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