TOPIC: ROYAL VISIT CANADA

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Prince Charles, Camilla finalize plans for Canadian royal tour

As part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubliee celebration, Prince Charles and Camilla will start their three-day Canadian trip in St. John’s on May 17. The prince has promised to learn more from Indigenous peoples during the trip, which includes plans to meet with residential school survivors.
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Fishing reel connects Vancouver Island carver with Royal Family

Kwagiulth artist Jason Henry Hunt followed in the footsteps of his elders when he took up carving. Now, he's the latest member of his family to have a connection with the Royal Family.

Will and Kate send royal tweet with Yukon telegraph

'Well, I guess it's the old way and the new way joining hands,' said former Yukon Commissioner - and telegraph operator - Doug Bell.

Prince William, Kate and the kids say goodbye to Canada

The royal tour of B.C. and Yukon wrapped up Saturday in Victoria.

Vancouver photographer's 'imperfect' Royal photo makes for perfect internet fodder

Getty Images photographer Andrew Chin thought it was 'hilarious' to see his innocent photo shared around the world with saucy suggestions.
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Prince William and Kate tour Haida Gwaii on final full day of tour

It was planes, boats and automobiles — and a little bit of protest and politics — for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge as they spent the day touring Haida Gwaii, B.C.

Kate Middleton wears Toronto designer's coat and now it's sold out

Barely 24 hours after the Duchess of Cambridge appeared in a coat by the Toronto-based fashion designer, the grey alpaca garment and many others from the Sentaler brand sold out online, with orders coming in from around the world

Octopus balls, salmon and fresh-picked chanterelles: a traditional menu for Will and Kate on Haida Gwaii

When Prince William and Kate sit down for lunch in Haida Gwaii, they will get a taste of tradition with a modern touch, according to chef Edi Szasz.

'World's most popular 3-star hotel': Where Will and Kate stayed in Yukon

The British press were not kind to Whitehorse's Coast High Country Inn. The hotel owners don't mind a bit.

'This is the unceded territory of the Haida': royal visit viewed as a meeting of equals

When Prince William and Kate visit Haida Gwaii today, they will be stepping into a unique cultural and political landscape.

Royal visit: highlights from William and Kate's B.C., Yukon trip

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are on an eight-day visit to Canada that is taking them from Victoria to Vancouver, Bella Bella, Kelowna, Whitehorse, Yukon, Haida Gwaii and back to Victoria, where their children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, are staying.
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Prince George, Princess Charlotte turn heads at children's party

Prince George and Princess Charlotte were the centre of attention this morning as the Royal Family hosted a children's party at Government House in Victoria.
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Prince George and Princess Charlotte's party

This is one of the few times the young royals have been seen in B.C.
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Royal visits are fun but do we really need the monarchy, group asks

Citizens for a Canadian Republic say it’s time for Canada to sever its ties with the monarchy and have a truly Canadian head of state. Their director explains why.
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'Chance of a lifetime': Big crowds greet royals in Yukon

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge continue their Yukon visit today. They began with a visit to a local museum and a walk through downtown Whitehorse.
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First Nations, fashion and no high-5 from Prince George: How the royal tour is seen in Britain

News coverage of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s trip to British Columbia and Yukon is giving Britons a look at regions and issues that would usually go unnoticed in the United Kingdom, the CBC's Thomas Daigle writes from London.

William and Kate arrive in Whitehorse, begin Yukon tour with cultural celebration

Prince William and Kate took in a healthy dose of Yukon history and Indigenous culture during their 24-hour visit to the territory, which began Tuesday night.
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B.C.'s Grand Chief Stewart Phillip won't attend royal ceremony with Prince William

Government inaction on First Nations issues mean Stewart Phillip, grand chief of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs, won't be there tonight when Prince William adds a ring of reconciliation to a ceremonial staff of the B.C. Legislature.

Dinner with a side of protocol: cooking for royal visitors

Retired Government House executive chef Daniel von Kanel says every detail in the kitchen is accounted for during royal visits, but things don't always go as planned.
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William and Kate land in Kelowna for wine tasting and volleyball match

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge headed to Kelowna today for a public event at UBC's Okanagan campus, and then a private wine tasting at a local vineyard.

Yukon's royal carver: First Nations artist makes gift for Prince William

Keith Wolfe Smarch of Carcross is no stranger to the British royal family: in 2001, he presented a carved mask to Prince Charles in Yukon. On Wednesday, he'll meet Prince William. 'Maybe he can say hi to his father for me.'

Royal Canadian Mint issues collector coin for royal visit

Fans of the Royal Family can commemorate the current visit with a new collector coin from The Royal Canadian Mint.
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Prince William gets lesson in colonialism, cultural genocide at Black Rod ceremony

Prince William got a lesson in both colonial history and modern politics from First Nations leaders Monday night in Victoria when he participated in a politically charged ceremony.

Royals endorse Great Bear Rainforest as part of Queen's Commonwealth Canopy

Prince William has endorsed the Great Bear Rainforest on B.C.'s Central Coast under the Queen's Commonwealth Canopy initiative.

Kelowna kids preparing food for royal visit

“We will be [demonstrating] a condensed version of our seven week program that we taught last year in six Okanagan schools,” said Okanagan Chefs Association junior director, Melissa Masters, to Daybreak South host, Chris Walker.

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