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Star Phoenix
| 1 year ago
When he organized the three-day tour of Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to Saskatchewan in 2005, the province spent $500,000. "We came right on budget and I thought it was pretty darn reasonable," Jackson said in an interview on Thursday.
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
News Stories in Big Pictures and Photos from the IBTimes View Sample » Photos: Common Wealth Games, 1982 The Queen, as head of Commonwealth, is seen here at 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia Source: Royal Mail Garter ceremony, 1997 Every...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
Queen Elizabeth II, who celebrates her diamond jubilee next month, has spent a lifetime upholding her pledges to serve her peoples, earning a reputation in the process for calm shrewdness. The four days of parties, pageantry and thanksgiving from...
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Toronto Star
| 1 year ago
The ruler who reigned over the British Empire for more than 60 years gushed to her diary about meeting her future husband and how delightful it was to go swimming. For the first time, the public can access those passages and others from Queen...
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Star Phoenix
| 1 year ago
Somewhere in a family photo album in Britain is a picture of a very young Prince Charles wearing a miniature Mountie uniform that had been presented to his mother while touring Canada decades ago...Depot Division in Regina, the prince and his wife...
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Vanity Fair
| 1 year ago
Queen Elizabeth II and her horses at Hampton Court, Britain in 1985. In this week's Country Life magazinea 370-page special-issue tribute to the Queen's Diamond Jubileeit's revealed that the Queen has a Lab named Gryffindor from a litter of Harry...
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Star Phoenix
| 1 year ago
It was with a joke that Prince Charles handed a block of oak, grown in the Duchy of Cornwall woodlands, to the Speaker of the provincial legislature, Dan D'Autremont. That unassuming block will carved into a black rod, a stick to represent a...
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CNN
| 1 year ago
They are some of the most spectacular diamonds, rubies and sapphires in the world, and they have graced the outfits of monarchs for centuries, now -- just in time for Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee -- Britain's Crown Jewels have gone on display in...
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BBC
| 1 year ago
The complete collection of Queen Victoria's private diaries is being made available to the public online for the first time. The Queen launched the Queen Victoria's Journals website at Buckingham Palace. The journals, running to 43,000 pages, provide...
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Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
But now letter-senders will be able to see the Queen from a range of different angles, as the Royal Mail launches a new collection to mark the Diamond Jubilee. The eight adhesive labels, featuring archive photographs, highlight some of the most...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Ireland's biggest star and Britain's reigning monarch met at a ceremony to award students who have made a special contribution to British culture. Share This Story Queen Elizabeth had been invited to the Royal Academy Awards ahead of the Diamond...
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The Independent
| 1 year ago
Paul Woodward recently hit the headlines for speaking out against parents who allow their children t.....More than 40,000 pages of the journals kept by Victoria from the age of 13 until just before her death have been made available online...When...
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The Guardian
| 1 year ago
The Queen at a diamond jubilee celebration at the Royal Academy of Arts on Wednesday. Photograph: Carl Court/PA As the Queen prepares to celebrates her diamond jubilee the royal family is enjoying record popularity, but things could get a good deal...
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BBC
| 1 year ago
part of children's menu for Queen Education reporter BBC News Pupils from Eastington Primary in Gloucestershire will go to Buckingham Palace to serve their Jubilee menu "Beefeater's Delight", "Golden Carriages" and "Luv'lee Jub-lee Bub'lee" will be...
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IMDb Celebrity News
| 1 year ago
Queen's close friend and cousin, Margaret Rhodes, will not be part of the festivities. Rhodes, 87, fell and broke her hip while on holiday in Spain, and she remains in hospital in the country as she recovers from an operation on Sunday, according to...
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Leader Post Online
| 1 year ago
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla toured Regina Wednesday, where they met a royal canine, listened to rap music and presented medals and a block of wood. The day kicked off just before noon, when the prince awarded six citizens with Diamond Jubilee...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
The Prince and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, are on a four-day tour of Canada as part of Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Saskatchewan, May 23 (UPI) -- Britain's Prince Charles and his duchess wife Camilla wound down their...
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NY Daily News
| 1 year ago
Royal tries his hand scratching records during Jubilee tour through Canada The Prince of Wales got into the groove while working the turntables at a jobs workshop in Toronto. Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 4:10 PM Anwar Hussein/WireImage Prince Charles...
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The Globe & Mail
| 1 year ago
Video Video Video Video It's the final leg of a faced-paced three-day tour of Canada that has taken Charles and Camilla from Saint John, New Brunswick to Toronto. They arrived in Regina Tuesday evening, and will spend Wednesday visiting landmarks and...
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Pink is the New Blog
| 1 year ago
DJ Charlie Last week Prince Charles was the weather man and now he is a budding deejay. Yes, Prince Charles , Prince of Wales surfaced yesterday in Toronto, Canada, on day two of an official Diamond Jubilee tour of Canada and showed his mixing skills...
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Wellington Dominion
| 1 year ago
00 24/05/2012 An adviser to Prince Charles fears "short-sighted" heritage decisions are adding to the devastation of the Canterbury earthquakes. The concerns are raised in a letter from the Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment to...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 1 year ago
are breaking tradition Wednesday by replacing the trusted Household Cavalry in protecting the Queen for 24 hours. U.K. for a historic first standing guard at the ceremonial gates of Buckingham Palace...Their task officially began after Wednesday's...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Earlier this month he featured on the BBC as a weatherman and now he is in Toronto spinning the decks as a DJ. The Duke of Cornwall attempted spinning vinyl at Toronto's Yonge Street Mission, where he was directed by a team of youths. He looked...
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People.com
| 1 year ago
The tutorial came during his and wife Camilla's four-day visit to the city, all part of the Diamond Jubilee marking his mother Queen Elizabeth's rule over the Commonwealth. Two weeks ago, Charles, 63, tried out as a TV weatherman in Scotland , and...
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Gawker
| 1 year ago
Presented by Mix Master Prince Charles Turns Tables with Toronto DJ Visiting Toronto as part of the ongoing Diamond Jubilee Tour, HRH The Prince of Wales stopped by UforChange an arts and life-skills workshop program where he was instructed by Fayola...
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The Courier-Mail
| 1 year ago
S future king Prince Charles turned his hand to DJ-ing during an official visit to Canada to mark Queen Elizabeth II's upcoming Diamond Jubilee. The 63-year-old heir to the throne donned a pair of headphones and pumped out thumping beats from behind...
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PRWeb
| 1 year ago
He examines the relationships developed over the course of a reign that has witnessed 12 different Prime Ministers. Exclusive interviews with David Cameron, Tony Blair and Sir John Major reveal the dynamic and evolving connections between the Head of...
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Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
With the Queen's Diamond Jubilee taking place this year, there is no better time for the nation to show off its talents. And, as these stunning pictures show, that is exactly what these dedicated trumpeters did yesterday. World beaters: To mark the...
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The Globe & Mail
| 1 year ago
Prince Charles and Camilla drew enthusiastic crowds in Toronto on Tuesday as they wrapped up the second leg of their three-day tour of Canada. Hundreds of people showed up at each of the pair's brief stops in the city, pressing against barricades and...
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ABC 7
| 1 year ago
He made his comments on a TV special called "Elizabeth: Queen, Wife, Mother," which is set to air on the UK channel ITV1 on June 1 as part of the UK channel's series of programs celebrating his 86-year-old grandmother Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond...
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Vanity Fair
| 1 year ago
Left, from Rex/Rex USA; right, Daniel Gilfeather/Rex/Rex USA. In a twice-weekly report on London's regal rumpus, VF.com's Royal Watch plucks the best of the city's tabloid news. While pre-taping a documentary honoring the Queen's Diamond Jubilee,...
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Epoch Times
| 1 year ago
May 22, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II wore her characteristic broad smile as she previewed the 99th annual Chelsea Flower Show in London on Monday, May 21. Wearing a lilac coat, pearl jewellery, and a tulle headpiece with a black flower motif, she beamed...
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Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
The British monarchy has a close relationship with the Firsts Nations people built up in past centuries when sovereigns and chiefs developed bonds when signing treaties. During the day Camilla also visit her regiment, the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada,...
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The Globe and Mail
| 1 year ago
Video Video Photos In Toronto, close to 300 people gathered outside the Ontario legislature Tuesday morning waving flags as the couple arrived for the Lieutenant-Governor's Diamond Jubilee Medal ceremony...Brigitte Chard, 61, wore a purple fascinator...
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Toronto Star
| 1 year ago
Prince Charles greets Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, David Onley, as he and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall arrive at Queen's Park. A few dozen people were already gathered outside the entrance to Queen's Park on Tuesday about an hour ahead of...
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The Globe & Mail
| 1 year ago
Video Video Photos Camilla spoke to several others in the crowd and accepted flowers from well-wishers before the couple left to attend the Lieutenant-Governor's Diamond Jubilee Medal ceremony. The couple next split up to visit two Toronto landmarks...
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Star Phoenix
| 1 year ago
When the nice folks from Buckingham Palace showed up, they told Sean Frisky that he could do a special cleanup of his business's shop...It's another entry on the resume of Ground Effects, its owner and its staff, who specialize in sorting out...
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ExpoSay
| 1 year ago
Laura Wright performed a special concert on the Jubilee tube line to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee yesterday (21.05.12)...Laura, 21, will sing for Queen Elizabeth more than any other artist this year as the monarch celebrates 60 years...
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BBC
| 1 year ago
Prince Charles is to take part in a gathering of first nations chiefs as part of his four-day Diamond Jubilee tour of Canada. The prince will receive a traditional welcome before holding talks with the indigenous leaders. The Duchess of Cornwall will...
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The Globe and Mail
| 1 year ago
Video Video Photos Charles and Camilla arrived at Toronto's Pearson International Airport Monday evening, where they were greeted by a group of dignitaries including Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty. They'll spend Tuesday visiting an assortment of...
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Delhi News-Record
| 1 year ago
Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, took in the fireworks at Ashbridge's Bay Monday celebrating the birthday of his great, great, great grandmother, Queen Victoria...Well, Sarah Ashbridge was an Empire Loyalist who, after...
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Toronto Star
| 1 year ago
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla walk off a boat in Toronto on Monday. It was a perfectly pleasant start to the Toronto portion of the royal tour as Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall watched the Victoria Day fireworks with a posse that...
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Toronto Star
| 1 year ago
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla arrive in Toronto on Monday. Prince Charles and his wife Camilla have kicked off the Ontario leg of their Canadian tour. The royal couple landed at Toronto's Pearson International Airport Monday after leaving New...
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The Sun UK
| 1 year ago
Breezes played havoc with the Royal barnet as the couple watched a military parade at the base where Charles served as a naval pilot. The Prince showed off his gleaming medals in Gagetown, New Brunswick, where he spent five weeks living in a tent in...
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The Globe & Mail
| 1 year ago
Later, in his remarks, he recalled that back in 1975 he trained briefly in CFB Gagetown, finding himself in a remote exercise area, "which somewhat aptly took its name from the local town of 'Blissville'," he said. The Prince noted, too, that he is...
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Charlotte Observer Online
| 1 year ago
New Brunswick Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, began their first full day of their Canadian tour with a visit to a military base that he trained at in 1975. Charles drew laughter when he said Monday he has fond memories...
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Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
The Duchess of Cambridge's parents Michael and Carole will sail on the Elizabethan, a replica 1890s Mississippi paddle steamer, at the event on June 3, the Daily Mail can reveal. Although the duchess and husband William will be accompanying the Queen...
