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2. Royal tours of Canada - Wikipedia

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   The 1939 royal tour was a cross-Canada royal tour by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Although there had been many invitations since 1858 for the reigning monarch to tour Canada, [108] George was the first to do so. (In 1926, Queen Marie of Romania also visited the country. [109]) The tour helped unify the nation by providing a shared ...

3. List of royal tours of Canada (18th–20th centuries) - Wikipedia

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   Originally, royal tours of Canada were events predominantly for Canadians to see and possibly meet members of their Royal Family, with the associated patriotic pomp and spectacle. However, nearing the end of the 20th century, such occasions took on the added dimension of a theme, and junior members of the Royal Family began to undertake ...

4. List of royal tours of Canada (21st century) - Wikipedia

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   Tour First Nations services and cultural centre, tour Toronto General Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital, attend Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, meet with Lincoln and Welland Regiment, [55] 2016: 2 May [56] Prince Harry: Ontario: Toronto; Invictus Games: 28 June–1 July [57] The Princess Royal: Newfoundland and Labrador: St. John's, Corner ...

5. Category:Royal tours of Canada - Wikipedia

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   List of royal tours of Canada (18th–20th centuries) 1939 royal tour of Canada; 1973 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting; 1987 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting; List of royal tours of Canada (21st century) 2002 royal tour of Canada; 2011 royal tour of Canada; 2022 royal tour of Canada

6. 1939 royal tour of Canada - Wikipedia

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   George VI and Mackenzie King in London, May 1937. While in London, Mackenzie King brought up the monarch taking a royal tour of Canada.. Governor General Lord Tweedsmuir, in an effort to foster Canadian identity, conceived of a royal tour by the country's monarchs; the Dominion Archivist (i.e., official historian) Gustave Lanctot wrote that this "probably grew out of the knowledge that at his ...

7. History of monarchy in Canada - Wikipedia

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   The history of monarchy in Canada stretches from pre-colonial times through to the present day. The date monarchy was established in Canada varies; some sources say it was when the French colony of New France was founded in the name of King Francis I in 1534, [1] while others state it was in 1497, when John Cabot made landfall in what is thought to be modern day Newfoundland or Nova Scotia ...