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Queen Elizabeth’s portrait removed from Canadian Foreign Affairs building

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10th November 2015
Among fears that newly elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government may be trying to excise her images from Canada’s national life, a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II has been removed from a prime location at the Foreign Affairs building and replaced by twin paintings by Quebec modern artist Alfred Pellan. The Alfred Pellan paintings, called Canada West and Canada East, were on display…
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Prince Charles and Camilla up for a busy day in Canberra

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9th November 2015
As the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall depart New Zealand, they head onto Australia where they have a very busy itinerary to fill, starting in the capital city – Canberra. Wednesday will start bright and early for the royal couple as they arrived at Fairbairn airport; before heading straight to the national Remembrance Day ceremony, which this year marks the 97th anniversary since…
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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge join The Queen at Festival of Rememberance

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8th November 2015
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge yesterday attended the annual Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall to honour the war dead. They were sat in the royal box alongside The Queen and other members of the royal family. The service, which takes place every year, remembered those who have died in conflicts past and present. It was specifically poignant as this year is the 70th anniversary…
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#RoyaltourNZ brings singing and kissing for Camilla and Charles

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6th November 2015
Day two of Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall’s visit to New Zealand proved to be an eventful one. The Duchess was serenade by Hannah Grace in what she calls the biggest performance of her young career. Given the approval by Camilla, third-year Te Whawa student sang a solo during ‘Pungawerewere’ alongside 50 of her classmates. This isn’t the first time Grace has had…
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