British RoyalsKing Charles III

Prince Charles pays tribute to fallen police officers

The Prince of Wales shared his “close and enduring connection with the Police Service” over the years during a dedication service for the new UK Police Memorial. Located at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, the memorial was created to recognise the courage and sacrifice shown by the roughly 5,000 police officers killed in the line of duty since 1680. Prince…
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British RoyalsFeatures

Who's who in the British line of succession?

The line of succession to the throne of the longest reigning Monarch in British history has seen as few changes in the past months and will undergo at least one more shake up before 2021 is out. The arrival of the Queen’s twelfth great grandchild later this year will see the order move around for the fourth time in less than a year. As she approaches her Platinum Jubilee in 2022…
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British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

Canada's 30th Governor General, Mary Simon, installed

On Monday 26 July, Canada’s 30th Governor General, Mary Simon, was installed at Parliament Hill in Ottawa. Simon is the first Indigenous Governor General and the fifth female Governor General. An Ink woman from Northern Quebec, she is a historic appointment.  The ceremony featured several Indigenous elements; it typically is personalised to the incoming Governor General. During the…
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