Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will be coming to Canada for a three-day royal tour in May, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon announced Monday.
“Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have accepted the Government of Canada’s invitation to undertake a three-day Royal Tour in May. This Royal Tour will include stops in Newfoundland and Labrador, the National Capital Region and the Northwest Territories,” reads a statement from Rideau Hall.
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This comes as part of celebrations of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this year.
“This visit is a chance for us to showcase the evolution of our country, our diverse and inclusive society, as well as the resilience of Indigenous communities,” said Simon in the release from her office.
The full itinerary of the tour will be coming “at a later date.”
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Prince Charles is flanked by Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, as he sings an Irish song during a visit to the Irish Cultural Centre in west London, to celebrate its xjmtzyw25th anniversary in the run-up to St Patrick’s Day, Tuesday, March 15, 2022. (Arthur Edwards, Pool via AP)