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Britain's Prince Charles to visit Canada in November


Britain's Prince Charles Noun 1. Prince Charles - the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948)
Charles
 will visit Canada with his wife Camilla between November 2 and 12, the Canadian government said on Saturday.

"The visit by Their Royal Highnesses is a great honor for Canadians," said Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper in a statement.

"It will allow all of us, particularly young people, an opportunity to learn more about the heritage and traditions of which we are all proud."

The royal couple plans to visit 12 cities and communities in four provinces, Harper's office said.

Heir apparent heir apparent n. the person who is expected to receive a share of the estate of a family member if he/she lives longer, or is not specifically disinherited by will. (See: heir)  Prince Charles has visited Canada 15 times, with his last official visit in 2001. This will be his visit official visit with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall The Duchess of Cornwall is the title held by the wife of the Duke of Cornwall. Duke of Cornwall is a non-hereditary peerage held by the British Sovereign's eldest son and heir. .

Britain's Queen Elizabeth Queen Elizabeth, or Elizabeth, may refer to: Living people
  • Elizabeth II, Queen regnant of the Commonwealth Realms
Deceased people
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 II remains Canada's monarch and is represented in Canada by Governor General Michaelle Jean.
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