“It is my excellent honour and enjoyment to praise His Majesty King Charles III, King of Canada, on the historical event of his Coronation.
Seventy years have actually passed given that the last Coronation, using us a chance to review all that has actually altered in our nation, the Commonwealth and the world around us. And a lot has actually altered. The development of innovation, society and economics is taking place at a speeding up rate. And while the Crown has actually likewise progressed throughout this time, it continues to be an anchor for our robust and steady democracy and our varied nation.
His Majesty has excellent affection and love for Canada, having actually carried out a variety of Royal Tours and gos to often times throughout the years. And I have actually seen first-hand his devotion to walking the course of reconciliation. His conference with nationwide Indigenous leaders today enhances his interest in restoring the relationship in between the Crown and Indigenous individuals.
We likewise welcome His Majesty’s continued operate in advancing concerns of worldwide issue and in causing positive modification, significantly through his dedication to motivating volunteerism, to promoting ecological sustainability and to empowering youth. These interests are shown in the Coronation itself, in addition to in the choice of welcomed delegates.
In reality, I am motivated by all the delegates from Canada and the Commonwealth countries—remarkable individuals who are making modification occur in their neighborhoods every day. Thank you for all that you do and for representing your nation at this historical occasion.
As we mark this fantastic event, I welcome all Canadians to review the nation we were, commemorate the nation we have actually ended up being, and talk about the nation we wish to be.
On behalf of all Canadians, I wish to praise Their Majesties on this advantageous event. I eagerly anticipate continuing to support our Sovereign in his crucial work.”
– Gov. Gen. Mary Simon
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“Warm wishes of congratulations to His Majesty King Charles III and Her Majesty The Queen Consort Camilla on their coronation.
His Majesty and Her Majesty visited Iqaluit in 2017, and we look forward to the next time we can welcome them to Nunavut.
We support His Majesty’s focus on issues relevant to Nunavut, including reconciliation and climate change.
The Government of Nunavut is a responsible government with a role for the Crown. We fully support our friend, Governor General Mary Simon, as The King’s representative in Canada.
– Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeegok
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“This occasion provides an important opportunity to reaffirm our city’s commitment to our shared interests with the King, including fighting climate change, advancing Indigenous truth and reconciliation, and honouring religious diversity and multiculturalism.”
– Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek
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“It’s the first time our constitutional monarchy will recognize a new Sovereign in 70 years, and it is both a historic and significant moment in our history. I wish King Charles III health and prosperity during his reign and look forward to welcoming His Majesty and Queen Camilla on a visit to P.E.I. at some time in the future.”
– P.E.I. Premier Dennis King
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This report by The Canadian Press was very first released May 6, 2023.
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