The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall to tour Canada in 2012

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OFFICE OF THE
GOVERNOR GENERAL
OF CANADA

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Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall to undertake a royal tour of Canada in 2012

OTTAWA - His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, governor general of Canada, is pleased to announce that a royal tour of Canada will take place next year, during the Diamond Jubilee year of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the Throne.

Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall have accepted the invitation of the Government of Canada to undertake a royal tour in May 2012.

As part of Canada’s celebration of Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, the royal tour by Their Royal Highnesses will include stops in New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan.

A detailed itinerary will be published at a later date by the Department of Canadian Heritage.

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Pictured:The Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall and her granddaughter.