A critical moment': In speech from throne, King Charles reaffirms Canada's sovereignty
Briefly

In a significant address to the Canadian Parliament, King Charles III underlined the unprecedented challenges Canada faces in today's dangerous world. His visit comes in response to U.S. President Trump's annexation remarks, showcasing solidarity with Canada. The king reaffirmed Canada's strength, multiculturalism, and sovereignty while recalling past global tensions. He highlighted the stark differences between the current era and the Cold War, noting that many Canadians feel anxious amidst rapid changes. This throne speech marks a rare occasion where the monarch directly engages with Canadian lawmakers, emphasizing Charles's commitment to strengthening ties with Canada.
"We must face reality: since the Second World War, our world has never been more dangerous and unstable."
"The True North is indeed strong and free... reaffirmed Canada's sovereignty."
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