King Charles Bolsters Carney Amidst US Tensions
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King Charles III delivered Canada's throne speech, a role usually performed by the governor-general. This unusual occurrence, the first since Queen Elizabeth II in 1977, aimed to bolster support for Canada's new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, amidst escalating tensions with US President Donald Trump. The speech, penned by Carney's government officials, emphasized Canada's sovereignty, echoing a theme familiar to Canadians.
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