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2025 royal visit to Canada (en.wikipedia.org)
submitted 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) by RelativityRanger@lemmy.ca to c/canada@lemmy.ca
 

« The king must die so that the country can live »
Maximilien Robespierre

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[–] MushuChupacabra@lemmy.world 13 points 4 days ago

Cheaper than a military parade.

[–] piskertariot@lemmy.world 12 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

This article is from 2022.

$1M in government is a rounding error.

Global News is a conservative rage-bait tabloid.

[–] prodigalsorcerer@lemmy.ca 11 points 4 days ago

About the same price as PP's forced byelection will cost.

[–] SattaRIP@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 4 days ago

The only reason Canada is still part of the commonwealth (these are the correct terms, I hope) is out of apathy rather than any desire to serve a family of inbreds.

[–] SincerityIsCool@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 days ago

I'm no monarchist but this sort of ceremonial thing is way cheaper than the legal mess of revising the law to be Crown-less would be. It's harmless fun for some people.

We've got more important things to do.

[–] rumimevlevi@lemmings.world -2 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Useless king that ia not even canadian

[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 6 points 4 days ago

The King of England tends to not be Canadian.

[–] systemglitch@lemmy.world -1 points 4 days ago

find a healthy outlet for your mind, a hobby, or two or ten.