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Speech from the throne
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A speech from the throne, or crown speech, is an event in certain monarchies in which the reigning sovereign, or their representative, reads a prepared speech to members of the nation's legislature wh
King Charles III reading the speech from the throne at the 2024 State Opening of Parliament in the United Kingdom
King Charles III reading the speech from the throne at the 2024 State Opening of Parliament in the United Kingdom
King Henry VIII at the opening of the Parliament of England at Bridewell Palace, 1523
King Henry VIII at the opening of the Parliament of England at Bridewell Palace, 1523
Governor General Dame Cindy Kiro delivers the Speech from the Throne in the former chambers of the Legislative Council, the abolished upper house of N
Governor General Dame Cindy Kiro delivers the Speech from the Throne in the former chambers of the Legislative Council, the abolished upper house of New Zealand's Parliament.
Queen Elizabeth II (left, seated with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, right) delivers the Speech from the Throne from the Canadian Senate throne, 19
Queen Elizabeth II (left, seated with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, right) delivers the Speech from the Throne from the Canadian Senate throne, 1957.
Lieutenant governor (Canada)
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In Canada, a lieutenant governor is the representative of the King of Canada in the government of each province. The governor general of Canada appoints the lieutenant governors on the advice of the p
A meeting of Canada's lieutenant governors in September 1925; standing, from left to right: Henry William Newlands (Saskatchewan), Walter Cameron Nich
A meeting of Canada's lieutenant governors in September 1925; standing, from left to right: Henry William Newlands (Saskatchewan), Walter Cameron Nichol (British Columbia), Frank Richard Heartz (Prince Edward Island), James Albert Manning Aikins (Manitoba); seated, left to right: James Robson Douglas (Nova Scotia), Narcisse Pérodeau (Quebec), Henry Cockshutt (Ontario), and William Frederick Todd (New Brunswick); (missing: Robert Brett (Alberta)
Lieutenant Governor's Commission of Appointment, 1925. Appointing James Robson Douglas as lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia.
Lieutenant Governor's Commission of Appointment, 1925. Appointing James Robson Douglas as lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia.
Lieutenant Governor's Commission of Appointment, 2006. Appointing Mayann E. Francis as lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia.
Lieutenant Governor's Commission of Appointment, 2006. Appointing Mayann E. Francis as lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia.
George Stanley (left), designer of the Canadian national flag and lieutenant governor of New Brunswick from 1981 to 1987, with his wife, Ruth
George Stanley (left), designer of the Canadian national flag and lieutenant governor of New Brunswick from 1981 to 1987, with his wife, Ruth