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Author: William

THE PRINCE HE WENT A’HUNTIN O

Posted on February 14, 2014July 18, 2014 by William

Prince William went on a deer and wild boar hunting trip in Spain a day before he launched a high-profile appeal to stop the illegal hunting of wildlife, The Guardian Newspaper (UK) reports. There is no suggestion the hunting trip was in any way illegal, but critics have suggested that the timing of the holiday…

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Former Federal Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff uncomfortable with current oath of allegiance to the Queen

Posted on November 26, 2013July 18, 2014 by William

In his memoir, Fire and Ashes, Michael Ignattief recalls being surprised that the current Oath of Allegiance to the Queen, which he was required to take before taking office, included nothing about the people who had voted him into office. “Instead, as in all Commonwealth democracies like ours, I swore an oath to Her Majesty the…

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Australia’s Governor-General backs an Australian Republic

Posted on November 26, 2013July 18, 2014 by William

The Queen’s representative in Australia, Governor-General Quentin Bryce, has declared support for her country becoming a republic in an extraordinary speech which is set to reignite debate about the nation’s ties to Britain. Ms Bryce became the first Governor-General to back an Australian republic – a position which puts her at odds with Prime Minister,…

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Hearst still waiting for permission to drop mandatory pledge of allegiance to the Queen

Posted on November 26, 2013July 18, 2014 by William

It’s almost three years since, the small, predominantly French-speaking town in northern Ontario asked the province for permission to drop a mandatory pledge of allegiance to the Queen required of incoming municipal politicians. The town is still waiting for an answer. Councillors from Hearst, about 950 kilometres northwest of Ottawa, voted to ask Ontario’s Ministry…

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