Britain’s King Charles will travel to Ottawa for the state opening of Parliament, highlighting continued ties with Canada, where he remains head of state.
Britain's King Charles will attend the state opening of Parliament in Ottawa, demonstrating support for Canada, a former British colony where he remains head of state. According to Buckingham Palace, King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit Canada from May 26 to 27.
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