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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George Arrive in Australia
The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George arrive in Sydney. Photo credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images William, Kate and George arrived in...

Carolyn Harris
Apr 16, 20141 min read


The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Celebrate Their 9th Anniversary
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall on the balcony of Dundurn Castle, Hamilton during their 2009 tour of Canada. After nine...

Carolyn Harris
Apr 9, 20141 min read
Royal Chat: William, Kate and George Down Under
I will be participating in a Canada.com Royal Chat about the current visit to New Zealand and Australia by the Duke and Duchess of...

Carolyn Harris
Apr 8, 20141 min read


The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George in Australia and New Zealand
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince George and family dog Lupo in the window Kensington Palace. I am quoted in Janet Davison’s...

Carolyn Harris
Apr 5, 20141 min read


The Monarchy in Canada: HRH The Prince of Wales (Prince Charles)
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall My article in the Canadian Encyclopedia about the Prince of Wales was published today....

Carolyn Harris
Apr 2, 20141 min read
Royal Chat: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on Tour with Prince George
On Tuesday March 11 at 1pm, I will be participating in a Canada.com online chat about 2014 royal events including the upcoming tour of...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 10, 20141 min read


My interview in the Globe and Mail about the Duchess of Cambridge and Royal Fashion
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry at The 2011 Sun Military Awards at Imperial War Museum in London. (Photo by Arthur...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 1, 20141 min read


The Duke of York (Prince Andrew) at 54
Prince Andrew, the Duke of York In “Happy Birthday, Prince Andrew,” I am quoted regarding the Duke of York’s long relationship with...

Carolyn Harris
Feb 19, 20141 min read


The Queen’s Crumbling Palaces
The site of Greenwich Palace, favourite residence of King Henry VIII My column in this weekend’s edition of the Kingston Whig Standard...

Carolyn Harris
Feb 8, 20141 min read


Royal Visits: How They Still Matter
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall will visit Canada in May, 2014. I discussed...

Carolyn Harris
Feb 1, 20141 min read


The Definition of Royalty
Zara Phillips, daughter of Princess Anne and eldest granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II With the arrival of a baby girl for the Queen’s...

Carolyn Harris
Jan 21, 20141 min read


The Rebirth of Magna Carta
Click here to read “The Rebirth of Magna Carta” on the Magna Carta 2015 Canada website

Carolyn Harris
Jan 12, 20141 min read


The Reign in Spain of King Juan Carlos
King Juan Carlos of Spain. In my first column of 2014, I discuss the recent unpopularity of the Spanish royal family, placing the...

Carolyn Harris
Jan 10, 20141 min read


Why Prince William Belongs at Cambridge
Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge at the wedding of Lady Melissa Percy last year. This week, Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge,...

Carolyn Harris
Jan 8, 20143 min read
My book chapter, “Royalty at Rideau Hall: Lord Lorne, Princess Louise and the Emergence of the Canadian Crown” published today
Princess Louise in Canada, suitably dressed for winter weather. In 1878, Queen Victoria’s son-in-law, John Campbell, Lord Lorne was...

Carolyn Harris
Jan 1, 20142 min read


2013: The Royal Year in Review (July-December) and Royal News Predictions for 2014
Prince George of Cambridge at his christening on October 23, 2013. Photo Credit: John Stillwell/PA Wire/Press Association via AP Images...

Carolyn Harris
Dec 31, 20134 min read


2013: The Royal Year In Review (January to June)
The Duchess of Cambridge with the newborn Prince George of Cambridge in July, 2013 2013 has been an eventful year for royalty in the...

Carolyn Harris
Dec 23, 20134 min read
“This Wonderful Man” The Queen and Nelson Mandela
My column in this weekend’s Kingston Whig-Standard discusses Queen Elizabeth II’s decades long friendship with the late former President...

Carolyn Harris
Dec 13, 20131 min read
Canada and the Crown: Essays On Constitutional Monarchy Now Available For Pre-Order
Click here for more information about the book and contributors Click here to pre-order Canada and the Crown: Essays On Constitutional...

Carolyn Harris
Nov 29, 20131 min read
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