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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Prince Harry
Prince Harry at the Invictus Games in London, 2014 My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is a profile of Prince Harry. His Royal...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 28, 20161 min read


CBC News Interview: Humility and ‘having a good time’: Prince Harry brings his royal rapport to Toronto
Prince Harry at the official press launch of Walking with the Wounded in 2010. My most recent interview with CBC News is all about Prince...

Carolyn Harris
May 1, 20161 min read


Interview: The Great Kate Debate: Is it Kate Middleton or HRH The Duchess of Cambridge?
Prince Harry and Kate Middleton, future Duchess of Cambridge in 2008 My interview with Yahoo Shine Canada discusses why the Duchess of...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 22, 20151 min read


Interview: Royal baby: Will there be a boom of babies in Canada named after Princess Charlotte?
The newborn Princess Charlotte of Cambridge (photo credit: Samir Hussein/WireImage) My interview with Melissa Dunne at Yahoo Shine Canada...

Carolyn Harris
May 7, 20151 min read


CBC Interview: Royal Baby 2: The risks and rewards of being ‘the spare’ to the throne
Queen Mary with her granddaughters Princess Elizabeth, the future Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret. My latest interview for CBC.ca...

Carolyn Harris
Apr 25, 20151 min read


Toronto Star Interview: “British royal ‘spares’ seldom reign, but they do seem to have more fun”
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
Apr 18, 20151 min read


What’s in store for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s second child? A short history of “the spare.”
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their son, Prince George Clarence House announced today that “Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 8, 20144 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
My Feature Article, “Warrior Monarchs” in the December 2013 Issue of Military History Monthly
The December 2013 issue of Military History Monthly is now on newsstands. The issue contains my feature article, “Warrior Monarchs:...

Carolyn Harris
Nov 19, 20131 min read
Royalty and Remembrance Day
My column in this weekend’s edition of the Kingston Whig-Standard looks at the influence and involvement of royalty regarding Remembrance...

Carolyn Harris
Nov 9, 20131 min read
Royalty and the Environment: A Natural Partnership
My most recent column in the Ottawa Citizen looks at Prince William’s departure from the military to focus on royal engagements and...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 12, 20131 min read
Harry: The People’s Prince by Chris Hutchins (Review)
The sections of Harry: The People’s Prince concerning Harry’s military service are the strongest chapters of the book. Hutchins combines...

Carolyn Harris
May 3, 20131 min read
“The Changing Face of the Monarchy” in the Ottawa Citizen
My column in today’s Ottawa Citizen discusses the increased political scrutiny that the Prince of Wales, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 4, 20131 min read
Prince Harry at War
My op-ed in today’s Globe and Mail online discusses the history of royalty and military service in both the United Kingdom and Canada....

Carolyn Harris
Jan 25, 20131 min read
Interview Regarding Prince Harry’s Return from Afghanistan on the CTV News Channel
For all my Canadian readers, I will be discussing Prince Harry’s return from Afghanistan at 12:30 EST today (January 22, 2013) on the CTV...

Carolyn Harris
Jan 22, 20131 min read


The Royal Nanny: Prince William and Prince Harry Mourn Olga Powell
Diana, Prince of Wales, Prince William, Prince Harry and the children's nanny, Olga Powell Olga Powell, former nanny to Prince William...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 26, 20123 min read


Royals on the Battlefield: Prince Harry Returns to Afghanistan
Prince Harry on Parade as Officer Cadet Wales at Sandhurst in 2005. Prince Harry returned to active service in Afghanistan this morning....

Carolyn Harris
Sep 7, 20124 min read


The Trial of Queen Caroline in 1820 and the Birth of British Tabloid Coverage of Royalty
Detail from "The Trial of Queen Caroline, 1820" by George Hayter, showing the Queen with her lawyers before the House of Lords As the...

Carolyn Harris
Aug 23, 20124 min read


There’s Something About Harry: The Royal Influence Over Baby Name Trends
Prince Harry greets the crowds the day before the wedding of his brother Prince William to Catherine Middleton In 2011, the top English...

Carolyn Harris
Aug 15, 20124 min read


From Party Prince to the Queen’s Representative: The Rise of Prince Harry in 2012
Prince Harry (centre) representing his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II at the Closing Ceremonies of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in...

Carolyn Harris
Aug 14, 20124 min read
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