CBC News Interview: How Queen Victoria made her mark in Canada — without ever visiting

Carolyn Harris
Jul 28, 2019
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I discussed Queen Victoria’s legacy in Canada with Janet Davison at CBC News. While Queen Victoria never visited Canada in person, all four of her sons and her daughter Princess Louise spent time in Canada and set precedents for future royal tours. Queen Victoria also exerted political and cultural influence over the development of 19th century Canada and her birthday remains a Canadian holiday to the present day.

Click here to read How Queen Victoria made her mark in Canada — without ever visiting in the CBC News The Royal Fascinator Newsletter

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CBC News Interview: How Queen Victoria made her mark in Canada — without ever visiting

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