King Charles to travel to Canada, deliver throne speech

05-May-2025
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King Charles will travel to Canada later this month and deliver the speech from the throne on May 27, it was announced on May 2.

"This historic honour matches the weight of our times," Prime Minister Mark Carney said as he announced the news. He added that Queen Camilla would join the visit.

Governor General Mary Simon issued a statement confirming the royal visit on May 26 and 27.

"Whit and I will be delighted to welcome Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Canada. Our Canadian identity is deeply rooted in our constitution and this visit highlights the enduring relationship between Canada and the Crown," she said.