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  1. bweir

    Earl and Countess of Wessex and Family Current Events 9: March 2015-November 2018

    That's great. Thanks! You have a wonderful site!
  2. bweir

    Earl and Countess of Wessex and Family Current Events 9: March 2015-November 2018

    I was able to take some photos of the Countess of Wessex at the Royal Winter Fair this afternoon. She received a very enthusiastic reception! https://www.flickr.com/photos/8553651@N08/sets/72157658854813813/with/22973650166/
  3. bweir

    Anne, Princess Royal Current Events 6: Jan 2014 - Aug 2023

    It seems Sir Tim will be carrying out a solo engagement on their tour of Canada next month! Details of the 2014 Royal Tour of The Princess Royal Unveiled
  4. bweir

    Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh Current Events 25: April 2013-December 2014

    I wasn't sure where to post this, but wanted all Canadian members to be aware CPAC joins BBC Parliament in airing the Coronation in its entirety (all 7.5 hours!) tomorrow morning beginning at 10.15 EST.
  5. bweir

    Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall: Tour of Canada - May 20-23, 2012

    The Royal Couple's final engagement in Toronto before heading onto Regina was a Muster held at Fort York. The muster, featuring the Royal Couple's Canadian Regiments, and other Ontario and Quebec regiments whose roots can be traced to the battle, was held to mark the 200th anniversary of the War...
  6. bweir

    Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall: Tour of Canada - May 20-23, 2012

    After a visit to Ryerson University and the future site of the athletes village for the upcoming Pan American games in 2015, the Prince of Wales visited the Yonge Street Mission. Click on the very happy Prince below for more photos.
  7. bweir

    Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall: Tour of Canada - May 20-23, 2012

    Thanks for your feedback, everyone. Here are the last three batches of photos. While in Toronto on Tuesday, HRH The Duchess of Cornwall visited the Queen's Own Rifles for the first time as the regiment's Colonel in Chief. The Regiment has previously visited Clarence House. HRH took over...
  8. bweir

    Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall: Tour of Canada - May 20-23, 2012

    Just spoke to them for a second or two each at Queen's Park. Shook both their hands and gave Camilla some purple tulips. :)
  9. bweir

    Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall: Tour of Canada - May 20-23, 2012

    Third set: Queen's Park pt. 2 -- One woman shook hands with the Duchess and had some sort of religious experience, kissing and rubbing HRH's hand and not letting it go. Much to the Prince of Wales' amusement. Click for more!
  10. bweir

    Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall: Tour of Canada - May 20-23, 2012

    Second set: TRH arrive at Queen's Park. Click on the photo for more:
  11. bweir

    Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall: Tour of Canada - May 20-23, 2012

    I have just started preparing the pictures I took on Monday and Tuesday. Here is the first batch of photos of TRH at Ashbridges Bay to watch fireworks with emergency responders and their families. Click on the photo for a complete gallery:
  12. bweir

    Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall: Tour of Canada - May 20-23, 2012

    Charles is wearing a Canadian Flag. The silver one is the Canadian Diamond Jubilee pin and the darker one is an RCMP emblem.
  13. bweir

    International homage to H.S.H. Princess Grace of Monaco

    I was outside the TIFF Lightbox tonight for Albert and Charlene's arrival and departure and grabbed a few photos: ARRIVAL: Departure: In the photo above, Prince Albert is gesturing for Charlene to come back after she forgot...
  14. bweir

    The Queen and Canada: Residences, Governor General, etc...

    Well, the Liberals aren't exactly their chief rivals at the moment. :lol:
  15. bweir

    The Queen and Canada: Residences, Governor General, etc...

    The "Royal" designation will be (finally) restored to the Royal Canadian Navy and the Royal Canadian Air Force tomorrow! Navy and air force to be royally renamed - Politics - CBC News
  16. bweir

    Duke and Duchess of Cambridge: Tour of Canada - June 30-July 8, 2011

    "Well, Sir, here in Prince Edward Island we... we call that sh*t!" - Chef TRH's guffaws afterwards spoke volumes. lol Evidently the Duke of Cambridge is not well versed in preparing lobsters. ;)
  17. bweir

    Duke and Duchess of Cambridge: Tour of Canada - June 30-July 8, 2011

    I have to say that one of my favourite little moments was one captured by CTV yesterday (not sure if CBC got it as well) at the beach clambake when the Duke of Cambridge asked the chef preparing the lobster what they called a particular part of the crustacean in Prince Edward Island. The Chef's...
  18. bweir

    Duke and Duchess of Cambridge: Tour of Canada - June 30-July 8, 2011

    This trip has been an absolute triumph so far. The protesters must be so disappointed. LOL I'm back home with very sore feet, but here are some of my photos from the second and third day TRH spent in Ottawa. Click on the photos below for the full image sets: Canada Day: Canadian War Museum:
  19. bweir

    Duke and Duchess of Cambridge: Tour of Canada - June 30-July 8, 2011

    Here are some of my shots from this afternoon's official welcoming ceremony for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at Rideau Hall. Click on the photo below for the full gallery.
  20. bweir

    Prince William and Catherine Middleton Current Events 8: November 2009-April 29, 2011

    It was announced today that Canada Post has reversed its earlier decision and will now issue two Royal Wedding stamps on May 2.
  21. bweir

    The Queen and Canada: Residences, Governor General, etc...

    I hope the mods can move this into the Diamond Jubilee thread, but the Governor General and Prime Minister are expected to announce Canada's Diamond Jubilee celebrations this afternoon at 2:30 EST. Hopefully their announcement will confirm Prince (and Princess) William's visit this summer, and...
  22. bweir

    State Visit from the Emir of Qatar: October 26-28, 2010

    IIRC, HM wore this necklace at the Windsor banquet for King Olav on his last state visit to the UK. She wore it again on an African state visit early in the 2000s before attending the CHOGM. ETA: Close! Actually it was the 1999 State Visit to South Africa: http://i51.tinypic.com/1zp09k6.jpg
  23. bweir

    State Visit from the Emir of Qatar: October 26-28, 2010

    It looks to wide/tall to be Princess Anne's old standby. Could she be giving the Chinese State Banquet Mystery Tiara another go? LOL
  24. bweir

    Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip: Visit to Canada and the US - June 28-July 6, 2010

    On September 20, the CBC will be airing a 3-D (!) documentary commemorating the Royal Visit. It's fantastic the CBC, Buckingham Palace, and Canada Post have worked together to pioneer something like this for Canada: CBC News - Television - 3-D Queen documentary coming on CBC-TV Click on the...
  25. bweir

    Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip: Visit to Canada and the US - June 28-July 6, 2010

    BEAUTIFUL PHOTO! :clap: Were you standing on the walkabout route as HM and HRH were leaving and walking towards the motorcade on University Ave?
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