Hundreds of thousands of people bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth II on Monday during the funeral of Britain’s longest-recovering monarch.
Elizabeth, who died on September 8 aged 96, sat on the British throne for 70 years. His son, King Charles III, is now the head of state not only of the United Kingdom and Canada, but also of 13 other nations.
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Queen Elizabeth’s funeral: the world says goodbye to the British monarch
Officials from all over the world have descended on London for the funeral. They include US President Joe Biden, Governor General Mary Simon, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and several of their predecessors.
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International media is also in London, including Global News, which will cover the Queen’s funeral and the subsequent ceremony in Ottawa.
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Globalnews.ca will carry live network coverage of the funeral from 5 am to 12 pm ET, hosted by Global National’s Dawna Friesen, and the ceremony in Ottawa from 12 am to 2:30 pm ET, hosted by Global News’ Ottawa . Bureau Chief Mercedes Stephenson.
You can watch the historic moment on our site and follow along with live coverage and analysis in the blog below.
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