Will and Kate take on P.E.I.
Thousands gather in Charlottetown to welcome the Duke and Duchess
The Duke and Duchess greeted thousands on historic Great George St. in Charlottetown P.E.I. Monday, one of many stops on their royal tour this month. William made a bilingual speech highlighting Charlottetown’s importance as the birthplace of Canadian federation. Scores of maritimers showed up to the event, many waving the Union Jack. Premier Robert Ghiz made a speech announcing a legacy fund for scholarship and grants in the couple’s name.
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