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Charles III is in the spotlight and every move is watched closely. Despite everything he has experienced recently, he represents not only the United Kingdom but also values and symbols of unity. In this dynamic, every act becomes an opportunity to strengthen ties and show commitment.  The combination of official duties and personal circumstances demands great strength and determination. It is not always easy to keep the balance, especially when health and time are pressing. However, the will to fulfill duty and connect with people remains a priority for Charles III.

A Visit Full of Symbolism

King Charles III and Queen Camilla have begun a visit to Canada that, although brief, holds significant political and symbolic meaning. It is the first time Charles III officially visits the country after his ascension to the throne in September 2022. The visit is focused on the opening of the 45th legislature of the Canadian Parliament, and the king will deliver the Speech from the Throne from a throne carved from Windsor Great Park walnut.

This ceremony carries enormous historical weight and will be complemented by other activities. It includes the planting of a tree at Rideau Hall and attending hockey games, aiming to strengthen the bond with the community. Although Charles III is still undergoing cancer treatment, his decision to make this trip has been firm, showing commitment and courage.

Preparations and Medical Support

The visit also takes on special value in the context of diplomatic tensions with the United States. For the Canadian people, the presence of the king, accompanied by military honors and gun salutes, is a clear message of independence and national sovereignty. This act symbolizes that Canada is not and will not be an extension of the neighboring country.

The trip has been designed with a strict program that includes a short stay. Charles III has set out to shake hands with many people, review the troops, and participate in several photo sessions. For medical reasons, the king will be accompanied by a Canadian doctor, as his British doctor can’t practice in Canada.  The king’s personal bond with Canada is also reinforced through his relationship with Prime Minister Mark Carney, whom he met with recently at Buckingham. Additionally, his brother Sean is part of the close circle of the Princes of Wales, consolidating family ties in the public sphere.