Prince Charles, prince of Wales, and Camilla, duchess of Cornwall, will be making their way to Canada to celebrate the QueenSA国际影视传媒檚 Platinum Jubilee, with a planned stop in Yellowknife in May.
The official announcement came through the royal pairSA国际影视传媒檚 on Monday, April 11.
NWT Premier Caroline Cochrane stated that details of the tour will be available in the month leading up to the visit, but referenced efforts that will go into the reception.
SA国际影视传媒淭his visit will provide an opportunity for Northerners to demonstrate their unmatched hospitality and to showcase for the world the rich and diverse cultures, languages, and traditions of our territory,SA国际影视传媒 Cochrane said.
As part of the Canadian trip, the prince and duchess will visit communities in the NWT, Newfoundland and Labrador and the Ottawa area.
Charles has previously been to Canada 18 times, while Camilla visited on four occasions. The pair last toured the country in 2017. During that time, they made stops in Ontario, Nunavut and Ottawa, where their royal highnesses marked the 150th anniversary of Confederation with Canadians.
The last time royalty made a trip to the Northwest Territories was in July 2011 when Prince William and Kate Middleton, the duke and duchess of Cambridge, visited to mark the 60th anniversary of the reign of the queen.