Canada & the Coronation of King Charles III

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Members of the media may directly contact the following experts:

Damien-Claude Bélanger (English and French)

Full Professor, Department of History, Faculty of Arts

dcbelanger@uottawa.ca

Professor Bélanger can comment on French Canada's attachment to the Crown, including French-Canadian loyalty to United Kingdom's monarchy spanning 200 years, from the British conquest to the Quiet Revolution.



Diane Pacom (English and French)

Emeritus professor, Sociological and Anthropological Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences

diane.pacom@uOttawa.ca

Professor Pacom can discuss the relationship between Canadian youth and adults with the monarchy from a sociological perspective.

 

Errol Mendes (English only)

Full professor, Faculty of Law, Common Law section

emendes@uOttawa.ca

Professor Mendes can discuss the relationship between Canada as a constitutional monarchy and the Crown.

"While many Canadians may want to do away with the Monarch and its role in our constitutional framework, due to the impossibility of getting unanimous consent from all the provinces to do it, under our amending formula, it is an impossible and pipe dream to abolish the Crown. "