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A Dazzling Diamond Start to King Charles and Queen Camilla’s Canadian Visit

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive at Ottawa Airport at the start of a two-day visit to Canada on May 26, 2025 (Victoria Jones/PA Images/Alamy)
King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive at Ottawa Airport at the start of a two-day visit to Canada on May 26, 2025 (Victoria Jones/PA Images/Alamy)

King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived in Ottawa on Monday for the start of the first visit to Canada of his reign, with a special royal diamond maple leaf accompanying them on the journey.

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Bonus Reading: Brooches for the Queen of Canada

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Princess Elizabeth (1951), the Duchess of Cambridge (2016), and the Duchess of Cornwall (2009) wear the Diamond Maple Leaf Brooch during visits to Canada (PA Wire/PA Images/Alamy)
Princess Elizabeth (1951), the Duchess of Cambridge (2016), and the Duchess of Cornwall (2009) wear the Diamond Maple Leaf Brooch during visits to Canada (PA Wire/PA Images/Alamy)

Today at Hidden Gems, I’ve added a new chapter to the story of an iconic Canadian royal brooch. Ahead of next week’s royal tour, today’s bonus reading includes several articles about Canadian royal jewels, including national emblems and creative modern brooches.

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