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| Canada tour: Royals arrive in Quebec City | Canada tour: Royals arrive in Quebec City |
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| The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have sailed into Quebec City on board a Canadian naval ship, on the latest leg of their first overseas tour. | The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have sailed into Quebec City on board a Canadian naval ship, on the latest leg of their first overseas tour. |
| Overnight they sailed down the St Lawrence river from Montreal to Quebec City, where they are due to visit a youth project and attend a military ceremony. | Overnight they sailed down the St Lawrence river from Montreal to Quebec City, where they are due to visit a youth project and attend a military ceremony. |
| In Montreal about 60 protesters heckled the couple outside a hospital. | In Montreal about 60 protesters heckled the couple outside a hospital. |
| There was also a much larger number of well-wishers. | There was also a much larger number of well-wishers. |
| Canadian barbecue | Canadian barbecue |
| Before going ashore at Quebec City, the duke and duchess took part in an interfaith prayer service on the deck of the HMCS Montreal with the ship's crew. | Before going ashore at Quebec City, the duke and duchess took part in an interfaith prayer service on the deck of the HMCS Montreal with the ship's crew. |
| Anglican Bishop of Quebec Dennis Drainville, who took part in the service, said: "William will someday by King and because of that his opportunity to come here and be among people - Canadians - and learn about Canada is very important, we are diverse." | |
| He added: "Her Majesty the Queen is one of the most faithful individuals, every year she gives in her message an indication of the Christian values and virtues that are so important to us. William being her grandson I'm sure will carry on that tradition." | |
| Their first visit of the day was to a centre that helps homeless youths, and they will also attend a military ceremony to honour the Royal 22nd Regiment of Canada. | Their first visit of the day was to a centre that helps homeless youths, and they will also attend a military ceremony to honour the Royal 22nd Regiment of Canada. |
| French-speaking separatists are expected to protest outside Quebec City Hall where the couple will attend a Freedom of the City Ceremony. | French-speaking separatists are expected to protest outside Quebec City Hall where the couple will attend a Freedom of the City Ceremony. |
| The couple will also attend a community event, including barbecues and stalls, before a short flight to Prince Edward Island. | The couple will also attend a community event, including barbecues and stalls, before a short flight to Prince Edward Island. |
| Prince Edward Island is the most easterly point of the tour, and is known as the home of Anne of Green Gables - a fictional character said to be a favourite of the duchess. | Prince Edward Island is the most easterly point of the tour, and is known as the home of Anne of Green Gables - a fictional character said to be a favourite of the duchess. |
| The official welcome to Prince Edward Island is on Monday, and the Canadian government expects their visit may be a focal point for many well-wishers from across the Maritimes provinces, Clarence House said earlier. | The official welcome to Prince Edward Island is on Monday, and the Canadian government expects their visit may be a focal point for many well-wishers from across the Maritimes provinces, Clarence House said earlier. |
| On Monday, still on Prince Edward Island, Prince William will take part in a Sea King helicopter training session. | On Monday, still on Prince Edward Island, Prince William will take part in a Sea King helicopter training session. |
| A dragon boat race is scheduled for later, with the husband and wife steering opposing teams. | A dragon boat race is scheduled for later, with the husband and wife steering opposing teams. |
| Their first overseas tour has involved a tree-planting ceremony in the grounds of Government House, in Ottawa; a Montreal children's hospital visit; and a citizenship ceremony for 25 new Canadians who had come from 12 different countries. | Their first overseas tour has involved a tree-planting ceremony in the grounds of Government House, in Ottawa; a Montreal children's hospital visit; and a citizenship ceremony for 25 new Canadians who had come from 12 different countries. |
| They were also guests of honour for celebrations for Canada Day, when about 100,000 people joined events on Parliament Hill as part of a national holiday to mark the country's 144th birthday. | They were also guests of honour for celebrations for Canada Day, when about 100,000 people joined events on Parliament Hill as part of a national holiday to mark the country's 144th birthday. |
| The protesters outside the hospital the couple visited in Montreal shouted "down with the monarchy" and "We will never bend, Willy go home!" | The protesters outside the hospital the couple visited in Montreal shouted "down with the monarchy" and "We will never bend, Willy go home!" |
| They also chanted "French Quebec!" and "Parasite go home!" | They also chanted "French Quebec!" and "Parasite go home!" |
| The couple are visiting seven Canadian cities in eight days in their first official overseas tour. | The couple are visiting seven Canadian cities in eight days in their first official overseas tour. |
| Are you in Canada? What do you think of the visit? Tell us what you think by filling in the form below. | Are you in Canada? What do you think of the visit? Tell us what you think by filling in the form below. |
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