Canadians do not want Carlos III as king of their country

EFE.- Mientras que el Gobierno Canadiense se alista para celebrar la coronacion del rey Carlos III del Reino Unido, la mayoría de los Canadienses se oponen a que el Monarca británico y su esposa, Camila, sean los reyes de Canadá, según una encuesta dada a conocer este Monday.

The poll, carried out by the firm Angus Reid Institute, indicates that 60% of those questioned oppose Carlos III being recognized as the king of Canada, a parliamentary monarchy in which the British head of state is also symbolically of the North American country.

An even higher proportion of Canadians, 62%, expressed their rejection of the effigy of Carlos III adorning the Canadian dollar, as happened with his mother, Elizabeth II of England, or that “God save the king” is sung in ceremonies. .

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The rejection extends to Carlos III’s wife, Camila. 60% of Canadians polled say they don’t want her to be called the queen of the country. 21% would accept her being named queen consort and 19%, queen.

And 61% believe that the right thing to do is for countries like Canada, which have the British head of state as a symbolic monarch, to break with this colonial link. Only 11% of Canadians say the country should remain a parliamentary monarchy.

The survey, which surveyed 2,013 Canadians between April 10 and 12 and has a 2% margin of error, was released the same day the Canadian government announced the events with which it will celebrate Carlos’ coronation. III April 6. May.

Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodríguez said a series of events open to the public will be held May 6 and 7 at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, the official residence of the Governor General of Canada and who serves as head of state representing the British monarch.

In addition, each province and territory in Canada will host events to celebrate the coronation.

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