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No parades, plenty of livestreams: Canadians honour King Charles III’s coronation quietly, if at all

People across Canada are celebrating the coronation of King Charles III this weekend, the first coronation in seven decades, with parties and public events.

People across Canada are preparing to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III this weekend, the first coronation in seven decades, with watch parties, commemorative pins and public events.

About 30 royal-watchers gathered in the middle of the night at Victorias 144-year-old Union Club, shunning sleep so they could celebrate the coronation of King Charles III.

Some Canadians donned fascinators and sipped tea Saturday morning, shunning sleep to watch the pomp-filled coronation of King Charles III. In Halifax, about 60 people filed into the residence of Nova Scotia’s lieutenant-governor shortly after 6 a.m.

People across Canada are celebrating the coronation of King Charles III this weekend, the first coronation in seven decades, with parties and public events.

Some Canadians donned fascinators and sipped tea Saturday morning, shunning sleep to watch the pomp-filled coronation of King Charles III.

Tea at 3 a.m. at Victoria’s Union Club

No parades, plenty of livestreams: Canadians honour King Charles III’s coronation quietly, if at all