Death of Queen Elizabeth means legal terminology changes
It will now be 'King's Counsel' and 'Court of King's Bench'
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It will now be 'King's Counsel' and 'Court of King's Bench'
Canada is officially in mourning following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on September 8.
While the death of Queen Elizabeth has triggered Operation London Bridge — the step-by-step plan for how the British government deals with her passing — the Canadian government will also follow a set of protocols and procedures.
Dozens of new Canadians were among the first in the country to swear an oath of allegiance to the new monarch, King Charles, following the passing of his mother Queen Elizabeth.
Queen Elizabeth II has died at the age of 96, after 70 years on the throne. While it's a solemn moment, preparations have been made discreetly behind the scenes for some time in Canada. From how the federal government is expected to respond, to the ceremonial and memorial elements, CTVNews.ca explains what to expect in the coming days.