"Harper Government" Orders Canadian Embassies to Display Portrait of British Queen

Submitted on September 8, 2011

CBC News - September 8, 2011

Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government has taken several steps recently to entrench the monarchy as one of the country's most important heritage symbols...In late June, [Foreign Affairs Minister John] Baird ordered two historic paintings by Quebec master Alfred Pellan replaced with a portrait of the Queen in the reception area of his department.

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