Ontario Marking the Coronation of King Charles III

Friday, 28 April 2023 16:35

By Linda Morgan

The province will hold a ceremony at Queens Park on May 6th to mark the coronation of King Charles

The province has announced plans to mark the coronation of King Charles.

On May 6th, the day of the coronation, Premier Doug Ford and Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell will attend a ceremony at Queens Park.

It'll include a flag raising, a 21 gun salute and a drum circle.

Members of the public can attend or watch via livestream here.

As well, several cultural attractions will offer free admission that day, including the Butterfly Conservatory and Floral Showhouse here in Niagara.

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