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Her Majesty The Queen and Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean at Queen’s Park in Toronto.

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In 1976, The Queen opened the Olympic Games in Montreal in which her daughter, Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, was competing on the British equestrian team. Members of the Royal Family joined The Queen in Montreal to cheer on Princess Anne.

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2010 Royal Tour

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh wave at the crowds one last time before departing Canada at the close of Her Majesty’s 22^nd Royal Tour of Canada.

Day at a Glance - July 6, 2010

It is the last day of the Royal Tour, Her Majesty The Queen honours the theme of service by being among recipients of Ontario Medals for Good Citizenship awarded to those who have made outstanding contributions to their communities. The Queen also unveils a special plaque commemorating the 150th anniversary of the dedication of Queen’s Park in 1860 by her great-grandfather, The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII.

Join the Governor General, the Prime Minister, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and the Premier of Ontario as they bid farewell to Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh at the Official Departure Ceremony from Canada and Ontario at Queen’s Park.

At Toronto Pearson International Airport, The Queen views the newly awarded coat of arms and badge created for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).

The Queen’s Personal Canadian Flag is lowered and The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh depart Canada, marking the end of Her Majesty The Queen’s 22^nd tour of Canada.