

Does Canada still need the monarchy?
May 30, 2025
25:38
A whirlwind trip for King Charles, in his first visit to Canada as a sitting monarch, is being viewed by some as a success.
It was a show of support amid annexation talk by the U.S. president but it also served as a benefit to the King.
Host Kris McCusker speaks to Carolyn Harris - Historian, Author and Royal Commentator - about how it compares with other royal visits - and why the timing is so relevant.
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