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The streets of London are packed, with a queue to see Queen Elizabeth II lying in state stretching out for 5 miles and lasting over 15 hours. [read post]
18 May 2008, 5:10 pm
Not so in England, where the Queen's birthday is celebrated, not on Victoria Day (the last Monday before or on May 24 in honour of both Queen Victoria's birthday and the current reigning Canadian sovereign's birthday) but in June for the birthday of Her Royal Highness Elizabeth II. [read post]
Money and time off work for holidays are naturally important to employees, so when Queen Elizabeth II died and the Prime Minister commented on the importance of mourning her passing, unions and employees alike saw an opportunity for gains to be made. [read post]
30 Oct 2014, 3:16 pm
To this day, Queen Elizabeth II participates in the yearly Swan Upping, in which the royal Swan Master counts and marks swans on the Thames, and the kidnapping and eating of swans can be considered a treasonous crime.... [read post]
9 May 2007, 7:00 am
I have recently received news of the planned events for the weekends of May 4-6 and May 11-13, when Colonial Williamsburg will host "Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness Prince Philip" to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Jamestown's founding. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 9:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
’” For almost a century, Queen Elizabeth II was a stable presence in global politics, even as her country—and the global order it helped shape—transitioned from an era of empire and colonialism through an international Cold War and into the modern era. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 8:01 am by admin
From the CCIL: “We are pleased to remind you of a mini-conference that CCIL will host the afternoon of Thursday March 8, 2012, from 13:00 to 17:30, in Montreal, the same location as the Jessup Tournament (the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel). [read post]
11 Oct 2021, 2:54 pm by Unknown
I don’t follow boxing or auto racing, and I pay little attention to who gets knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 1:14 pm by David Pocklington
The Church of England has posted the following Resources and liturgy on the death of HM The Queen  Resources and liturgy on the death of HM The Queen Church resources and liturgy for churches and schools to remember Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. [read post]
2 Dec 2020, 1:25 am
”But raising funds in this economic climate is also brutal, which is why the team has initiated a crowdfunding campaign.For a limited time, in exchange for a contribution, they're offering such “perks” as a social media shout-out, a digital copy of the film, posters, screen savers, your voice in the picture, to acknowledgment in the credits.To learn more, please visit: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/good-grief-film#/Queen Elizabeth II famously… [read post]
18 Oct 2022, 3:53 am
[Peter Morgan, the show's creator, has said] that Queen Elizabeth II was ‘of limited intelligence'... [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 4:31 pm by INFORRM
  The content was so hotly anticipated that those allowed a few hours head-start before the public release of the report were locked in special rooms in the Queen Elizabeth II building in Westminster so as not to leak its secrets. [read post]
7 Jun 2014, 1:37 am by rhapsodyinbooks
On December 24, 2013, Turing received a posthumous royal pardon from Queen Elizabeth II. [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 6:34 am
  Caroline Criado-Perez, a blogger and co-founder of the Web site The Women’s Room, began her campaign months ago when she realized that soon there might be no women — except Queen Elizabeth II, of course — left on British bank notes. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 5:29 am
Entertainment Weekly reports.It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 3:34 pm by Michel-Adrien
""In one of two calls to action pertaining to citizenship, the TRC called upon the federal government to replace the Oath of Citizenship with the following: I swear (or affirm) that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, Her Heirs and Successors, and that I will faithfully observe the laws of Canada including Treaties with Indigenous Peoples, and fulfill my duties as a Canadian citizen. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 11:37 am
It remains part of the Commonwealth of Nations, and remains a constitutional monarchy, with Queen Elizabeth II as Queen of Antigua and Barbuda. [read post]