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Ottawa, May 28, 2025: In a moment marking both tradition and transformation, King Charles III delivered Canada’s speech from the throne on Tuesday, the first time a monarch has done so since Queen Elizabeth II in 1977. The speech, presented in the Senate chambers, laid out Prime Minister Mark Carney’s vision for the next parliamentary session while signaling a clear assertion of Canada’s sovereignty amid strained relations with the United States.The nearly 30-minute address, traditionally delivered by the Governor General, emphasized Canadian unity, reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples, and the need to navigate an increasingly unpredictable world. Delivered in both English…