The speech is usually given by the governor general, the king’s representative to Canada, but Charles delivered the remarks this year. In his speech on Tuesday, the king addressed Trump’s ...

PHOTO: King Charles III receives a standing ovation after finishing the Speech from the Throne opening the 45th Parliament of Canada during an official visit to Canada, May 27, 2025 in Ottawa ...

King Charles delivered the first throne speech in Canada by a monarch since 1977, amid tensions with the US.