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1939: When Canada cheered loudest (royal visit anecdote)

March 30, 2002
Source: Globe and Mail
Original story - link verified on April 1, 2002
By Michael Kesterton

During the 1939 royal visit, an impetuous 10-year-old schoolgirl in Banff startled the Queen by lobbing a bouquet of wildflowers into the open royal car.

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