RCMP members will join the Household Cavalry as part of the King’s mounted escort from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace
The Mounties are to feature in King Charles III’s slimmed-down coronation procession in May, as part of a prominent Canadian contingent, including the Governor-General.
This time the Mounties are to ride some of the RCMP horses given to the Royal Family. The horses include George, ridden by Charles while he was Prince of Wales during the trooping of the colour, and Sir John, given to the Queen in 2016 to mark her 90th birthday. This past weekend, the MountiesThe RCMP’s ties to the Royal Family date to 1904 when King Edward VII bestowed the title of Royal to the North-West Mounted Police.
The ceremony is to be attended by Governor-General Mary Simon, who is the sovereign’s representative in Canada. She told The Globe and Mail she feels “privileged” and “excited to be there to represent our country.” Robert Finch, chairman of the Monarchist League of Canada, said it was “important to remember that the coronation is not just a British event, but also the crowning of the King of Canada.”
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