Former PMs, Canadian celebrities join delegation for queen’s funeral in LondonOTTAWA — Canada is sending a handful of celebrities alongside its official delegation to the queen's state funeral Monday in London, England. The Prime Minister's Office did not respond to a question about whether it invited Simon's immediate predecessor, Julie Payette, who resigned in January 2021 amid allegations of workplace harassment. In Ottawa, a national commemorative ceremony Monday at Christ Church Cathedral will include former prime ministers Brian Mulroney and Joe Clark. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 15, 2022. Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press

Source: CBC News September 15, 2022 18:42 UTC