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Ralph Goodale always keeps his watch set to Regina time, even when he’s in Buckingham Palace.
And that’s precisely where the former Regina Wascana MP formerly dubbed the “king” for his longevity in the riding was on Wednesday, for an audience with the Queen.
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Her Majesty was not in physical attendance for Goodale’s first royal audience since being named Canada’s high commissioner to the United Kingdom last month. In accordance with pandemic protocol, she appeared virtually from her abode in Windsor Castle.
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Ralph Goodale named as Canada’s new high commissioner to U.K. amid Brexit tensions Amanda Connolly © Provided by Global News Ralph Goodale makes an announcement in Ottawa on August 6, 2019. Former Liberal cabinet minister Goodale has been appointed a special adviser to the Trudeau government into Iran s downing of a commercial airliner in January.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Former public safety minister Ralph Goodale will take over as Canada s new high commissioner to the United Kingdom at a time when Brexit tensions are roiling old grievances in Northern Ireland.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the decision on Wednesday, adding that the role will see Goodale provide strategic advice to him as Canada and the U.K. face issues including the COVID-19 pandemic and the aftermath of the Brexit decision.