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Watch: Canadian MPs sing God Save the King after constitutional motion defeat

11 April 2024

6:13 PM

11 April 2024

6:13 PM

Well, well, well. In a turn of events that is good news for Canada’s monarchists, a motion that would have amended the country’s Constitution Act — and made the oath to Canada’s monarch optional for MPs — was, on Wednesday, defeated. 113 voted for the motion while 197 voted against it.

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