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Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall commemorate Canada's war dead

Canada's war dead were commemorated at a Remembrance Sunday service attended by the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall.

The royal couple joined a congregation in Victoria, British Colombia, to mark the sombre occasion on the same day the Queen led the nation in honouring Britain's fallen servicemen and women.

Canadians who have died fighting in the First and Second World Wars and in the more recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan were remembered.

Read entire article at Telegraph (UK)