Prince Harry Dines with Veterans on His Canadian Tour
Prince Harry continued his visit to Canada with a gala dinner honoring veterans, coinciding with his wife’s return to acting in Hollywood. His trip also overlapped with Prince William’s five-day tour of Brazil for the Earthshot Prize, though Harry emphasized that the timing was not intentional.
Connection with Canadian Forces
The Duke of Sussex attended the True Patriot Love National Tribute Dinner in Toronto, arriving in black tie and wearing his military medals. The evening featured bagpipe performances and heartfelt moments with Canadian veterans.
Harry spoke about his long-standing bond with the Canadian Armed Forces, recalling his training in Alberta and his time serving alongside Canadian troops in Afghanistan.
Lighthearted Moments
The prince joked about his receding hairline and humorously apologized for wearing Los Angeles Dodgers caps with Meghan at the World Series, instead of supporting Toronto’s team, the Blue Jays.
Background
This visit follows the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025, the first-ever winter edition of the Games held earlier this year. Harry’s commitment to veterans remains a focal point of his public service after stepping back from official royal duties.
Author’s Summary
Prince Harry’s visit to Canada reinforced his enduring support for veterans and showcased his personal ties with Canadian troops, blending light humor with genuine respect.