The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will tour Canada from June 30 to July 8, visiting Alberta, the Northwest Territories, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, as well as the national capital region. The Royal Couple will be welcomed to Ottawa by the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada and will participate in the noon Canada Day show on Parliament Hill. Further details will be included in the final itinerary to be released closer to the actual tour. (www.royaltour.gc.ca).
On July 1, 2011 newlyweds Prince William and Kate Middleton will preside over Canada Day festivities in Ottawa as part of their first foreign visit as a married couple.