Taxpayers spent at least $1 million hosting King Charles, who was the Prince of Wales at the time, when he visited Canada earlier this year.
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Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez approved nearly $18,700 worth of food and drink expenses for department officials and members of the former prince’s staff who journeyed to Canada for the visit, according to a briefing document he signed that was released to The Canadian Press under access-to-information laws.Article content
The Department of National Defence said it spent about $568,000 to transport the royal couple using military aircraft.
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