'She was one of my favourite people': PM Trudeau, other Canadian leaders mourn Queen's death

'A constant presence': PM Trudeau mourns death of Queen Elizabeth II

“She was one of my favorite people in the world and I will miss her so,” Trudeau said during a press conference following the announcement of the 96-year-old monarch’s death.

In a statement released on Thursday, Canada’s Gov. Gen. Mary Simon called the Queen’s dedication to the crown as inspiring; recalling her childhood where she would be told stories about the monarch’s commitment. “On 22 occasions, she undertook official visits to Canada, where she professed her love for our country again and again. She was a steadfast presence during some of the most tumultuous times of our lives, and most recently gave comfort to so many during the pandemic,” she said.

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