The death of Queen Elizabeth II set in motion a tightly choreographed series of ceremonial and constitutional steps.
A long-established 10-day plan, code-named Operation London Bridge, covers arrangements for the queen’s final journey to London and state funeral. Here is a look at what will happen in the coming days:From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
TOPSHOT - Queen Elizabeth II takes her seat for the funeral service of Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh inside St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle in Windsor, west of London, on April 17, 2021. - Philip, who was married to Queen Elizabeth II for 73 years, died on April 9 aged 99 just weeks after a month-long stay in hospital for treatment to a heart condition and an infection.
BRAEMAR, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 04: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales laugh as they watch the tug-of-war during the Braemar Highland Games at The Princess Royal and Duke of Fife Memorial Park on September 4, 2010 in Braemar, Scotland. The Braemar Gathering is the most famous of the Highland Games and is known worldwide.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 14: Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall head back to Buckingham Palace in a carriage along The Mall after the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster on October 14, 2019 in London, England. The Queen's speech is expected to announce plans to end the free movement of EU citizens to the UK after Brexit, new laws on crime, health and the environment.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II gestures on her arrival for the opening of the sixth session of the Scottish Parliament, in Edinburgh, Scotland on October 2, 2021. Picture taken on 1929 at London showing Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, at the age of three.
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