The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive at 12 Wing, Sidney, where they are met by:

• the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, Her Honour the Honourable Iona V. Campagnolo, P.C., C.M., O.B.C.;
• the Premier of British Columbia, the Honourable Gordon Campbell, M.L.A., and Mrs. Nancy Campbell; and
• the Minister-in-Attendance, the Honourable David Anderson, P.C., M.P., Minister of the Environment of Canada, and Mrs. Sandra Anderson.

The Premier presents:

• the Member of the Legislative Assembly for Saanich North and the Islands and Minister of Human Resources of British Columbia, the Honourable Murray Coell, and Mrs. Corinne Coell;
  
• the Member of the House of Commons for Saanich-Gulf Islands, Mr. Gary Lunn, and Mrs. Alexis Lunn;
  
• the Mayor of North Saanich, Her Worship Linda Michaluk, and Mr. Neil Michaluk;
  
• the Mayor of Sidney, His Worship Don Amos, and Mrs. Sabina Amos;
  
• Chief Vern Jacks of the Tseycum Band and Mrs. Cora Cook;
  
• the British Columbia Visit Coordinator, Mr. Marc-André Ouellette;
  
• the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Victoria International Airport Authority, Mr. Richard Paquette; and
  
• the Commander of 443 Squadron, Lieutenant-Colonel Carl Wohlgemuth.
  

Flowers are presented to Her Majesty by Cecelia Elliott (age 10) and Brett Wilson (age 10).

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh depart by car for Victoria, accompanied by:

• the Lieutenant Governor; and
  
• the Minister-in-Attendance and Mrs. Anderson.

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DEPARTURE FROM GOVERNMENT HOUSE

The Minister-in-Attendance, the Honourable David Anderson, P.C., M.P., Minister of the Environment of Canada, and Mrs. Sandra Anderson arrive at Government House.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive at Christ Church Cathedral, where they are met, at the curb, by:

• the Bishop of British Columbia, the Right Reverend R. Barry Jenks; and
  
• the Dean of Columbia and Rector of Christ Church Cathedral, the Very Reverend John van Nostrand Wright.
  

The Queen, accompanied by Bishop Jenks, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Dean Wright, proceed to their seats in the Cathedral.

Morning Prayer (The Duke of Edinburgh reads the Lesson: Luke 12:1-9).

At the conclusion of the service, The Queen, accompanied by Bishop Jenks, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Dean Wright, proceed to the west door.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh sign the Christ Church Cathedral Distinguished Visitors’ Book.

Dean Wright presents:

• Director of Music, Mr. Michael Gormley;
  
• the Sacristan, Ms Elaine Ellison;
  
• the Bell Tower Captain, Mr. David Oliver; and
  
• the Verger, Mr. William Osborne.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh proceed outside Christ Church Cathedral.

Dean Wright and Bishop Jenks say goodbye.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive at the Fairmont Empress Hotel for the luncheon offered by the Government of Canada (the Pipes and Drums of the Canadian Scottish Regiment play for the arrival).

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh are met by Minister and Mrs. Anderson.

The Queen, accompanied by Minister Anderson, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Anderson, proceed to the Palm Court for pre-lunch reception.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh view the Empress Hotel Royal Visits memorabilia.

The Queen, accompanied by Minister Anderson, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Anderson, are piped into the Crystal Ballroom.

Royal Anthem God Save The Queen.

Address by Minister Anderson.

Loyal toast.

Grace is said.

Luncheon is served.

National Anthem O Canada.

CELEBRATION OF THE QUEEN’S GOLDEN JUBILEE

PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS (INDOORS AND OUTDOORS)

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive at the Parliament Buildings, where they are met by the Premier of British Columbia, the Honourable Gordon Campbell, M.L.A., and Mrs. Nancy Campbell.

The Queen, accompanied by the Premier, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Campbell, proceed to the platform.

En route to the platform, The Queen acknowledges Members of the Legislative Assembly.

The Premier presents:

• the Chief Justice of British Columbia, the Honourable Lance Finch, and Mrs. Judy Finch;
  
• the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, the Honourable Claude Richmond,M.L.A., and Mrs. Pat Richmond;
  
• the Mayor of Victoria, His Worship Allan Lowe, and Mrs. Grace Lowe;
  
• Hereditary Chief Andrew Thomas, of the Esquimalt Nation, and Mrs. Maryanne Thomas;
  
• Elder Elmor George, representative of the Songhees Nation, and Mrs. Eva George;
  
• the Commander of Maritime Forces Pacific, Rear-Admiral Jamie Fraser c.d., and Mrs. Alice Fraser; and
  
• the Deputy Commissioner Pacific Region and Commanding Officer “E” Division RCMP, Beverley Busson.

The Queen, accompanied by the Premier, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Campbell, proceed onto the platform.

Royal Anthem God Save The Queen, played by the Maritime Forces Pacific Band.

Address by the Premier. (The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh remain standing.)

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh sign the British Columbia Distinguished Visitors’ Book.

The Queen, accompanied by the Premier, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Campbell, proceed to the Main Entrance of the Legislative Building.

The Queen, accompanied by the Premier and the Speaker, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Richmond, enter the Parliament Buildings.

The Speaker presents:

• the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, Mr. George MacMinn, and Mrs. Louise MacMinn; and
  
• the architect responsible for recent restorations of the Legislative Building, Mr. Alan Hodgson.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh view the Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee stained glass window.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh view a photographic display.

The Premier invites Her Majesty to unveil a stained glass window (official Government of British Columbia gift to Her Majesty in commemoration of Her Majesty’s Golden Jubilee).

The Premier presents the artists responsible for the stained glass window, Mr. Thomas Mercer and Mr. Edward Schaefer.

The Queen, accompanied by the Premier, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Campbell, exit the Parliament Buildings.

Speaker Richmond and Mrs. Richmond say goodbye.

A performance by First Nations’ artists is in progress in front of the Parliament Buildings.

A First Nations representative presents a gift to Her Majesty.

National Anthem O Canada.

Fly past by the Canadian Forces 431 Air Demonstration Squadron “Snowbirds”

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The Queen, accompanied by the Premier, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Campbell, proceed on a walkabout (75 yards) down the centre walkway.

At the car, flowers are presented to Her Majesty by Brownie Bailey McGuire (age 7) and Boy Scout Andrew Cross (age 12).

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive at the Helijet Airways terminal in Vancouver, where they are met by:

the Minister-in-Attendance, the Honourable Herb S. Dhaliwal,P.C., M.P., Minister of Natural Resources of Canada, and Mrs. Amrit Dhaliwal.
At the top of the ramp, Prime Minister presents:

• the Member of the Legislative Assembly for Vancouver-Burrard, Mr. Lorne Mayencourt,M.S.M.;
  
• the Member of the House of Commons for Vancouver Centre, the Honourable Hedy Fry,P.C.;
  
• the Mayor of Vancouver, His Worship Philip Owen, and Mrs. Britta Owen; and
  
• the President of Helijet Airways, Mr. Daniel Sitnam

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh proceed by elevator to the Royal Suite.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive at General Motors Place, where they are met by the Premier Gordon Campbell and Mrs. Campbell.

The Premier presents:

• the General Manager of the Canadian Men’s Hockey Team at the Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Winter Games (and former National
• Hockey League Number 99 player for Edmonton Oilers), Mr. Wayne Gretzky,O.C.;
  
• a member of the Canadian Men’s Hockey Team, Gold Medal at the Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Winter Games, and member of the Vancouver Canucks hockey team, Mr. Ed Jovanovski;
  
• the Captain of the Canadian Women’s Hockey Team, Gold Medal at the Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Winter Games, Ms. Cassie Campbell; and
  
• Hockey legend, Mr. Howie Meeker.
  

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The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by the Premier and Mrs. Campbell, proceeds to the Suite.

The Queen proceeds to centre ice for the ceremonial dropping of the puck, escorted by:

• Mr. Gretzky;
  
• Mr. Jovanovski;
  
• Ms. Campbell; and
  
• Mr. Meeker.

Young hockey players line the red carpet.

The Royal Anthem God Save The Queen is sung.

The referee hands the puck to Her Majesty.

The Queen drops the puck for the ceremonial face-off between the captains of the Vancouver Canucks and the San Jose Sharks hockey teams:

• Mr. Marcus Naslund; and
  
• Mr. Owen Nolan
  

The captain of the Vancouver Canucks picks up the puck and presents it to Her Majesty.

The Queen is escorted off the ice by:

• Mr. Gretzky;
  
• Mr. Jovanovski;
  
• Ms. Campbell; and
  
• Mr. Meeker

The Queen proceeds by elevator to the second level, where she is met by the Premier.

The Queen, accompanied by the Premier, proceeds to the Suite.

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The Queen, accompanied by the Premier, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Campbell, enter the Royal Box.

The National Anthems of the United States of America and of Canada are sung.

At the conclusion of the first period, The Queen, accompanied by the Premier, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Campbell, proceed to the Captain’s Club.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh join guests at a reception hosted by the Premier and Mrs. Campbell.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel.

The Minister-in-Attendance and Mrs. Dhaliwal say goodbye.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh proceed by elevator to the Royal Suite.

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PRESENTATION OF DUKE OF EDINBURGH’S AWARD CERTIFICATES

The Duke of Edinburgh proceeds by way of the elevator to the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel lobby, where he is met by the National President of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award in Canada – Young Canadians Challenge (DEA), Mr. Robert Mackay, and Mrs. Gail MacKay.

The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Mackay, proceeds to the Waterfront Ballroom.

In the Waterfront Ballroom Foyer, the National President presents:

• the Honorary President of the British Columbia and Yukon Division, DEA, Her Honour the Honourable Iona V. Campagnolo, P.C., C.M., O.B.C., Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia;
  
• the President of the British Columbia and Yukon Division, DEA, Dr. Penny Pederson, and Dr. George Pederson;
  
• the Past Honorary President of the British Columbia and Yukon Division, DEA, the Honourable Garde B. Gardom, Q.C., and Mrs. Helen Gardom;
  
• the immediate Past President of the British Columbia and Yukon Division, DEA, Mr. Ken Higgins, and Mrs. Ann Higgins;
  International Trustee, DEA, Mr. Greg Belton;
  
• the National Chairman - Charter for Business - DEA, Mr. John Sleeman;
  
• the National Executive Director, DEA, Mr. Rick Ashbee; and
  
• the President, Gold Award Society, Mr. Craig McCulloch.

The Duke of Edinburgh proceeds onto the stage, accompanied by the National President.

The National President presents the Executive Director, British Columbia and Yukon Division, DEA, Mr. Mark Crofton.

National Anthem O Canada.

Words of welcome by the Lieutenant Governor.

Remarks by Mr. Mackay, who invites His Royal Highness to leave the stage and join the groups of recipients.

The Duke of Edinburgh presents gold certificates to achievers assembled in clusters.

The Duke of Edinburgh returns onto the stage.

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Address by His Royal Highness.

The Duke of Edinburgh proceeds to the Ballroom Foyer, where the following say goodbye:

• Dr. Penny Pederson and Dr. George Pederson; and
  
• Mr. and Mrs. Mackay.

The Prime Minister, escorted by the Canadian Secretary to The Queen, proceeds to Suite 627.

The Prime Minister is received in audience by The Queen.

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LUNCHEON – THE FAIRMONT HOTEL VANCOUVER

The Queen, accompanied by the Prime Minister, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Chrétien, proceed to the British Columbia Ballroom (through the Vancouver Island passageway), for a luncheon offered by the Prime Minister and Mrs. Chrétien.

Royal Anthem God Save The Queen.

Address by the Prime Minister.

Loyal toast.

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The Queen replies.

Grace is said.

Luncheon is served.

National Anthem O Canada.

The Queen, accompanied by the Prime Minister, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Chrétien, exit the Ballroom and proceed to the elevator foyer.

The Prime Minister and Mrs. Chrétien take leave.

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh proceed to the Royal Suite.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh proceed to the Hotel Lobby.

In the elevator foyer, The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh are met by the Prime Minister and Mrs. Chrétien.

The Queen, accompanied by the Prime Minister, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Mrs. Chrétien, proceed to the car.

At the car, the Prime Minister and Mrs. Chrétien say goodbye.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive at the main mall of UBC, where they are met by the Premier of British Columbia, the Honourable Gordon Campbell, M.L.A., and Mrs. Nancy Campbell.

The Premier presents:

• the President of the University of British Columbia, Dr. Martha Piper, and Dr. William Piper;
  
• the Minister of Advanced Education of British Columbia and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Prince George-Mount Robson, the Honourable Shirley Bond, and Mr. Bill Bond;
  
• the Secretary of State (Western Economic Development) (Indian Affairs and Northern Development) of Canada, and Member of the House of Commons for Vancouver-Quadra, the Honourable Stephen Owen, P.C., Q.C., and Mrs. Diane Owen;
  
• Chief Ernest Campbell of the Musqueam Band, and Mrs. Carol Campbell;
  
• the Vice-President Academic and Provost from UBC, Dr. Barry C. McBride; and
  
• a student from the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainable Development Research, Mr. Shashidharan Enarth.
  

The Queen, accompanied by the Premier and Mrs. Campbell, views cultural performances for a moment and meets performers along the main mall:

• Irish Dance Troupe;
  
• Masabo Culture Company; and
  
• Chinese Dance Group.

The Queen proceeds onto the stage and is seated.

Words of welcome by the President of UBC.

Remarks by the Premier.

The Premier invites The Queen to unveil a bronze book plaque commemorating her visit and the naming of the Golden Jubilee Room in Her Majesty’s Honour.

The Queen leaves the stage and continues her walk along the library plaza to the car.

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En route, The Queen views cultural performances for a moment and meet performers:

• Peggy Teat Scholl of Dance;
  
• Chiba Taiko Drum Group;
  
• UBC Gamelan Ensemble;
  
• Girl Guides; and
  
• Mass Voice Choir finale singing “This Is My Home”.

The Queen proceeds to the car.

Flowers are presented by Duva Karunakaran (age 5) and Helena (Ho-Ying) Chang (age 5).

The Queen arrives at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel.

The Queen proceeds to the Royal Suite.

Evening Free / No official engagements.

The Duke of Edinburgh proceeds to the Koerner Library, accompanied by:

• the Vice-President Academic; and
  
• the student.

The Duke of Edinburgh views displays presented by students of the Institute.

At each project, The Duke of Edinburgh meets students, who offer explanations about their projects or displays:

• orca whales of the Pacific;
  
• the impact of fishing activity on global fisheries;
  ecotourism; and
  
• interactive computer simulation of land use impacts on water quality.

The Duke of Edinburgh arrives at the Vancouver Police Department Headquarters, where he is met by the Mayor of Vancouver, His Worship Philip Owen, and Mrs. Britta Owen.

The Mayor presents:

• Chief Constable Jamie Graham, of the Vancouver Police Department.

The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by the Chief Constable, proceeds into the main lobby of the Vancouver Police Department headquarters.

The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by the Chief Constable, proceeds to the conference room on the 7th floor.

The Duke of Edinburgh views the photos of the 16 officers killed in the line of duty and the Vancouver Police Ceremonial Banner displayed in the conference room.

Chief Constable Graham requests the Police Padre to deliver a short prayer for the fallen police officers.

Prayer.

Lament.

The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by the Chief Constable, proceeds to the Officers’ Mess, where he acknowledges the family members and colleagues of the fallen police officers.

Chief Constable Graham offers words of thanks to the assembled guests.

The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by the Chief Constable, proceeds to the 3rd floor.

The Duke of Edinburgh views the following demonstrations of modern law enforcement equipment and techniques:

• members of the Emergency Response Team demonstrate their repelling and explosive entry techniques, as well as non-lethal disarming weapons;
  
• a member of the Vancouver Police Department demonstrates the PRIME laptop system used for quick access to police information, reports and photos of criminals; and
  
• Vancouver Police K-9 team demonstrates police dogs’ ability to detect narcotics.

The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by the Chief Constable, proceeds to the main lobby.

The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by the Chief Constable, exits the building and proceeds to the car.

The Duke of Edinburgh arrives at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel and proceeds to the Royal Suite.

Evening Free / No official engagements.

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DEPARTURE FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive at Vancouver International Airport, where they are met by:

• the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, Her Honour the Honourable Iona V. Campagnolo, P.C., C.M., O.B.C.; and
  
• the Premier of British Columbia, the Honourable Gordon Campbell, M.L.A., and Mrs. Nancy Campbell.

Flowers are presented to Her Majesty by Nicole Preissl (age 8) and Kyle Dosanjh (age 8).

The Queen, accompanied by the Lieutenant Governor, and The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by the Premier and Mrs. Campbell, proceed to the aircraft.

The following say goodbye:

• the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Vancouver International Airport Authority, Mr. Graham Clarke;
  
• the British Columbia Visit Coordinator, Mr. Marc-André Ouellette;
  
• the Mayor of Richmond, His Worship Malcolm Brodie, and Mrs. Christine Brodie;
  
• the Member of the House of Commons for Richmond, Mr. Joe Peschisolido, and spouse; and
  
• the Member of the Legislative Assembly for Richmond and Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations of British Columbia, the Honourable Greg Halsey-Brandt, and Mrs. Evelina Halsey-Brandt.

At the foot of the aircraft ramp, the following say goodbye:

• the Minister-in-Attendance and Mrs. Dhaliwal;
  
• the Premier and Mrs. Campbell; and
  
• the Lieutenant Governor.