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Would Canada and Australia be better off without a monarch?

by Stephen Beard

Jun 30, 2023

Fourteen Commonwealth countries share a head of state — Britain’s King Charles III — but calls to replace him with a republic are growing.

A recent poll finds that Canada and Australia would ditch King Charles III as their symbolic head of state if given the chance.

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