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Letters Patent of 1947

The delegation of the monarch's powers to the governor general of Canada through the Letters Patent of 1947.

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Jan 30, 2026

Has the Canadian monarch ever exercised reserve powers in recent history?

The sovereign of has theoretical but, in modern practice, has not personally exercised those powers in recent history; instead, most—and in effect almost all—reserve authority is exercised by the Crow...

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