A Canadian monarchist says Prince Harry and Meghan91裸聊视频檚 part-time move to Canada marks the first time in recent history that the royals will maintain a regular presence in the country.

The Queen Monday to the plan that will see the Duke and Duchess of Sussex split their time between Canada and the U.K. during a 91裸聊视频減eriod of transition.91裸聊视频�

91裸聊视频淢y family and I are entirely supportive of Harry and Meghan91裸聊视频檚 desire to create a new life as a young family,91裸聊视频� the Queen said in a statement.

91裸聊视频淎lthough we would have preferred them to remain full-time working members of the Royal Family, we respect and understand their wish to live a more independent life as a family while remaining a valued part of my family.91裸聊视频�

Robert Finch, chairman of the Monarchist League of Canada, says Canada is a natural fit for the young royals, allowing them to maintain their connection to the Crown while offering relief from the intense scrutiny they face in the U.K.

91裸聊视频淲hen Harry goes to store here in Canada, his grandmother91裸聊视频檚 still on the coin, right?91裸聊视频� Finch said. 91裸聊视频淐anada91裸聊视频檚 a vast country, and sometimes it91裸聊视频檚 nice to be lost in the vastness of it.91裸聊视频�

91裸聊视频淚 think many members of the royal family have seen how they can live a little less formal, be a little less stuffy, really let their hair down.91裸聊视频�

Finch said the prospect of royals living among us could serve as a constant reminder to Canadians of the country91裸聊视频檚 ties to the monarchy.

The Sussexes91裸聊视频� move also raises the possibility that baby Archie will grow up as a Canadian, he said, with a local accent to boot.

Finch expects that many Canadians will be excited to see some regal glamour close to home, but disgruntled taxpayers might take issue with the prospect of footing the bill for Harry and Meghan91裸聊视频檚 lifestyle.

Speaking to reporters in Toronto, Finance Minister Bill Morneau said there haven91裸聊视频檛 been any discussions about who will cover the couple91裸聊视频檚 security costs.

91裸聊视频淲e haven91裸聊视频檛 spent any time thinking about this issue,91裸聊视频� Morneau said Monday. 91裸聊视频漌e obviously are always looking to make sure that as a member of the Commonwealth that we play a role.91裸聊视频�

To become permanent legal residents of Canada, members of the Royal Family would have to apply through the normal immigration process, said Citizenship and Immigration spokesperson Beatrice Fenelon in a statement.

They91裸聊视频檙e not required to seek authorization to stay as visitors, Fenelon said.

Adina Bresge, The Canadian Press

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