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COMMONWEALTH BLOG - Issues, Insights, & Innovation
RCS Ottawa
Aug 12, 2019
Growing number of newcomers, refugees ending up homeless in Canada: studies
A growing number of newcomers to Canada are ending up in shelters or are finding themselves homeless, newly released government figures...
@queenscomtrust
Dec 22, 2018
Breaking taboos
Check out this great piece on our friends @CircusZambia1! Breaking taboos through powerful youth leadership. Full Story #youth...


The Royal Chef @DarrenMcGrady
Apr 23, 2018
End of an Era.
Sad to hear The Queen has lost her last corgi. End of an Era. She thought the world of them. They even had their own menu. The first time...
@chrisshipitv
Apr 9, 2018
So the Palace confirms the Duke of Edinburgh did have a hip replacement.
So the Palace confirms the Duke of Edinburgh did have a hip replacement. He’s come round after his general anaesthetic. And the 96 year...
RCS Ottawa
Mar 28, 2018
Congratulations to Sean Gaffney
Congratulations to Sean Gaffney who is representing Wales @GC2018 Commonwealth Games! Find out more about his incredible journey here....


RCS Ottawa
Jan 8, 2018
African countries need 50 times more doctors to curb their surgery deaths
Official correction: The Lancet corrected the reported rate of patient surgery deaths in Africa to 1% (previously 2%) and a global...


RCS Ottawa
Jan 6, 2018
21 Feb 2018: Speaker's Series with Author & Historian, Adam Montgomery
On February 21st at 7:00 PM at the Royal Canadian Air Force Mess Ottawa, The Royal Commonwealth Society Ottawa is pleased to welcome...
RCS Ottawa
Nov 8, 2017
Lasting Impact of the 2017 Invictus Games
Invictus Games research shows a fundamental shift in Canadians’ positive perceptions towards ill, wounded and injured veterans and...
RCS Ottawa
Nov 8, 2017
Canadian Veteran Business Directory
A program of Prince’s Charities Canada (PCC), Prince's Operation Entrepreneur (POE) delivers education, training, tools and resources to...


RCS Ottawa
Oct 29, 2017
Prince Harry and the fallen Danish soldier who inspired the Invictus Games
The family of a soldier whose coffin was loaded onto the plane which flew Prince Harry back from Afghanistan has met the Prince for the...

RCS Ottawa
Oct 29, 2017
The Cambridges and Prince Harry trademark Twitter Hashtag
The Royal trio is set to have their first trademarked hashtag as the Royal Foundation has applied for #stopspeaksupport. The Duke and...

RCS Ottawa
Oct 10, 2017
Join the celebration on World Mental Health Day
It’s World Mental Health Day! Today we are at St James’ Palace celebrating all you have done to help change the conversation on mental...


RCS Ottawa
Oct 10, 2017
World Mental Health Day 2017
We speak to Rod Eldridge, former senior officer and Clinical Lead at Walking With The Wounded about the importance of mental health and...


RCS Ottawa
Jul 30, 2017
First Lady Melania Trump to lead US delegation to Invictus Games in Toronto organized by Prince Harr
It's uncertain when President Donald Trump will get to meet the Queen, but First Lady Melania Trump will soon likely have an audience...

RCS Ottawa
Jun 11, 2017
A Prayer’s Chance
Samuel Donkoh had just turned ten when he began to slip away. His brother Martin, two years his senior, first realized something was...


RCS Ottawa
May 26, 2017
BREAKING: The Queen arrives in Manchester in an unannounced visit
The Queen made an unannounced visit to Manchester on Thursday where she met with doctors and patients who were injured in Monday’s terror...


RCS Ottawa
May 26, 2017
Chelsea Flower Show garden to donate proceeds to Heads Together
For The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry, April seemed to be the month of creating mental health awareness. The three...


RCS Ottawa
May 26, 2017
Prince Harry makes a surprise hospital visit to Ollie and Amelia
Ollie and Amelia's mum, Lucy writes, "Last October Ollie won The most Inspirational Child Award at the Wellchild Awards. At the award...


RCS Ottawa
May 23, 2017
Sir Roger Moore, James Bond actor, dies aged 89
Actor Sir Roger Moore, best known for playing James Bond, has died aged 89, his family has announced. He played the famous spy in seven...


RCS Ottawa
May 23, 2017
Health ministers commit to practical action on UHC
Commonwealth health ministers concluded their one-day meeting on Sunday with agreements on universal health coverage, global security and...
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