Visit of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain to Canada. On June 28, Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain arrives in Halifax. Her Majesty inspects the honour guard. Prime Minister Stephen Harper is joined by Governor General Michaëlle Jean as he welcomes Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Stephen Harper and Her Majesty address the crowd in Halifax.Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain greet the crowd in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain arrives on the HMCS St. John's for a fleet review of 28 Canadian and foreign warships at anchor in Bedford Basin and Halifax Harbor. On June 29, Prime Minister Stephen and his wife Laureen Harper greet Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain and The Duke of Edinburgh at the Canadian Forces Base in Halifax. Stephen Harper presents guests to Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain during a reception in her honour. Stephen Harper looks on as Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain signs her official portrait. Stephen Harper and Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain unveil a Canadian Naval Centennial coin prior to a lunch reception in her honour at the Canadian Forces Base in Halifax. Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain arrives on the HMCS St. John's for a fleet review of 28 Canadian and foreign warships at anchor in Bedford Basin and Halifax Harbor. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain tour the bridge of the HMCS St. John's. Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain inspects an honour guard after arriving on the HMCS St. John's. Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain and Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain salute and wave from the HMCS St. John's. On June 30, Prime Minister Stephen Harper has an audience with Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain at Rideau Hall. Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain unveils a maquette of the Senate carving of her likeness. Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain also unveils the design for the Diamond Jubilee Window will be placed on the door entering the Senate of Canada at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Queen Elizabeth II mingle with guests during a walkabout in the gardens at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. The following people are also depicted in the photographs: Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, Laureen Harper, Michaëlle Jean, Jean-Daniel Lafond.
