A message from The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh following the recent bus crash in Canada
Published 08/04/2018
“Prince Philip and I were saddened to hear word of the crash involving the Humboldt Broncos hockey team. Our thoughts and prayers are with those who have lost so much, with their families and with all Canadians who grieve with them at this difficult time.”
"Le prince Philip et moi avons été profondément attristés en apprenant la nouvelle du très grave accident dont a été victime l’équipe de hockey des Broncos de Humboldt. En cette période difficile, nos pensées et prières accompagnent ceux qui ont subi de grandes pertes, et vont aux familles ainsi qu’à tous les Canadiens qui sont affligés par cette tragédie."
Elizabeth R.
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