Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex presents Awards to students in Vancouver and Victoria
Taking a break from other duties Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (R) is the guest of Premier Gordon Campbell as they visit University of British Columbia Thunderbird Arena a 2010 Olympic venue for a sledge hockey demonstration in Vancouver, British Columbia, June 4, 2009. (UPI Photo/Heinz Ruckemann)
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