Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, son Archie spending 'private time' in Canada
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Prince Harry's office has confirmed that he and his family will be spending “private time” in Canada over the Christmas holidays.
Harry, his wife Meghan Markle and their 7-month-old son Archie will miss Queen Elizabeth II's traditional Christmas gathering at her Sandringham estate.
Palace officials Friday night confirmed Harry's family is in Canada but did not provide details.
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Meghan lived in Canada for many years before she married Harry while she was filming the TV series “Suits."
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcomed the family with a tweet.
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“Prince Harry, Meghan, and Archie, we’re all wishing you a quiet and blessed stay in Canada,” he said. “You’re among friends, and always welcome here.”
The couple is taking a break from royal duties. Harry has said that he and his brother Prince William are going in different directions at the moment.
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