Statement on the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

On behalf of Canada’s Official Opposition, NDP leader Nycole Turmel congratulates the Queen on her Diamond Jubilee. 2012 marks the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s ascension to the throne.

The Jubilee provides an opportunity for all Canadians to mark the Queen’s lifetime of public service.

New Democrats join all Canadians in thanking the Queen for her continued dedication and service.