I’m sure Their Royal Highnesses will be on their best behaviour when they descend upon Canada this week. If they’re not, we’ll all know about it in a heartbeat.
As some of the most enthusiastic users of Facebook, Twitter and other forms of social media, Canadians are particularly suited to give the royal couple an electronic welcome and follow them online from Prince Edward Island to Yellowknife to Calgary. According to the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association, 75 per cent of Canadian households have access to a cellphone. We send 186 million text messages a day, and you can bet some will be pithy comments about every aspect of the royal visit.
To read professor Tom Keenan's full article in the Globe and Mail, click here.