In photos: Queen reopens London's Canada House
The newly refurbished home of Canada's high commission in London, complete with hundreds of pieces of Canadian art, gets a royal tour
Mounties await the arrival of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to officially reopen Canada House on Feb. 19, 2015.TIM P. WHITBY/Getty Images
The Queen and Prince Philip arrive at Canada House to officially reopen the official home to the Canadian high commission in the United Kingdom. The building is the home of diplomatic offices that had previously been housed in two buildings until the other, One Grosvenor Square, was sold to an Indian developer in 2013.KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH/The Associated Press
Canadian High Commissioner Gordon Campbell, left, greets Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.TIM P. WHITBY/Getty Images
The Queen meets members of the public at Canada House during a tour of the restored Canada House.Charla Jones/The Globe and Mail
The Queen, accompanied by High Commissioner Gordon Campbell and John Baird, Canada's former Minister of Foreign Affairs (behind) walk through Canada House.Charla Jones/The Globe and Mail
The Queen and Prince Phillip meet artist Gordon Smith (his painting on the wall) during a tour of the restored Canada House.Charla Jones/The Globe and Mail
The Queen stands in front of a painting by artist Gordon Smith during Thursday’s Canada House visit.KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH/The Associated Press
The Queen looks out the window at Canada House, which was first opened in 1925 by King George V.KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH/The Associated Press
The Queen, accompanied by John Baird (right), Canada's former Minister of Foreign Affairs leave Canada House on Trafalgar Square.Charla Jones/The Globe and Mail