State funeral for Social Credit first lady Grace McCarthy held today in Vancouver
Legendary B.C. politician Grace McCarthy was honoured with a state funeral Wednesday at Vancouver’s Christ Church Cathedral.
It was a dramatic service, one worthy of the flamboyant McCarthy.
Her casket entered the cathedral draped in a Canadian flag, followed by everyone singing O Canada.
Naturally there was a moving version of Amazing Grace, and heartfelt tributes from Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon and Premier Christy Clark.Former politician Grace McCarthy's casket arrives #bcpoli .@Roundhouse9
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