Prince Harry is seen after arriving in Canada for Invictus Games

Prince Harry has been seen for the primary time since arriving in Canada with Meghan Markle as they attend countdown occasions forward of the following Invictus Games.

The couple – who solely 24 hours beforehand launched their Sussex.com web site – arrived in Vancouver by personal jet to start a three-day go to tied to the 2025 occasion. 

Harry was pictured on the bottom at Vancouver International Airport sporting a inexperienced coat and blue denims after arriving on the Bombardier Challenger 605 yesterday.

The Sussexes are attending the ‘Vancouver Whistler 2025 One Year to Go’ from as we speak till Friday, with Harry anticipated to mirror on how particular Canada is to them each.

Their arrival got here on the identical day that Meghan introduced she had signed a brand new podcast deal with Lemonada Media after she and Harry parted methods with Spotify . 

Exclusive pictures confirmed Harry touchdown within the City of Glass following a two-hour flight from Santa Barbara – the closest airport to their £12million dwelling in Montecito.

The aircraft left Santa Barbara yesterday at 9.30am native time (5.30pm UK time) earlier than arriving at Vancouver at 12.04pm native (8.04pm UK) and stayed there for 39 minutes.

The jet – whose proprietor is unknown – then took off once more to Victoria on Vancouver Island at 12.43pm native (8.43pm UK) the place it landed at 1.01pm native (9.01pm UK). The hop to the island took about quarter-hour and coated a distance of 34 nautical miles.

Meghan, 42, and Harry, 39, famously stayed at a mansion named Mille Fleurs on Vancouver Island, within the city of North Saanich, within the speedy aftermath of Megxit in January 2020 earlier than relocating to California because the Covid-19 pandemic hit.

Their present go to comes after the Duke and Duchess grew to become embroiled in a sequence of controversies which included the launch of their new web site, with sources now saying the couple didn’t seek the advice of palace officers about utilizing their Sussex titles.

Another was over Harry’s flying go to to London final week to see King Charles following his most cancers analysis.

Once there, he was taken to Clarence House for a gathering together with his cancer-stricken father that lasted simply half-hour and did not embody his stepmother, Queen Camilla.

The 39-year-old then spent the evening in a lodge earlier than catching a Delta flight again to LA – about 24 hours after arriving.

It was claimed final week that Harry ‘would have gladly accepted’ a reunion together with his brother, William, however opted as a substitute to remain in his lodge. 

It is believed that William, 41, is remaining centered on tending to his spouse, Kate, who’s recovering from her belly surgical procedure and is taking prolonged go away from public duties till after Easter

Harry then popped up subsequent in Las Vegas on Friday the place he was a presenter on the NFL Honors Awards – a televised gala held at Sin City’s huge Resorts World lodge.

Presenting the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award to the Pittsburgh Steeler’s Cameron Heyward, he cracked a joke about rugby – telling the group: ‘I actually love the way you stole rugby from us and made it your personal.

‘Instead of passing it backwards, simply cross it forwards. Why not put on pads and helmets? Of course.

‘Have an offense and a protection – that is sensible. Why not take a breather each 15 seconds? And you recognize what? Instead of a 10-month season, let’s make it 18 weeks. Genius.’

Despite his chipper demeanor onstage, Harry was later pictured trying glum within the lodge’s underground car parking zone and did not keep on to see the Kansas City Chief’s beat the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday evening.

On Monday got here the couple’s relaunched web site with Harry’s 358-word biography emphasizing his environmental credentials – regardless of his penchant for utilizing personal jets.

Meghan’s longer bio performed up her credentials as a philanthropist however made just one point out of her performing previous and not one of the Royal household.

Critics stated the web site is an try and monetize the couple’s royal connections resulting in a brand new spherical of requires the duo to have their titles eliminated, together with from Meghan’s biographer Tom Bower.

One stated: ‘They are going to have actual bother with using Sussex. It is a royal title and if there may be any trace of commercialism about this will probably be shut down. It’s simply staggering they can not see how gauche it’s.’

Meanwhile, The Daily Mirror reported that the couple didn’t seek the advice of palace officers earlier than launching the brand new web site.

The Sun newspaper additionally stated that Harry confronted claims that the crest used was old-fashioned, after he grew to become son of the monarch final 12 months. 

The crest’s coronet options 5 factors for grandson, when it ought to use three for son. 

The new-look Sussex.com additionally made a lot of Harry’s Invictus Games initiative, which returns subsequent 12 months with a snow sports activities version in Whistler.

The Sussexes’ three-day journey is to advertise the winter Games whereas assembly rivals from the US, Canada, France, Ukraine and Nigeria, amongst others, at a coaching camp within the resort.

The journey contains two days assembly rivals in ski resort Whistler and one other engagement in Vancouver on Friday, 

Their ‘About’ web page reads: ‘The Office of Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex is shaping the long run by way of enterprise and philanthropy.

‘This contains: The Archewell Foundation, Archewell Productions, patronages, ventures, and organizations which obtain the help of the couple, individually and/or collectively.’

Since formally leaving the Royal Family and transferring to California in 2020, the Duke and Duchess have pursued quite a few totally different avenues to usher in income.

This contains Prince Harry’s bombshell memoir Spare which he created as a part of a $20million cope with Penguin Books.

The couple additionally teamed up with Netflix to produce the docu-series known as Harry And Meghan, with the streaming large reportedly paying the pair $100 million for the six-episode sequence.