This confirms my suspicion. The royals are here to check the security of their real, chattel and human (property) assets. The U.K. government, royals and Canadian government have formed a protective circle of support for the war inside while outside, the "howls" of antiwar "wolves" send shivers up and down their backs:
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2009/11/05/royals-hamilton.html?r...