Royal enthusiasts in Calgary are excited about the news that Prince Harry is engaged to marry Meghan Markle, and some are holding out hope the couple will pick Alberta for a post-wedding trip, as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge did six years earlier.

The announcement by Buckingham Palace on Monday that the 33-year-old prince, who is fifth in line to the British throne, will marry American actress Meghan Markle, 36, ends months of rumours.

Robert Falconer, chairman of the Monarchist League of Canada in Calgary, says it’s good news for the Royal Family and for keeping interest in the royals