Kate steals show in £1000 gown as she joins William at historic ceremony

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended reception for political and civic leaders in British Columbia. (Getty Images)

Kate wore £1,000 Thornton Bregazzi dress in red, with a maple leaf brooch, a homage to the Canadian flag. (Getty Images)

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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge adds a fourth ring to Black Rod's staff to symbolise First Nations in the province as he attends a Goverment of British Columbia reception at Government House. (Getty Images)

Duchess of Cambridge looks on from an umbrella after arriving in Bella Bella, British Columbia. (AFP)

Prince William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge remove a rain jacket to unveil a plaque in the Great Bear rainforest in Bella Bella, British Columbia. (AFP)

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