The flag Michael Levenston plans to fly ... anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands by Canadian troops, Levenston held the Red Ensign with care. Like many Canadians, Levenston has felt ...

The Canadian flag turned 60 this year, marking six decades since the maple leaf first soared over Parliament Hill. On Feb. 15, 1965, Canada replaced the British Red Ensign with its now-iconic red ...

While Canadians are not generally known for flag waving, President Trump’s threats have led to a surge in flag sales and buffed up the national symbol’s image. By Ian Austen Reporting from ...

Prior to its current design, the country's flag was the Canadian Red Ensign, featuring the Union Jack in the top-left corner and the shield of Canada's coat of arms on the right side, reports ...

In any case, a new flag debate broke out almost as soon as the fighting ended. The groundwork was being laid during the war itself. As WWII progressed, the Canadian Red Ensign increasingly dislodged ...

Conservative opposition leader John Diefenbaker and the Royal Canadian Legion were adamant that Canada should retain the Red Ensign flag, because Canadians had fought under this flag in two world ...

They were signing about our land, our home.” Kelly the Red Maple Leaf flag would do the same to promote unique Canadian pride. “The Red Ensign has been borrowed from Britain and now it is time to give ...

Canada used several different flags, including the Union Jack and the Canadian Red Ensign. The latter was a flag authorized to be flown on Canadian vessels and included the shield of the coat of arms ...

Royal Canadian Artillery Museum director Andrew Oakden holds up one of three photos taken on Feb. 15, 1965 in Brandon at the CFB Shilo park that show the lowering of the former Red Ensign flag ...

As one reviewer wrote in 1965, “if the maple leaf is not distinctive, nothing Canadian is.” The third rule of flag design is to limit the banner to two or three basic colours. The flag that preceded ...

BARRIE, Ontario - Canadian flagmaker Flags ... in sales comes ahead of Canada's national flag day on February 15, marking the 60th anniversary of the red and white maple leaf banner's debut ...