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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 ...
Their decision came amid United States President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs on Canadian goods and ... They supported the monarchy, the Red Ensign flag featuring the Union Jack and ...
On a good day in February, Debbie Hartlen might sell one Canadian flag at her workshop in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Now, daily sales have hit roughly 300 flags, and that’s not counting her larger ...
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 ...
With all the Canadian flags currently on display one would think it was Canada Day. However, it’s actually Flag Day, a day our nation chose to replace the Red Ensign with the red and white maple ...
For most of them, the old flag was the Canadian Red Ensign, but for a smaller and very passionate group, it meant the Union Jack. For the other half of the people on our street, which, by the way ...
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 it back and have our own distinctive ...
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 ...
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 ...