City official says flag's manufacturer recommended smaller version be installed to avoid damage during colder weather; big ...

When the Maple Leaf flag was first hoisted to the top of the Peace Tower on Feb. 15, 1965, few spectators commented on the moment being a triumph of graphic design. But in fact they were witnessing ...

Red and white with a maple leaf in the centre — that’s the Canada flag we fly today. For anyone born in the late ’60s or later, it’ll be the only national flag they’ve known. But prior to Feb. 15, ...

Every day, millions of Canadians feel so proud to see the Maple Leaf flag flying high in the air. Canadians attained this flag on Feb. 15, 1965 after decades of debate in and outside the Parliament.

Our beloved red-and-white maple leaf flag was raised on Feb. 15, 1965, but not before years of angry debates and a parade of competing designs were put down They started with some 5,900 design ...

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the art of flag making at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia's The Flag Shop Sewing machines have been piecing together flags at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia's The Flag Shop since ...

Andrew Potter is the author of On Decline: Stagnation, Nostalgia, and Why Every Year is the Worst One Ever. Is the flag of Canada that flies over the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill, along with every ...