Once, the Department of Defence offered the National Sentry Program in which reservists stood guard at the memorial from Vimy Day, April 9, to Remembrance Day. A Canadian winter offers its own ...

It’s signified Canada for centuries. This month, the humble beaver celebrates 50 years as an official symbol of Canada. The herbivorous mammal makes its home in semi-aquatic environments throughout ...

Paul Hamilton is an associate professor of political science at BrockUniversity. Tristan Sheppard a graduate master's student with interests in Canadian nationalism at Brock University. This is ...

OTTAWA, ON, May 22, 2025 /CNW/ - Discover the story behind one of Canada's most powerful symbols of remembrance. Opening May 24, Canada's Unknown Soldier is a commemorative panel exhibition developed ...

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OTTAWA - Parliamentarians likely will get a chance later this year to debate whether to adopt a livestock brand as an official national symbol. A bill to create the brand was introduced earlier in ...

Historically, a society's most important symbols often started with a concrete purpose. "The need to authenticate documents is when we start to see great seals representing particular governments," ...

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'If the maple leaf is not distinctive, nothing Canadian is' You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. When the Maple Leaf flag was first hoisted to the ...

Although friendship and mutual respect have flourished for close to a century in a 2,300-acre park and natural sanctuary straddling the Manitoba-North Dakota border, a growing sense of distrust has ...

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Sean Fraser arrives for a news conference on a new bill aimed to address hate crimes, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025.