While Canadians tend to be humble about our national symbol, there are some guidelines on how to respect the flag properly.

Fifty years later, Jacques St-Cyr—who designed that single-leaf concept and now national icon—may finally get his due The story of how Canada got its flag is usually told as a saga of ...

Last week the debate over a national flag for Canada finally ended. By a vote of 163 to 78 in the House of Com mons, and 38 to 23 in the Senate, Canada’s Parliament approved what Liberal Prime ...

Until 1965, though, the unofficial but widely used flag of Canada was the Red Ensign. It was British to the core, but also suited Canadian nationalists much better than the official Union Jack (which ...

Why is Canada’s flag a maple leaf? The Canadian land was handed over to Britain after France lost much of it after the French and Indian War in the 1700s. The territory flew the British flag ...

TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government announced Friday it will fully raise Canada’s national flag again at all federal buildings, ending a nearly six-month period when the banner has been ...