Only in 1924 was a federal Red Ensign developed bearing the shield of the Royal Arms of Canada. That flag was altered again in 1957, when the three green maple leaves were changed to red by the ...

Simply put, the Red Ensign is a flag of Canada and for all Canadians. It is not the current official flag, but it still represents the country and an enormous chunk of its history from 1868 to 1965.

Simply put, the Red Ensign is a flag of Canada and for all Canadians. It is not the current official flag, but it still represents the country and an enormous chunk of its history from 1868 to 1965.

The guidebook goes on to list the Red Ensign, the official flag of Canada until 1967 and the one under which we fought fascists in the Second World War, as a symbol of hate promotion.Its use by ...

Michael Levenston with a Canadian Red Ensign flag that his father, a soldier in Northern Europe during the Second World War, gave to his Dutch girlfriend in 1945. Photo by Jason Payne / PNG.

The Red Ensign, Canada’s national flag before the Maple Leaf, has the Union Jack in the corner and has the coat of arms of Canada emblazoned on it. It’s now worn through in places, ...