According to the federal government's website, new settlers to Canada would use flags from their home country here — including the British Union Jack or the French Tricolore. Around the 1890s, the Red ...

Canadians are marking the 60th anniversary of the inauguration of their flag with a defiant sense of patriotism. Some said ...

The Ensign, a legacy of British colonialism, featured the Union Jack and the Canadian coat of arms on a field of red. Five former PMs urge Canadians to show national unity on Flag Day, in the face ...

A flag manufacturer in British Columbia says it is seeing a spike ... replacing the Canadian Red Ensign. This Ontario flagmaker says Canadian flag sales have doubled amid U.S. tensions The former ...

For centuries, Canada’s identity was stitched together under borrowed banners, but the debate over a true national flag ...

That old flag was dropped after a contentious debate. Some Canadians, most notably former prime minister John Diefenbaker, wanted to keep the Red Ensign, which prominently featured the Union Jack, ...

wanted to keep the Red Ensign, which prominently featured the Union Jack, because it was a nod to Canada's British roots but also because troops fought and died under that flag in nation-defining ...

The promotion of such backward sentiments, for which the players are by no means chiefly responsible, underscores the real ...

Today is officially National Flag of Canada Day and at a time when politics are straining the relationship between the US and ...

As a new flag was presented to the Guards Training ... "Thank you, one and all, for choosing to join the British Army and to serve your King and country," he said. Of the standard itself, he ...

HMS Protector is listed as a Norwegian vessel in spite of the fact she was pictured flying the white ensign. ”Had it been a fishing vessel with British flag, as we have said there would be no ...

Meanwhile, the ensign aboard the ship Gothic, which was to leave tomorrow with the royal couple for Australia via Ceylon, was lowered to half mast, as were all flags throughout Kenya. Feb. 18 (UPI ...