FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The long weekend marks a very special national milestone – National Flag of Canada Day. February 15th marks the 70th anniversary the country’s national flag was first ...
The National Flag of Canada Day event included speeches and the singing of the national anthem and was attended by dozens of skaters, top athletes and a woman who helped to assemble the first-ever ...
Feb. 15 is National Flag Day and the good old red and white Maple Leaf flag is celebrating its 60th anniversary. It was first proclaimed in 1996, using the date the current Canadian flag was first ...
National Flag of Canada Day, celebrated on Feb. 15 every year since 1996, felt more relevant to many in 2025 with U.S. President Donald Trump threatening both Canada’s economy and sovereignty.
Canada’s maple leaf flag is 60 years old, and Windsor is celebrating the anniversary by showing off one of the few originals. One of six historic maple leaf flags to soar over Parliament Hill on ...
They would have heard those boos right in the Oval Office in Washington, D.C., which is poignant because that’s what the sold out crowd in Montreal were intending happen on Saturday night.
Cigrand, now known as the Father of Flag Day, continued to publicly advocate the observance of June 14 as the flag's birthday, or "Flag Day," for years. Just a few years later, the efforts of ...
It’s a Flag Day like no other, a day when it has never been more important to celebrate the flag that Canada embraced 60 years ago today. That’s why a Canadian flag, perfect for placing in ...
Maple leaves dotted the toques, gloves, hockey jerseys and, in one case, kilt, in the crowd of more than 100 attendees at Saturday morning’s National Flag of Canada Day ceremony at Nathan ...
One example for a flag that gets this wrong is the flag of Cyprus; aside from some olive branches, it’s just an outline of the island’s borders against a white background; there’s no deeper ...
O Canada! Maple Leafs flying off store shelves ahead of Flag Day 'Buy Canadian' movement sees support in northern communities — even if it's not always easy Now that U.S. President Donald Trump ...
"Every day I'd see one go by with a flag upside down or with a flag with writing all over it," she remembered, adding she witnessed a protestor burn the Canadian flag on Parliament Hill.