Sixty years ago, at the stroke of noon on a crisp, snowy, brilliantly sunny day, the Maple Leaf flag was raised for the first ...

London, Ont., veteran Bruce Stock was on duty on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Feb. 15, 1965, when the Maple Leaf flag was ...

The North American Vexillological Association — it brands itself as the world’s largest club for flag enthusiasts — has settled on five basic rules for good flag design. They even distilled the rules ...

Let us resolve here and now for the sake of all Canadians that this flag, the highest emblem of our nationhood, will never, ever fly over a divided country. Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, 25th ...

The Maple Leaf, designed by George F. G. Stanley, will celebrate its 60th anniversary Saturday. Carmen Celestini, a religious studies lecturer at the University of Waterloo, says the flag has ...

Canada is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its maple leaf flag. Former prime ministers are urging citizens to display the ...

One of six historic maple leaf flags to soar over Parliament Hill on Feb. 15, 1965, the day Canada left the British Union Jack behind to carve out its own national identity, is on display for eight ...

L’étendard Flags and Banners in Quebec City is best known as the company that makes the Canadian flags that fly on Parliament ...

Canada is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its maple leaf flag. Former prime ministers are calling on citizens to display ...

All of the country's living former prime ministers are asking Canadians to fly the red maple leaf this weekend in a huge ...

The Canadian flag — which many fly as a source of national pride — officially flew for the first time on Feb. 15, 1965. It's also the first year Barrie's The Flag Store started and it has been ...

The event included speeches and the singing of the national anthem and was attended by dozens of skaters, top athletes and a ...