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

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 ...

Canada’s maple leaf flag is 60 years old, and Windsor is celebrating the anniversary by showing off one of the few originals.

Since Confederation, the Canadian national flag had been the ... In 1964, Canadians were deeply divided on the flag issue. Some Canadians felt a strong attachment to the British Union Jack and ...

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 ...