The rest, as they say, is history. The national flag — to be clear, the first official national flag of Canada — became law ...

With all the Canadian flags currently on display one would think it was Canada Day. However, it’s actually Flag Day, a day our nation chose to replace the Red Ensign with the red and white maple leaf ...

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

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

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 ...

A joint letter written by five of Canada’s former prime ministers telling Canadians to fly the flag like “never before” has ...

Canadian flags were seen flying in the Village of Steveston on Saturday, the 60th anniversary of the launching of the maple ...

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

“The Red Ensign has been borrowed from Britain and now it is time to give it back and have our own distinctive flag,” Kelly said. “It is time to cut the apron strings from Britain.” ...

Enlarge image (new window) The Canadian Red Ensign was replaced as Canada's official flag in 1965 after much debate. (Dave Chidley/The Canadian Press) Photo: (Dave Chidley/The Canadian Press ...