The Maple Leaf turns 60 years old on Saturday and, in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's continued jabs at Canada, the nation's flag and its special day are gaining more attention than usual.

On this rule alone, Canada blows past all of its ... a coat of arms pasted against a red or blue background. That still describes the provincial flags of Manitoba and Ontario, which are near ...

Harper also avoids, for the most part, praising or condemning the various banners that have represented the country. Past ...

But Canada was really going against the grain when it omitted seals from the Maple Leaf flag in 1965. The entire history of the British Empire is marked by extremely busy flags that are often little ...

The white background represents peace ... middle is a yin-yang and it represents balance between opposites. Canada’s flag has just two colours, red and white. These have been the official ...

OTTAWA - A group of Canadian senators is sharing views on the country's flag, with some calling it a symbol of pride and togetherness, and others saying it represents Canada's growth. OTTAWA – A ...

Bill Hawke, 83, had not flown his flag for several years but decided to do it this year. “It represents the importance of Canada and its democracy,” the retired investment advisor said.

When Prime Minister Pearson spoke to the Legion’s national convention in May 1964 in Winnipeg and explained why Canada needed its own flag to establish its independence from the British ...

As Canada marks the 60th anniversary of Flag Day, Joan O'Malley who sewed the very first Canadian flag reflects on events that lead to that history moment. Politicians and Olympians joined others on ...