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The National Flag of Canada', also known as the Maple Leaf, and ''''' (French for "the one-leafed"), is a red flag with a white square in its centre, featuring a stylized 11-pointed red maple leaf. Its adoption in 1965 marked the first time a national flag had been officially adopted in Canada to replace the Union Flag. The Canadian Red Ensign had been unofficially used since the 1890s and was approved by a 1945 Order in Council for use "wherever place or occasion may make it desirable to fly a distinctive Canadian flag".
- Related: Arms of Canada, National Flag of Canada Day
| National Flag of Canada (Department of Canadian He... National Flag of Canada (Department of Canadian Heritage) www.pch.gc.ca/pgm/ceem-cced/symbl/df1-eng.cfm - Web |
| George F.G. Stanley's Flag Memorandum to John Math... George F.G. Stanley's Flag Memorandum to John Matheson, 23 March 1964 people.stfx.ca/lstanley/stanley/flagmemo2.htm - Web |
| John Matheson's postcard to George Stanley, 15 Dec... John Matheson's postcard to George Stanley, 15 December 1964, 2:00 AM, announcing the House of Commons' approval of the new Canadian Flag people.stfx.ca/lstanley/stanley/postcard.htm - Web |
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| Royal Proclamation Royal Proclamation data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/ap/c/c135374.jpg - Web |
| Flag Etiquette in Canada Flag Etiquette in Canada www.pch.gc.ca/pgm/ceem-cced/etiqtt/index-eng.cfm - Web |
| CBC Digital Archives – The Great Canadian Flag Deb... CBC Digital Archives – The Great Canadian Flag Debate www.cbc.ca/.../topic-the-great-canadian-flag-debate.html - Web |
