Jacques Saint-Cyr had the idea of putting the maple leaf on the flag.
February 15, 1965. Before that, Canada used the Union Flag (as part of the former Britisch Empire).
The present flag was first flown in 1965.
The Canadian flag is the Red Maple Leaf.Canada's flag is a red vertical stripe, a white vertical stripe with a red leaf, and then another red vertical stripe. To see a picture click here:http://www.appliedlanguage.com/flags_of_the_world/large_flag_of_canada.gif
The star is actually a maple leaf and means it was made in 48, before they got the right dyes to make them, the aren't really that valuable many on eBay for less than $1.50
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being that Canadas population had changed from an English Protestant majority to a roman catholic majority, Canadas catholic leaders may have felt that the Union Jack no longer represented the country.
Yes. Ex-Toronto Maple Leaf player Matt Stajan was born and lived in Mississauga until he got traded to the Calgary Flames, the team he now plays for.
Two people carried the flag at the Sochi closing ceremony. Heather Moyse and Kaillie Humpries carried the flag. They got the gold in the two-woman bobsleigh.
Lester B. Pearson was Prime Minister in 1967 when Canadians got their national flag.
i have a a canadian penny from the 1970 with a pig on it __ Canada hasn't issued a penny with a pig on it. Canadian pennies have the Queen on one side and maple leafs on the reverse. You likely got a Bermuda penny in your change.
Oklahoma got its flag in 1996.
the tailor sticted the flag