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The flag helped define Canada as a nation and give it a separate identity from the UK and all other former colonies which had similar flags.

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What is the story behind the Canadian flag?

In 1964, Lester B. Pearson began a heated debate over the changing of the Canadian flag. He purposed a contest in which Canadians could submit possible designs for the flag and a final flag would be chosen from them. Hundreds of designs were submitted, and on February 15, 1965 the current version of the flag was chosen.


When was the Canadian flag established?

The present Canadian flag was established in 1965.


What does the leaf on the Canadian flag?

The leaf on the Canadian flag - is a Maple leaf.


What does the blue represent on the Canadian flag?

The Canadian flag does not have anything blue.


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The first flag was the Flag of France at the time of Jacques Cartier. The first flag after the Canadian Federation was founded was the Canadian Red Ensign.


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It is called "Red Ensign". The Ontario's flag is called "Red Ensign".


What year was the Canadian flag introduced?

The present Canadian flag was introduced in 1965.


Canadian flag facts?

The Canadian Flag was made on October 22, 1964


How many leaves are there on the Canadian flag?

There is only 1 leaf on the Canadian Flag which is a maple leaf. It is in the middle of the flag.


Where can you find the Canadian flag?

You can find the Canadian flag flying outside government buildings, border crossings, Canadian embassies, and in public areas like parks and stadiums. It is also commonly seen during national holidays and celebrations across the country.


Who deisgend the Canadian flag?

The present Canadian flag was designed by Jacques Saint-Cyr.


Rules for flying a Canadian flag at an American park?

The rule is that the American flag has to be higher up than the Canadian flag.