Why is There a Maple Leaf On The Canadian Flag?
The maple leaf is an important symbol of Canada’s identity and natural beauty. It represents the country’s unity, history, ...
The Great Flag Debate
Canada embarked on a seemingly harmless attempt to create its own flag but the issue revealed a nation hotly divided on what ...
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Maple Leaf milestone: Celebrating 60 years of Canada’s iconic flag and how it became a symbol of national pride
The good old red and white maple leaf flag is having a bit of an anniversary on Dec. 15. The Canadian flag — which many fly as a source of national pride — was actually adopted on this day back in ...
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Canada vs. South Korea: What are the differences?
Canada’s flag has just two colours, red and white. These have been the official colours of Canada since 1921. And the maple leaf in the middle is a symbol all Canadians recognize. Maple syrup ...
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Swastika T-shirt backlash forces company to U-turn on campaign
It is believed that the symbol was used at least 4,000 years before it was adopted by Adolf Hitler in the 1930s and appeared on the Nazi flag. The black straight-armed hakenkreuz (hooked cross ...