Canadian Red Ensign - Wikipedia
The Canadian Red Ensign (French: Red Ensign canadien) served as a nautical flag and civil ensign for Canada from 1892 to 1965, and later as the de facto flag of Canada before 1965. [3] The flag is a British Red Ensign, with the Royal Union Flag in the canton, emblazoned with the shield of the coat of arms of Canada.
Canadian Red Ensign - The Canadian Encyclopedia
2006年2月7日 · The Canadian Red Ensign was the de facto Canadian national flag from 1868 until 1965. It was based on the ensign flown by British merchant ships since 1707. The three successive formal designs of the Canadian Red Ensign bore the Canadian coats of …
The history of the National Flag of Canada
While it was officially a naval flag used by Canadian ships starting in the 1890s, the Canadian Red Ensign — a combination of the Union Jack and the shield of Canada — had been used unofficially both at sea and on land since the 1870s and was widely recognized as a national symbol.
Flag of Canada - Wikipedia
A Canadian Red Ensign, Royal Union Flag, and the flag of Canada flown next to a cenotaph in Cartwright, Manitoba As a symbol of the nation's membership in the Commonwealth of Nations and allegiance to the Crown , the Royal Union Flag is an official Canadian flag and is flown on certain occasions. [ 61 ]
Timeline: Canada’s National Flag
The Canadian Red Ensign, which includes the Union Jack and Canada’s coat of arms, is used unofficially as a national flag. It is recognized as one of the main flags of Canada along with the Union Jack until 1965.
Canadian Red Ensign - The Governor General of Canada
The Canadian Red Ensign is a flag that was authorized in 1892 to be flown on Canadian vessels. Originally, it contained a shield of the arms of the four provinces that formed Canada in 1867. Even before 1892, versions of this flag were used that had the shield augmented by quarters representing new provinces once they had joined Confederation.
Origin of Canada's Flag
2017年8月11日 · After considering thousands of proposals for flags submitted by Canadians, the committee chose three final designs: A Red Ensign with the fleur-de-lis and the Union Jack. Three red maple leaves between two blue borders. A red maple leaf on a …
The History of Canada's Flags - CANADIAN CREED
2024年10月22日 · The Canadian Red Ensign. The Red Ensign was officially a naval flag used by Canadian ships starting in the 1890s. The Canadian Red Ensign — a combination of the Union Jack and the Shield of Canada — had been used unofficially both at sea and on land since the 1870s and was widely recognized as Canada’s National Flag.
Red and Blue Ensigns (Canada) - CRW Flags
2015年8月19日 · Here's a chronology of the Canadian Red Ensign. 01 July 1867: Dominion of Canada formed by confederation of the province of Canada (which becomes Ontario and Quebec), Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. 26 May 1868: A royal warrant grants arms to the four provinces and creates the Great Seal of Canada, which is the four provincial arms quarterly.
Canada - history of the flag (1892-1907) - CRW Flags
2024年3月9日 · This flag is an interesting pre-1925 Canadian red ensign with a 9-quarters badge depicting 7 provinces (so before 1905) plus two more quarters which he has ascertained represent Northwest Territory (as it was then) and Yukon Territory.